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¼ Penny – South Africa

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1937–1947
Issuer: South Africa Issuer flag
Period:
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
(1825—1961)
Demonetization: 31 March 1961
Total mintage: 31,997,832
Material
Diameter: 20.2 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Thickness: 1.43 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard23
Numista: #2877

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR

HP
Translation:
George VI King Emperor
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
SOUTH·AFRICA·1937·SUID·AFRICA

KG

* 1/4D. *
Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Categories

Animal> Bird
Person> Monarch

Mints

NameMark
Pretoria

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
193738,254
1937116Proof
193851,296
193844Proof
1939101,584
193930Proof
194191,160
19423,756,124
19439,918,036
1943104Proof
19444,467,987
1944150Proof
19455,297,318
1945150Proof
1946150Proof
19464,378,103
19473,894,626
19472,600Proof

Series: 1937 South Africa circulation coins

¼ Penny obverse
¼ Penny reverse
¼ Penny
1937-1947
½ Penny obverse
½ Penny reverse
½ Penny
1937-1947
1 Penny obverse
1 Penny reverse
1 Penny
1937-1947
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1937-1947
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1937-1947
2 Shillings obverse
2 Shillings reverse
2 Shillings
1937-1947
2½ Shillings obverse
2½ Shillings reverse
2½ Shillings
1937-1947
🌱 Very Common