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5 Cents - George VI
1948 year| Bronze (97% Copper, 3% Tin) | 9.7 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1948 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 SCR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 3% Tin) |
| Weight | 9.7 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4886 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Value in the beaded circle, surrounded by legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*SEYCHELLES*
5
FIVE CENTS·1948
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Cents - George VI 1948 coin from Seychelles features a unique design, with the portrait of King George VI on one side and a depiction of a local fishing boat on the other. This design was specifically chosen to represent the country's strong maritime history and its connection to the sea.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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