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© Ma collection de monnaies
25 Cents - George VI
1943 year| Nickel brass | 2.74 g | 19.30 mm |
| Issuer | Sri Lanka › Ceylon (1597-1972) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1943 |
| Value | 25 Cents (0.25) |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 2.74 g |
| Diameter | 19.30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4881 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Denomination
Lettering:
19 43
25
CENTS
ශත චිසිපත
௨௫ சதம்
CEYLON
Translation:
1943
25
CENTS
Twenty Five Cents
Twenty Five Cents
CEYLON
Edge
Security edge (Indented)
Interesting fact
The 1943 George VI 25 Cents coin from Sri Lanka, also known as Ceylon, features a unique design element. The coin's obverse side bears a portrait of King George VI, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Ceylonese peasant, dressed in traditional attire, standing amidst a scenic background of rice fields and palm trees. This design was created by artist and engraver, Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 13920000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1943 coin.
