1923 Gold 1Sovereign and 1/2Sovereign also 1923 Short Proof Union Set

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PROMOTION

UNION COINAGE OF SOUTH AFRICA

KING GEORGE V SERIES (1923-1936)

COMMEMORATING 160 YEARS OF KING GEORGE'S BIRTHDAY

King George V of the South African Union was born on June 3, 1865. He was the son of Edward, Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VII. George V ascended the throne in 1910 and reigned until his death in 1936. He is known for the South African Union's coins issued during his reign, including the Sovereign and Half Sovereign, which are gold coins.

Union Coinage - Gold Sovereigns of South Africa

1923

KING GEORGE V

GOLD 1 SOVEREIGN

GOLD 1/2 SOVEREIGN

MINTMARK 'SA' BELOW HORSES HOOVES

OBVERSE DESIGN BY:

'BM' BERTRAM MACKENNAL

REVERSE DESIGN BY:

'BP' BENEDETTO PISTRUCCI

SLABBED AND GRADED BY NGC

1 SOVEREIGN -GRADE:

PF65

2NDHIGHEST

1/2 SOVEREIGN - GRADE:

PF 65 CAMEO

2ND HIGHEST

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King George V's coinage in South Africa spanned from 1923 to 1936, with the South African branch of the Royal Mint in Pretoria producing gold Sovereigns. These Sovereigns were made of 22-carat gold, weighed 7.98 grams, and had a diameter of 22.05 millimeters.  The mint also produced other denominations of coins, including silver coins like half-crowns. 

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SPECIFICATIONS

Union 1 Sovereign

Mass: 7.988 grams Dia: 22.00mm  Metal Content: Gold 0.9166, Copper 0.0834

Union 1/2 Sovereign

Mass: 3.994 grams Dia: 19.50mm  Metal Content: Gold 0.9166, Copper 0.0834

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Silver Union Coinage of South Africa

1923

KING GEORGE V

SHORT PROOF SET

1/4 PENNY - GRADE PF63BN

1/2 PENNY - GRADE PF65BN

PENNY - GRADE PF64BN

3 PENNY - GRADE PF63

6 PENNY - GRADE PF63

1 SHILLING - GRADE PF63

2 SHILLING - GRADE PF63

2½ SHILLING - GRADE PF63

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OF HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE

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The Union of South Africa issued coins from 1923, in denominations of ¼, ½, 1, 3 and 6 pence, 1, 2 (initially denominated as a florin) and 2½ shillings, ½ and 1 sovereign. The coins were the same weights as the corresponding British coins but the silver coins (3 pence up to 2½ shillings) were struck in .800 fineness silver. Gold coins were struck until 1932.

 

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SHORT PROOF

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SPECIFICATIONS

¼ Penny Mass: 2.83 grams  Diameter: 20.20 mm Metal: Bronze

½ Penny Mass: 5.670 grams  Diameter: 25.60 mm  Metal: Bronze

1 Penny Mass: 9.45 grams  Diameter: 31.00 mm  Metal: Bronze

3 PenceMass: 1.41 grams  Diameter: 16.30 mm  Metal: Silver

6 Pence Mass: 2.83grams  Diameter: 19.35 mm  Metal: Silver

1 Shilling Mass: 5.65 grams  Diameter: 23.70 mm  Metal: Silver

2 ShillingMass: 11.31 grams  Diameter: 28.70 mm  Metal: Silver

2/6 Half Crown Mass: 14.13 grams  Diameter: 32.30 mm  Metal: Silver

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