1 Sovereign, South Africa, 1928

1 Sovereign, South Africa, 1928

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Description (Brief)
One (1) sovereign coin
South Africa, 1928
Obverse Image: Head of 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: 1928 / SA / B.P.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1928
associated date
1928
head of government
George V King of the United Kingdom
place used
South Africa
place made
South Africa: Gauteng, Pretoria
associated place
South Africa
Physical Description
gold (overall material)
Measurements
overall:.16 cm x 2.2 cm; 1/16 in x 7/8 in
ID Number
NU.71.91.530
catalog number
71.91.530
accession number
297035
Credit Line
U.S. Department of Treasury. Bureau of Customs
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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