1959 Proof Queen Elizabeth II 6 Pence
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The 1959 Proof Queen Elizabeth II 6 Pence coin, engraved by Mary Gillick, and made of copper-nickel (75% cu, 25% ni). Weighing 2.83 grams, with a diameter of 19.3 mm, and a thickness of 1 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is young laureate portrait of queen elizabeth ii right, legend around. note: no 'britt:omn'. It reads “ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA +”. The reverse is tudor rose, shamrock, thistle and leek aligned in a cross, legend above, denomination and date below. It reads “FID· DEF· E·F C·T SIX PENCE·1967”.
Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
- Weight
- 2.83 g
- Diameter
- 19.3 mm
- Thickness
- 1 mm
- Edge
- Reeded
- Designer
- Mary Gillick
- Currency
- Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1959 Proof Queen Elizabeth II 6 Pence made of?
- The 1959 Proof Queen Elizabeth II 6 Pence is made of copper-nickel (75% cu, 25% ni), weighs 2.83 grams, measures 19.3 mm in diameter.
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