Australia 6 pence 1938-1945 coin value

 

The image of this coin is simply an example of Australia 6 pence 1938-1945 type coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
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australian coin 6 pence 1942

 

Governor - George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

Currency - Crown= 2 1/2 Florin=5 shillings=62 pence=248 farthings
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - silver 0.925
Diameter - 19.4 mm.
Weight - 2.83 g.

Years of coinage - 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945

Reverse:
Arms with supporters
Legend: SIXPENCE / Year

Obverse:
King's head left
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX. F: D: IMD: IMP: (GEORGE VI THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF ALL THE BRITAINS DEFENDER OF THE FAITH THE EMPEROR OF INDIA)


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#38

Coins price in "UNC" - $3-5