Great Britain Sixpence "George VI" 1947 - 1948 KM# 862

UK Sixpence George VI 1948 Proof KM# 862 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP coin obverse
UK Sixpence George VI 1948 Proof KM# 862 FID∙DEF∙ ∙IND∙IMP *YE GRI AR* K∙G SIXPENCE coin reverse
Value $0.5 - $850
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Obverse
Head left.
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP

Reverse
Crowned monogram divides date.
Lettering: FID∙DEF∙ ∙IND∙IMP *YE GRI AR* K∙G SIXPENCE

Extended information
Year
1947 - 1948
Denomination
6 Pence (1/2 Shilling)
Currency
Penny
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# 862
Ruler
George VI
Weight
2.8 g.
Diameter
19.5 mm.
Thickness
1.3 mm.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1947
Mintage 29,990,000
Value
VF20: $0.5
XF40: $2
MS60: $10
MS63: $12.5
1947 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $600
1948
Mintage 88,320,000
Value
VF20: $0.5
XF40: $2
MS60: $10
MS63: $12.5
1948 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $850
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UK Sixpence George VI 1942 Proof KM# 852 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX coin obverse
UK Sixpence George VI 1942 Proof KM# 852 FID∙DEF∙ ∙IND∙IMP *YE GRI AR* K. G. SIXPENCE coin reverse
Silver Sixpence "George VI" 1937 - 1946 KM# 852
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1946
Value $2 - $18K
UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 Proof KM# 880 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D: FIVE SHILLINGS coin obverse
UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 Proof KM# 880 1951 B. P coin reverse
Five Shillings "Festival of Britain" 1951 KM# 880
Country Great Britain
Year 1951
Value $6 - $9K
UK 6 Pence George III 1787 KM# 606.2 GEORGIVS ∙ III ∙ DEI ∙ GRATIA ∙ coin obverse
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Silver 6 Pence "George III" 1787 KM# 606.2
Country Great Britain
Year 1787
Value $10 - $125
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UK 6 Pence George IV 1821 Error: BBITANIAR KM# 678 ANNO coin reverse
Silver 6 Pence "George IV" 1821 KM# 678
Country Great Britain
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Value $11.5 - $1.5K
UK One Penny George VI 1937 Matte Proof KM# 845 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. HP coin obverse
UK One Penny George VI 1937 Matte Proof KM# 845 ONE PENNY *YEAR* coin reverse
One Penny "George VI" 1937 - 1948 KM# 845
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1948
Value $0.15 - $4K
UK 3 Pence George VI 1937 Prooflike KM# 850 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. HP coin obverse
UK 3 Pence George VI 1937 Prooflike KM# 850 *YE 3 AR* coin reverse
Silver 3 Pence "George VI" 1937 - 1946 KM# 850
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1946
Value $35 - $60