Penny, South Africa, 1936, Brass
South Africa, 1936, Penny(1923 to 1936), King George V Series – Pennies
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Varieties: A few are known
- 1923, The proof of the reverse is weak
- 1929, Part of the neck is missing
- 1930, Portion of the neck or ear are missing
- 1932, no stop after the date
- 1933, no stop after the date
- 1934, date – The “4” touches the “3”
- 1934, no stop after the date
- 1936, Part of the neck is missing
- Rope rigging differs on the sailing ship
Coin Specifications
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1936(1923-1936) |
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Value |
1 Penny, Penny, 1 D |
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Metal |
Brass(Copper 0.955, Tin 0.030, Zinc 0.015) |
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Weight |
9.45gm |
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Diameter |
31.00mm |
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Thickness |
1.90mm |
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Engraver |
Bertram Mackennal (BM) Kruger Gray(KG) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of George V Lettering: |
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Reverse |
Sailing ship Lettering: 1931-1936 SOUTH-AFRICA - 1936 - SUID-AFRIKA * 1D* |
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Edge |
Smooth |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1923 Black |
91,027 |
1,402 |
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1923 Red |
/ |
/ |
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1924 |
134,487 |
None |
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1925 |
/ |
None |
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1926 |
393,095 |
16 |
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1927 |
285,168 |
None |
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1928 |
385,669 |
None |
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1929 |
1,092,574 |
None |
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1930 |
754,280 |
14 |
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1931 |
248,430 |
62 |
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1932 |
259,519 |
12 |
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1933 |
224,918 |
20 |
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1934 |
2,090,077 |
24 |
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1935 |
2,295,191 |
20 |
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1936 |
1,818,843 |
40 |