Discover my collection in 3D
Virtual Gallery
Country: South Africa. King George VI.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1952 (1951-1952)
Value: 6 Pence = 1/2 Shilling (1/40)
Currency: Pound (1825-1961)
Mintage: 4,265,000
Composition: Silver (.500)
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 19.35 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: F12
References: KM# 36.2 / Hern# S189
Obverse:
Crowned portrait of George VI facing left. Legend around.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Reverse:
A Protea, a flower native to South Africa, surrounded with 6 lines.
Lettering:
SOUTH·AFRICA·1952·SUID·AFRIKA
KG
6D.
Engraver: George Kruger Gray.
Edge:
Reeded.
Reference : KM# 36.2 / Hern# S189
Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India