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Auction 93  5 May 2015
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Lot 227

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 2600 GBP
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BRITISH COINS, George V, Gold Sovereign, 1924 SA, Pretoria Mint (South Africa), bare head left, B.M. on truncation, GEORGIVS V D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:, rev St George slaying dragon with sword, SA mintmark on ground, date in exergue, tiny b.p. to upper right, 7.96g (Bentley 921; Hern S339; Kaplan 101 RRR; KM 21; Fr 5; Marsh 288 R5; S.4004). Light short scratch in reverse field, rim nick and other light marks on the obverse, otherwise good very fine / very fine, toned.
Calendar year mintage 3,184
Mintage figure quoted from Sovereigns of the British Empire by Capt. J J Cullimore-Allen with which Hern agrees. Marsh quotes the number at 2,660.

Estimate: £1000-1200
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