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6 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait
1966 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 2.83 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | The Gambia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1965-1970) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1966 |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound (1966-1971) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20531 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Peanuts
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6
PENCE
Engraver: Michael Rizzello
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait) 1966 from The Gambia is that it features a unique design on the reverse side, showcasing a traditional Gambian boat, known as a "pirogue," sailing down the River Gambia. This design was specifically created for the Gambian currency and sets the coin apart from other coins featuring the standard portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (2nd Portrait) 1966 coin.
