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1 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: 50,514,939
Material
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 9.45 g
Thickness: 2.04 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard25
Numista: #3202

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR

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

Reverse

Inscription:
SOUTH·AFRICA·1937·SUID-AFRIKA

KG

1D.
Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

NameMark
Pretoria

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1937116Proof
19373,281,046
19381,849,501
193844Proof
19391,505,782
193930Proof
19403,591,840
19417,870,735
194214,427,779
19434,010,040
1943104Proof
1944150Proof
19446,424,699
19454,809,723
1945150Proof
19462,605,153
1946150Proof
1947135,297
19472,600Proof

Series: 1937 South Africa circulation coins

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
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 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