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6 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait
| Copper-nickel | 2.83 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1970) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1953-1967 |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound (1873-1969) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1969 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6268 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Sea turtle divides date, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIJI
19 53
SIXPENCE
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Pence - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) 1953-1967 from Fiji is that it was minted during a time when Fiji was still a British colony, and the coin features the image of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1962 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Pence - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) 1953-1967 coin.
