Pound, South Africa, 1926, Gold
South Africa, 1926, Gold Pound, King George V(1923 to 1932) - Sovereign
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Terms and Conditions
The sovereign is by far the most popular coin in the series and it is widely traded worldwide.
Varieties:
- 1923 to 1928
- 1929 to 1932 Slightly smaller head
- 1928 to 1932 Very minor changes
Coin Specifications
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 1926(1923-1932) | |
Value | One Pound, Pound, £1 | |
Metal | Gold 0.9166, Copper 0.0834 (22crt) Gold Content 7.3224gm | |
Weight | 7.988gm | |
Diameter | 22.00mm | |
Thickness | 1.55mm | |
Obverse Design | Betram Mackennal(BM) | |
Reverse Design | Benedetto Pistrucci(B.P.) | |
Shape | Round | |
Demonetized | Yes | |
Obverse | Portrait of King George V without Crown Lettering: | |
Reverse | Features St. George on horseback slaying a dragon Lettering: 1926 | |
Edge | Reeded | |
| Mintage | Proof Mintage |
1923 | 719 | 655 |
1924 | 3,184 | / |
1925 | 6,086,264 | / |
1926 | 11,107,611 | / |
1927 | 16,379,704 | / |
1928 | 18,235,057 | 2 |
1929 | 12,024,756 | 1 |
1930 | 10,0277,756 | / |
1931 | 8,511,792 | / |
1932 | 1,066,680 | / |
- Material
- Gold
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s