6 Pence - George VI

Issuer Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Year 1948-1952
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 6 Pence (1⁄40)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter 19.3 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#21, Schön#23
Obverse description Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering KING GEORGE THE SIXTH PM
Reverse description Two axes crossed splitting date, denomination below, name around
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KG SOUTHERN RHODESIA 1948 6 PENCE
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1948 - - 1 000 000
1948 - Proof -
1949 - - 2 000 000
1949 - Proof -
1950 - - 2 000 000
1950 - Proof -
1951 - - 2 800 000
1951 - Proof -
1952 - - 1 200 000
1952 - Proof -
Numisquare ID 6444168450
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