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Quarter Penny, South Africa, 1959, Brass
South Africa, 1959, Quarter Penny or Farthing
1953 to 1960 Queen Elizabeth II Series
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Courier, PIck-up, Priority
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Coin Specifications:
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 1959(1953-1960) | |
Value | Quarter Penny or Farthing | |
Metal | Brass(Copper 0.950, Tin 0.005, Zinc 0.045) | |
Weight | 2.834gm | |
Diameter | 20.2mm | |
Thickness | 1.41mm | |
Engraver | Mary Gillick (MG) Kruger Gray (KG) | |
Shape | Round | |
Demonetized | Yes | |
Obverse | Portrait of Elizabeth II Regina Lettering: | |
Reverse | Two Cape-Sparrows standing facing each other. Lettering: | |
Edge | Smooth | |
| Mintage | Proof Mintage |
1953 | 7,192,911 | 5,000 |
1954 | 6,567,976 | 3,150 |
1955 | 11,798,459 | 2,850 |
1956 | 1,286,585 | 1,700 |
1957 | 3,065,491 | 1,130 |
1958 | 5,451,737 | 985 |
1959 | 1,567,280 | 950 |
1960 | 1,022,591 | 3,360 |
- Material
- Brass
- Denomination
- 1/4 Penny
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
- Object
- Bird
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