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¼ Penny - George V ¼ Penny

¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny) - obverse¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny) - reverse

© David Mikeladze

Features

Issuer South Africa
Król George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1926-1931
Value ¼ Penny (1⁄960)
Currency Pound (1825-1961)
Composition Brąz (95.5% Cu, 3% Sn, 1.5% Zn)
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter 20.2 mm
Thickness 1.43 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 March 1961
Number
N#
70360
References KM# 12.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Hern# S5-10
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Obverse

Ukoronowane popiersie króla Jerzego V w lewo, legenda wokół, inicjały grawera na skrócie.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M.

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Wróbel przylądkowy siedzący na gałęzi akacji w okręgu, data powyżej i nominał poniżej, legenda w języku angielskim i afrikaans.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
SOUTH·AFRICA·1928·ZUID·AFRIKA
KG
* ¼ PENNY *

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny) -  obverse

© David Mikeladze

Mint

Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)

Comments

W latach 1925, 1927 i 1929 nie wybito żadnych egzemplarzy.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1926  16 Hern# S5
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
(en) Proof 4%
1928  Photo 64 301 $ 4.10 $ 13 $ 36 $ 200 Hern# S7
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
57%
1930  Photo 6 560 $ 42 Hern# S9
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
8%
1930  14 Hern# S9
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
(en) Proof 1.9%
1931  154 233 $ 3.00 $ 4.60 Hern# S10
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
(en) mintage includes KM#12.3, Hern#S11 63%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
2025 September 15 Spotlight: South Africa World Coins featuring The Gatsby Collection of South African Coinage Showcase Auction 61548
Lot 24036
Internet Archive
15 Sep 2025 1928 – Hern# S7 UNC
(NGC MS66 Brown)
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
2025 August 27 - 29 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3125
Lot 32040
Internet Archive
27 Aug 2025 1928 – Hern# S7 UNC
(NGC MS66 Brown)
USD 456.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231941
Lot 62454
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2019 1928 – Hern# S7 UNC
(NGC MS66 Brown)
USD 68.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232103
Lot 63566
Internet Archive
20 Jan 2021 1928 – Hern# S7 AU
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232047
Lot 63516
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2020 1930 – Hern# S9 UNC
(NGC MS62 Brown)
USD 65.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232047
Lot 63517
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2020 1930 – Hern# S9 AU
(NGC AU58 Brown)
USD 27.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Penny - George V (¼ Penny)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231941
Lot 62455
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2019 1930 – Hern# S9 AU
(NGC AU50 Brown)
USD 56.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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