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Penny
A South African penny. Obverse: Bust of King George V in naval uniform, crowned (left). Legend: 'GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a frigate under sail. Legend: 'SOUTH . AFRICA . 1944 . SUID . AFRIKA' Below: 'ID.'
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Object details
| ID: | MEC1617 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Coin - penny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1944 |
| People: | King George VI |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 31 mm |