A George V Gold Sovereign dated 1930 contains 0.2354 Troy Ounces of pure gold. Gold was £832 per Troy Ounce on Friday 1st October, 2010. Your coin is therefore worth about £195 - £200. It has no additional numismtatic value. It is worth more now than it has ever been worth as gold is again at an all time high.
The value of this coin, a penny from (probably) South Africa depends on its condition and date (between 1937 and 1947). By the way, "GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR" means "George the Sixth, King and Emperor" in latin.
You are asking about a Penny from South Africa (KM#34.2), The coin is made of bronze and measures 30.8mm in diameter. The front bears an image of King George VI and the words "GEORGIVS SEXTUS REX" (Latin for "George the Sixth, King"). The back bears an image of the a ship (the Dromedaris) on the ocean under full sail, with the date "1952" above, "SOUTH AFRICA" to the right, "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa") to the left, and "1 D" (abbreviated latin for "One Penny") below. 12,674,000 of these coins were produced for circulation in 1952, with another 16,000 minted in Proof for collectors. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth US$0.25 in Fine condition, US$0.50 in Very Fine condition, US$1.00 in Extremely Fine condition, US$2.50 in Uncirculated condition, and US$4.00 in Proof.
The value of a 1937 South Africa Georgius VI Rex Imperator coin can vary based on its condition, rarity, and market demand. Generally, in average condition, it can be worth anywhere from $10 to $50, while uncirculated specimens may fetch higher prices. It's advisable to consult a numismatic expert or check recent auction prices for a more accurate valuation.
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South Africa is in Africa. Africa's a continent, South Africa is a country in Africa.
You are asking about a Penny from South Africa (KM#14.3), The coin weighs 9.5000 grams, is made of bronze and measures 30.8mm in diameter. The front bears an image of King George V and the words "GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR" (Latin for "George the Fifth, King, Emeperor"). The back bears an image of the a ship (the Dromedaris) on the ocean under full sail, with the date "1936" above, "SOUTH AFRICA" to the leftt, "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa") to the right, and "1 D" (abbreviated latin for "One Penny") below. 1,819,000 of these coins were produced for circulation in 1936, with another 40 minted in Proof for collectors. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth US$0.35 in Fine condition, US$1.00 in Very Fine condition, US$5.00 in Extremely Fine condition, US$20.00 in Uncirculated condition, and US$300.00 in Proof.
You are asking about a Penny from South Africa (KM#25). The coin is made of bronze, measures 30.8mm in diameter and weighs 9.300 grams. The obverse (front) of the coin bears a portrait of King George VI and the words "GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR" (Latin for "George the Sixth, King and Emperor"). The reverse (back) bears an image of the sailing ship "Dromedaris" at sea, with the words "SOUTH AFRICA", "1946" and "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa") above, and the denomination "1 D" below. 2,605,000 of these coins were produced for circulation in 1946, with another 150 produced in Proof condition. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth US$0.25 in Fine condition, US$0.75 in Very Fine condition, US$3.00 in Extremely Fine condition, US$8.00 in Uncirculated condition, and US$45.00 in Proof.
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You asked about a 1/10 Penny coin from British West Africa. 3,984,000 of such coins were produced in 1927. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth about US$0.20 in Fine condition, about US$0.50 in Very Fine condition, about US$1.50 in Extremely Fine condition, about US$3.00 in Uncirculated condition, about US$6.00 in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, and about US$150.00 in Proof.
The SWIFT code for Standard bank South Africa is SDBLBDDHXXX
It is 10 hours later, or 1 AM the following day, South Africa Standard Time.