6 Pence - George VI SUID AFRIKA - SOUTH AFRICA

€11,623.00
IssuerSouth Africa
Year1951-1952
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound (1825-1961)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight2.83 g
Dimensions19.35 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to31 March 1961
Reference(s) KM#36.2, Hern#S188-189
Obverse descriptionCrowned portrait facing left. Lettering around outside
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS SEXTVS REX HP
Reverse descriptionA Protea, a flower native to South Africa, surrounded with 6 lines
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSUID-AFRIKA·1952·SOUTH AFRICA KG 6D
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1951  - Hern#S188 - 2 602 000
1951  - Hern#S188; Proof - 2 000
1952  - Hern#S189 - 4 265 000
1952  - Hern#S189; Proof - 16 000
Catalog ID1172322420
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