South Africa 6 Pence - George VI, 1951 – 1952

SUID AFRIKA - SOUTH AFRICA

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Pound (1825 – 1961)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Pence
Year 1951 – 1952
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.83
Diameter (mm) 19.35
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized 31 March 1961

Description

6 Pence from South Africa. Issued from 1951 to 1952. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 19.35 mm and weighs 2.83 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait facing left. Lettering around outside
Reverse
A Protea, a flower native to South Africa, surrounded with 6 lines
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf unc Comment Frequency
1952  4.3M € 1,80 € 1,80 € 4,40 — Hern#S189 79%
1952  16K — — — € 3,70 Hern#S189; Proof 5%
1951  2.6M — € 1,40 € 2,20 — Hern#S188 29%
1951  2K — — — — Hern#S188; Proof 0.3%

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