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6 Pence - George VI without "IND:IMP"

Features

Country Australia
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1950-1952
Value 6 Pence (1/40)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.82 g
Diameter 19.50 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 45
Standard Catalog of World Coins
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications)

Obverse

Portrait of King George VI facing left

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.
HP

Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Thomas Humphrey Paget OBE was an English medal and coin designer and modeller. Paget's designs are indicated by the initials 'HP'. Paget was first approached by the Royal Mint in 1936 after the accession of King Edward VIII. Paget's recommendation had come via his earlier design for the obverse of a medal featuring the then-Prince of Wales.

Reverse

National arms

Lettering:
SIXPENCE
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
PL
1951

Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore

Edge

Milled

Comments

NOTE: different mint letters
PL: London Mint
no mintletter: Melbourne Mint

NOTE: The 1951 Mintmark P L is found underneath the central upward curve of the ribbon, just above the date

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Year Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC
1950  10,272,000 2.70
1951  13,760,000 0.55 2.15 4.01
1951 PL 20,024,000 2.02 3.01 4.75
1951 PL Proof
1952  2,112,000

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