George VI - One Rupee 1939 - Seychelles

Country: Seychelles - (1976 Independence) King George VI of UK
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1939
Value: 1 Rupee (1 SCR)
Currency: Rupee (1914-date)
Mintage: 90,000 (scarce)
Composition: Silver (.500) 
Weight: 11.6 g
Diameter: 30 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round  
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: F/VF
References: KM# 4

Obverse:
Crowned head of George VI facing left.

Lettering:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
P.M.

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe. 

Reverse:
Lettering value inside ornament. 

Lettering:
SEYCHELLES
ONE
RUPEE
1939

Engraver: George Kruger-gray.

Edge:
Reeded.

Comments:
Royal Mint.

Referenz : KM# 4

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3...

Sammlung : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India