British West Africa 6 Pence - George VI, 1938 – 1947
Information
Country
British West Africa
Currency
Pound
(1907 – 1968)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1938 – 1947
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.49
Diameter (mm)
19.5
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 6.1M | — | € 1,70 | € 1,70 | — | — | — | 10% | ||
| 1947 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1946 | 4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9% | ||
| 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1945 | 4M | € 0,13 | € 0,64 | € 1,90 | — | — | — | 11% | ||
| 1945 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1944 | 1.8M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1943 | 10.6M | — | — | € 2,80 | € 6,80 | — | — | 13% | ||
| 1942 | 1.6M | — | — | € 3,50 | € 4,00 | — | — | 11% | ||
| 1940 | 17.8M | — | € 1,60 | € 2,20 | € 3,20 | € 3,40 | € 4,90 | 43% | ||
| 1940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1938 | 12.1M | — | € 1,20 | € 1,60 | € 3,00 | — | — | 39% | ||
| 1938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.8% |
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