South Africa 1926 SA Half Sovereign. Sold.

Description

SOUTH AFRICA.

King George V, 1910-36.

1926 Half Sovereign, (S-4010, KM20).

Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around.

Legend: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: (George V by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith George V by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith.)

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.

Reverse: St George slaying the dragon right, date and engraver's initials in exergue, mintmark below horse's hooves.

St. George slaying the Dragon.

Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci.

Gold, 3.99g actual coins total weight, 0.1178 oz. Gold content. (22 carat).

Diameter 19mm, reeded edge.

Pretoria mint, 809,000.

Grade: Worn die, otherwise aUNC/Unc.

SOLD.