1/4 Penny, South Africa, 1948

Coin, 1/4 Penny
Coin, 1/4 Penny
Description (Brief):

One (1) 1/4 penny coin

Description (Brief)

South Africa, 1948

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Head of King George VI facing left.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Two small birds perched on a branch.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: SOUTH AFRICA / 1948 / SUID AFRIKA / 1/4 D. / KG

Date Made: 1948

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: Mrs. Wayte Raymond

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.NU72283Accession Number: 240869Catalog Number: NU72283

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: bronze (overall material)Measurements: overall: .14 cm x 2.01 cm; 1/16 in x 25/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4be258949-46ce-07d7-e053-15f76fa0bdbf

Record Id: nmah_2001601

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