25 Cents - George VI 1939-1944 front 25 Cents - George VI 1939-1944 back
25 Cents - George VI 1939-1944 photo
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25 Cents - George VI

 
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) 2.92 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1939-1944
Value
25 Cents (0.25&nbspSCR)
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc)
Weight
2.92 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#37239
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Value inside ornament. Legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SEYCHELLES
25
CENTS
1939

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during World War II, specifically in 1941, when the Seychelles was still a British colony. The coin features an image of King George VI on one side and the Seychelles coat of arms on the other. Despite being made of silver, the coin was not minted for long and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939  36000 - - - - - -
1943  36000 - - - - - -
1944  36000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents - George VI 1939-1944 coin.