6 Pence - George VI

Issuer Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Year 1947
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 6 Pence (1⁄40)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter 19.41 mm
Thickness 1.2 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#17b, Schön#16b
Obverse description Portrait 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 1947 6 PENCE
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1947 - - 5 000 000
1947 - Proof -
Numisquare ID 3037696080
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