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6 Pence - George VI 3rd coinage

The 6 Pence - George VI 3rd coinage is a British 6 Pence issued 1949–1952 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni). Weight: 2.83 g. Diameter: 19.3 mm. Mintage: 4. It is a key date in the series.

CountryUK Year1949–1952 Denom6 Pence Mintage4 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) Melt £0.02
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1949–1952
Denomination6 Pence
Face value6p
Mintage4
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesSixpence
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1980
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) (750/1000 fine)
Weight2.830g · 0.0682 t oz
Diameter19.3mm
Thickness1.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Crowned royal cypher dividing date, legend above, denomination below.

Copper content
Fine troy oz 0.0682
Melt value £0.02

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