| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Year | 1953-1967 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound (1873-1969) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Cecil Thomas Reverse: Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | 30 June 1969 |
| Reference(s) | KM#19 |
| Obverse description | Crowned head right |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND |
| Reverse description | Sea turtle divides date, denomination below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIJI 19 53 SIXPENCE |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1953 - - 800 000 1953 - Proof - 1958 - - 400 000 1958 - Proof - 1961 - - 400 000 1961 - Proof - 1962 - - 400 000 1962 - Proof - 1965 - - 800 000 1967 - - 800 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 9137137440 |
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