Halfpenny
A South African halfpenny. Obverse: Bust of King George V in naval uniform, crowned (left). Legend: 'GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a frigate under sail. Legend: 'SOUTH AFRICA . 1935 . SUID AFRIKA.' Below: '1/2D.'
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Object details
| ID: | MEC1613 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Coin - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1935 |
| People: | King George V |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 26 mm |