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1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence

The 1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence is a proof strike from Australia. composed of silver (.500) (2.83 g).

1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence

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The 1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence coin, engraved by Mary Gillick, and made of silver (.500). 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 1st portrait of queen elizabeth ii facing right wearing a laurel. It reads "+ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:". The reverse is coat of arms of australia. It reads "SIXPENCE ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1956".

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Specifications

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence made of?
The 1960 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Sixpence is made of silver (.500), weighs 2.83 grams, and measures 19 mm in diameter.