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<p>This page contains material from http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/South_Africa_1948_farthing</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:S Africa 1948 farthing obv Heritage 3022-29122.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3021, part of lot 29122]]<br /> [[Image:S Africa 1948 farthing rev Heritage 3022-29122.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was part of lot 29122 in Heritage sale 3022 (New York, January 2013), which sold for $1,057.50. The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &quot;George VI Proof Set 1948, the nine coin set featuring the Farthing through the 5 Shillings. A choice set with rich toning on the silver types. Sold in the original mint case.&quot; The farthing was struck in South Africa 1923-60. This type, struck 1948-50, is common in all grades.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,415,000 plus 1,120 proofs.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' bronze, plain edge. <br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM 32.1, KM-PS20 (proof set).<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. <br /> * Hern, Brian, John Bothma and Hercie Pieterse, ''Hern's Handbook on South African Coins &amp; Patterns,'' Ferndale, South Africa, 2013.<br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, ''Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3021, featuring the Cecil Webster, Richard P. Ariagno and Elizabeth McPhall Charters Collection,'' Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012. <br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[South Africa 1947 farthing|1947 farthing]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 1/2 penny|1948 ½ penny]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 penny|1948 penny]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 3 pence|1948 3 pence]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 6 pence|1948 6 pence]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 shilling|1948 shilling]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 2 shillings|1948 2 shillings]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 2-1/2 shillings|1948 2½ shillings]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1948 5 shillings|1948 5 shillings]]<br /> * [[South Africa 1949 farthing|1949 farthing]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1948]]<br /> * return to coins of [[South Africa]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3021]]</div>

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