1 Sovereign, South Africa, 1923

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One (1) sovereign coin

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South Africa, 1923

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Obverse Image: Head of King George V facing left.

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

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

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Reverse Text: 1923 / SA / B.P.

Date Made: 1923

Location: Currently not on view

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

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Paul A. Straub Collection, South African Currency

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Credit Line: Paul A. Straub

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.NU47283Collector/Donor Number: 116Catalog Number: NU47283Accession Number: 161590

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: gold (overall material)Measurements: overall: .16 cm x 2.23 cm; 1/16 in x 7/8 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-7046-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1945246

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