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6 Pence - George VI
| Silver (.500) | 2.83 g | 19.37 mm |
| Issuer | Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1944-1946 |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19.37 mm |
| Thickness | 1.22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 June 1965 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#29024 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
Two axes crossed splitting date, denomination below, name around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KG
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
19 44
6
PENCE
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Pence coin from Zimbabwe (then known as Southern Rhodesia) is that it was made of silver (.500) and weighed 2.83 grams, which was unusual for a coin of its denomination at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1945 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | 1600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Pence - George VI 1944-1946 coin.
