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
related coins:
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 6 Pence George III 1817 KM# 665 GEOR: III D:G: BRITT: REX F:D: coin obverse
UK 6 Pence George III 1817 KM# 665 HONI∙SOIT∙Q MAL∙Y∙PENSE∙ coin reverse
Silver 6 Pence "George III" 1816 - 1820 KM# 665
Country Great Britain
Year 1816 - 1820
Value $10 - $1.2K
UK One Penny George VI 1951 Proof KM# 869 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF. HP coin obverse
UK One Penny George VI 1951 Proof KM# 869 ONE PENNY *YEAR* coin reverse
One Penny "George VI" 1949 - 1952 KM# 869
Country Great Britain
Year 1949 - 1952
Value $0.25 - $100K
UK Two Shillings Florin 1945 KM# 855 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP coin obverse
UK Two Shillings Florin 1945 KM# 855 :FID:DEF: :IND:IMP: G R K G TWO SHILLINGS *YEAR* coin reverse
Silver Two Shillings "Florin" 1937 - 1946 KM# 855
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1946
Value $6 - $1.2K
UK Penny George VI 1952 Prooflike KM# 870 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF. HP coin obverse
UK Penny George VI 1952 Prooflike KM# 870 *YE 1 AR* coin reverse
Silver Penny "George VI" 1949 - 1952 KM# 870
Country Great Britain
Year 1949 - 1952
Value $35 - $65
UK Farthing George VI 1938 Proof KM# 843 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. H P coin obverse
UK Farthing George VI 1938 Proof KM# 843 *YEAR* FARTHING coin reverse
Farthing "George VI" 1937 - 1948 KM# 843
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1948
Value $0.1 - $1.8K