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This is the same type as the English Half Pound (Half Sovereign) but with the distinguishing South African mint mark (SA) on the ground below the horse. The coins all weigh approximately one-eighth (0.1177) ounce, or 3.994 grams.
Obverse Description
Effigy of King George V
Reverse Description
St. George slaying dragon
Catalog Information
GSID:
377825
Obverse Designer:
E.B. Mackennal
Obverse Lettering:
GEORGIVS V D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:, B.M.
Reverse Designer:
Benedetto Pistrucci
Reverse Lettering:
1925
Fineness:
0.917
Weight (gr):
3.994 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1177 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Gold
Coin Date:
1925-SA
Denomination:
1/2 Sov
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
South Africa
Mint Mark:
SA
Coinage Type:
South Africa Gold Half Sovereign George V
Coinage Years:
1923-1926
Composition:
Gold
PCGS #:
563062
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