1926 Half-Sovereign – South Africa


The 1926 Half-Sovereign - South Africa

The 1926 South African Half-Sovereign depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. 

The small letters 'SA' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in the South African Mint.

806,540 half sovereigns were struck at the Pretoria Mint in 1926.

King George V’s portrait by Bertram Mackennal can be seen on the obverse of the coin.

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
 
Mintage: 806,540 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1926. See Coins and Events of 1926
Monarch/Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Category: Half-Sovereigns. See more Half-Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: South Africa
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1925 South Africa Sovereign - George V British Gold Coin*388
1925 South Africa Sovereign - George V British Gold Coin*388
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Rare 1929 South African Mint George V Full gold Sovereign (Investment Condition)
Rare 1929 South African Mint George V Full gold Sovereign (Investment Condition)
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1927 Sovereign South African - George V British Gold Coin*389
1927 Sovereign South African - George V British Gold Coin*389
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1925 South Africa Sovereign - George V British Gold Coin
1925 South Africa Sovereign - George V British Gold Coin
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