1 Sovereign, South Africa, 1928

Description (Brief):

One (1) sovereign coin

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South Africa, 1928

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Obverse Image: Head of George V facing left.

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Obverse Text: GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP: / B.M.

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Reverse Image: St. George on horseback slaying the dragon below.

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Reverse Text: 1928 / SA / B.P.

Date Made: 1928

Location: Currently not on view

Place Used: South AfricaPlace Made: South Africa: Gauteng, Pretoria

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, South African Currency

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Credit Line: Suzanne Liebers Erickson

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1986.0445.0035Accession Number: 1986.0445Catalog Number: 1986.0445.0035

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: gold (overall material)Measurements: overall: .15 cm x 2.2 cm; 1/16 in x 7/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4b1168017-9711-670e-e053-15f76fa0abf5

Record Id: nmah_1986120

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