British West Africa 6 pence, 1938 - 1947

Information

NumberKM# 22
CountryBritish West Africa
PeriodBritish colony (1907 - 1966)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyBritish West African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination6 pence
Year1938 - 1947
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionNickel-Brass
Weight (g)3.49
Diameter (mm)19.34
Thickness (mm)2

Obverse:

6 pence 1938 - 1947, British West Africa

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI D G BRITT OMN REX F D IND IMP
PM

Creators: Percy Metcalfe (PM)

Reverse

6 pence 1938 - 1947, British West Africa

Wreath 

Legend
6 PENCE
BRITISH WEST AFRICA

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19476.120.000++-$ 6.58
19464.000.000++
19454.000.000++
19441.814.000+-
194310.586.000+-
19421.600.000+-
194017.829.000++
193812.114.000++


Collection

1947$ 6.58  
1946$ *****  
1945$ *****  
1944$ *****  
1943$ *****  
1942$ *****  
1940$ *****  
1938$ *****  
Offers
-user1940 $ 3.91-user1940 $ 4.21-user1940 $ 4.47-user1940 $ 4.57-user1940 $ 5.41-user1943 $ 5.41-user1940 $ 5.51-user1943 $ 5.53-user1943 $ 5.77
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