6 Pence - Edward VIII Pattern

€189,767.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1937
TypePattern
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight2.79 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn127, Sp#4063
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King Edward VIII left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringEDWARDVS VIII D : G : BR : OMN : REX
(Translation: Edward the Eighth by the Grace of God King of All the Britains)
Reverse descriptionSix intertlinked rings, legend and date above, denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFID · DEF · IND · IMP · 1937 K G SIXPENCE
(Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1937  - Proof -
Catalog ID9831942290
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