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25 Cents - George VI
| Issuer | Government of Ceylon |
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| Year | 1951-1962 |
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| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
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| Obverse description | Crowned effigy of King George VI facing left, wearing the Tudor Crown, depicted as a bare-necked truncated bust engraved by Percy Metcalfe. The portrait is rendered in a restrained, naturalistic style with fine detail in the crown's floral and cross motifs. The circular legend reads 'KING GEORGE THE SIXTH' distributed along the left and right periphery of the field. A fine beaded border runs along the inner edge of the milled rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | KING GEORGE THE SIXTH |
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