6 Pence - George VI

Issuer Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Year 1944-1946
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 6 Pence (1⁄40)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter 19.37 mm
Thickness 1.22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to 1 June 1965
Reference(s) KM#17a, Schön#16a
Obverse description Crowned portrait left of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR PM
Reverse description Two axes crossed splitting date, denomination below, name around
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KG SOUTHERN RHODESIA 19 44 6 PENCE
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1944 - - 800 000
1945 - - 400 000
1945 - Proof -
1946 - - 1 600 000
1946 - Proof -
Numisquare ID 2636786040
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