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20 Cents - George VI
1939 yearSilver (.750) | 5.43 g | 23.2 mm |
Issuer | Malaya (Malaysia) |
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King | George VI (1936-1952) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1939 |
Value | 20 Cents (0.20) |
Currency | Dollar (1939-1953) |
Composition | Silver (.750) |
Weight | 5.43 g |
Diameter | 23.2 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 31 December 1952 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#15247 |
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Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Value within beaded circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMISIONERS OF CURRENCY MALAYA
20
CENTS
1939
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1939 Malaya (Malaysia) 20 Cents coin made of Silver (.750) weighing 5.43g is that it was minted during the reign of King George VI, who was the King of the United Kingdom from 1936 until his death in 1952. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, and it features his image on one side and the Malayan coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1939 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents - George VI 1939 coin.