BAKEWELL 3PENCE PROOF COLLECTION
1931


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Coin Details

  

Set Details
Origin/Country: SOUTH AFRICA
Design Description:
Item Description: 3P 1931 S.africa
Grade: NGC PF 64
Owner: ROBBAKE12157
 
Winning Set: BAKEWELL 3PENCE PROOF COLLECTION
Date Added: 10/11/2009
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

In 1931 the reverse design was changed only in so far as the inscription on the reverse design was concerned. The obverse design shows the crowned & coronation enrobed bust of King George V with inscription GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR. The reverse design shows an inverted triangle the sides of which are formed by three bundles (representing the denomination) of 4 kindling sticks (representing the provinces & indicating the unity of the provinces by being tied) tied at the ends and a floret at each angle and a PROTEA CYNAROIDES bloom with 2 leaves on the stem placed in the centre of the design, with inscription * SOUTH - AFRICA * DATE * SUID - AFRIKA * 3D. The reverse design was used in years 1931 up to & including 1936.

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