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CountryUK
Year1940
Denomination6d
Composition50% silver to 1946; cupro-nickel from 1947
Weight2.830g
Diameter19.5mm
Obverse artistPercy Metcalfe
Demonetised1980
Grade scaleUK grading (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bare head of George VI left

Reverse

Crowned GRI monogram within wreath, SIX PENCE

1940 George VI Sixpence

UK · 1940

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Historical Context

George VI sixpence, 1940. Cupro-nickel from 1947. Popular as a wedding sixpence.

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