1 Cent - George VI 1948 front 1 Cent - George VI 1948 back
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1 Cent - George VI

1948 year
Bronze (97% Copper, 3% Tin) 1.9 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1948
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspSCR)
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Bronze (97% Copper, 3% Tin)
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#20574
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Denomination in circle of beads

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·SEYCHELLES·
1
ONE·CENT·1948

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Cent coin from Seychelles featuring George VI was the first coin to be issued by the country after it gained independence from British colonial rule in 1948. It was a significant moment in the country's history, marking the beginning of a new era of self-governance and nation-building.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1948  300000 - - - - - -

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