6 Pence - George VI

Issuer	Southern Rhodesia Currency Board
Year	1939-1942
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Technique	Milled
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Obverse description	Crowned effigy of King George VI facing left, wearing the Imperial State Crown, rendered in high relief after a model by Percy Metcalfe. The king is depicted in a plain truncation without drapery. The engraver's initials 'PM' appear in small characters below the truncation. A continuous legend encircles the bust reading 'GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR', with denticular border around the entire rim.
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Reverse lettering	SOUTHERN RHODESIA 6 PENCE
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Mintage	1939 - - 200,000 1939 - Proof - 1940 - - 600,000 1940 - Proof - 1941 - - 300,000 1941 - Proof - 1942 - - 1,200,000 1942 - Proof -
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