1/2 Penny coin from South Africa (Republic of South Africa, Republiek van Suid-Afrika). The coin was circulated in 1951 - 1952 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: South Africa
Continents: Africa
Groupings: Southern Africa
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
Value: ½ Penny
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1951 - 1952
Year: 1951 - 1952
Numismatic period: King George Vi 1937 - 1952
Year demonetized: 03-31-1961
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 25.6 mm.
Thickness: 1.76 mm.
Weight: 5.67 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Portrait Of George Vi (King Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland And Other Dominions Of The Commonwealth From 1936 To 1952) Facing Left
Obverse lettering: GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX HP
Obverse translation: GEORGE SIXTH KING HP
Reverse: A ship, 'Dromedaris', sailing to right, legend in English and Afrikaans either side, with date above and denomination below
Reverse lettering: South·Africa·1951·Suid·Afrika Kg 1/2D
Reverse translation: SOUTH·AFRICA·1951·SOUTH·AFRICA KG 1/2D
Edge: Smooth
ℹ Themes: Royal Family, Boat Or Watercraft, Monarch
👑 Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
👑 King: George Vi
👑 Rulers: George Vi