Quarter Penny, South Africa, 1934, Brass
South Africa, 1934, Quarter Penny or Farthing
The Sterling South Africa Series 1923-1960, Quarter Penny/Farthing: 1923 to 1936 King George V Series
Coin Specifications:
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1934(1923-1936) |
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Value |
Quarter Penny or Farthing |
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Metal |
Brass(Copper 0.955, Tin 0.030, Zinc 0.015) |
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Weight |
2.834gm |
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Diameter |
20.2mm |
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Thickness |
1.43mm |
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Engraver |
Betram MacKennel - BM Kruger Gray - KG |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of Georgivs V Rex Imperator Lettering: GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR |
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Reverse |
Two Cape-Sparrows standing facing each other. Lettering: 1923- 25 Lettering: 1926- 31 Lettering: 1931- 36 |
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Edge |
Smooth |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1923 BLK |
32,800 |
1,402 |
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1923 RED |
/ |
/ |
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1924 |
94,838 |
None |
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1925 |
/ |
None |
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1926 |
16 |
16 |
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1927 |
/ |
None |
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1928 |
64,301 |
None |
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1928 |
64,301 |
None |
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1929 |
/ |
None |
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1930 |
6,560 |
14 |
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1931 |
154,233(Lettering Zuid-Afrika) |
None |
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1931 |
/ |
62(Lettering Suid-Afrika) |
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1932 |
105,402 |
12 |
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1933 |
+/- 50 |
20 |
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1934 |
+/-40 |
24 |
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1935 |
60,786 |
20 |
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1936 |
43 |
40 |
- Material
- Brass
- Denomination
- 1/4 Pence
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
- Object
- Bird