Ghana 6 Pence, 1958
Information
Country
Ghana
Currency
Pound
(1958 – 1965)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1958
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.27
Diameter (mm)
16.5
Thickness (mm)
1.3
Demonetized
17 September 1966
Description
6 Pence from Ghana. Issued in 1958. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 2.27 g.
- Obverse
- Star outline in centre, dividing date. Country at top, value at bottom.
- Reverse
- Kwame Nkrumah facing right (The Founder of the state of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah)
- Edge
- Reeded
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