12 Sovereign, South Africa, 1926

1/2 Sovereign, South Africa, 1926

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 1/2 sovereign coin
South Africa, 1926
Obverse Image: Head of King George V facing left.
Obverse Text: GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP: / B.M.
Reverse Image: St. George on horseback slaying the dragon below.
Reverse Text: 1926 / SA / B.P.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1926
associated date
1926
head of government
George V King of the United Kingdom
place used
South Africa
place made
South Africa: Gauteng, Pretoria
Physical Description
gold (overall material)
Measurements
overall:.1 cm x 1.95 cm; 1/32 in x 25/32 in
ID Number
NU.NU86219.02
catalog number
NU86219.02
accession number
255927
Credit Line
Frederick A. Hauck
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South African Currency
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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