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Collection Sixpence

SX1952a

Sixpence, 1952

Type
SX Sixpence
Year
1952
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
1,013,477 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at F Fine
Monarch
George VI
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
2.8 g
Metal
Copper 75%, Nickel 25%
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of SX1952a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS VI D:G: BR: OMN: REX
Reverse inscription
FID DEF. , SIXPENCE, Date
CC2000
G66D-170 1 2
Davies
D2223 1 A
Gouby
SX1952 - -
Bull
B4266 C 1
Rayner
R1838F C -

Condition & value

Held at Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Held £15.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £35.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £70.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £200.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

F Fine

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

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Reverse

No description recorded.