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6 Pence - George V
| Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) | 2.83 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1934-1936 |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound (1873-1969) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1969 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Sea Turtle divides date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIJI
19 34
SIXPENCE
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Of the coins dated 1934, 80,000 were minted in 1933 and 80,000 were minted in 1934.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Pence - George V 1934-1936 coin from Fiji is that it was made of a unique blend of metals, including silver, copper, nickel, and zinc. This blend of metals was specifically chosen to create a coin that was both durable and aesthetically pleasing, and it gives the coin a distinctive look and feel that sets it apart from other coins of its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Pence - George V 1934-1936 coin.
