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1949 Proof King George VI Sixpence

1949 Proof King George VI Sixpence

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The 1949 Proof King George VI Sixpence coin, made of silver (.500), and weighing 2.83 grams. With a diameter of 19 mm, and a thickness of 1.29 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.

The obverse is portrait of king george vi facing left. It reads “GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. HP”. The reverse is coat of arms of australia. It reads “SIXPENCE ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1948”.

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
2.83 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.29 mm
Edge
Reeded
Currency
Pound (1910-1966)

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What is the 1949 Proof King George VI Sixpence made of?
The 1949 Proof King George VI Sixpence is made of silver (.500), weighs 2.83 grams, measures 19 mm in diameter.

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