6 Pence - George V 1st coinage

€4,929.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1911-1920
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight2.83 g
Dimensions19.3 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse: George William de Saulles
In circulation to30 June 1980
Reference(s) KM#815, Sp#4014
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX B.M.
(Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains)
Reverse descriptionCrowned lion passant atop crown dividing date within circle, legend above, denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFID: DEF: IND: IMP: 19 11 SIXPENCE
(Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1911  - - 9 155 300
1911  - Proof - 6 000
1912  - - 10 984 100
1913  - - 7 499 800
1914  - - 22 714 600
1915  - - 15 694 500
1916  - - 22 207 100
1917  - - 7 725 400
1918  - - 27 558 700
1919  - - 13 375 400
1920  - - 14 136 200
Catalog ID9138374010
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