South Africa 6 pence, 1948 - 1950

Information

NumberKM# 36.1
CountrySouth Africa
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencySouth African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination6 pence
Melt value2.83 XAGg x 0.800 = 3.75 USD
Year1948 - 1950
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.800
Weight (g)2.83
Diameter (mm)19.41
Thickness (mm)1.2

Obverse:

6 pence 1948 - 1950, South Africa

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX
HP

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

6 pence 1948 - 1950, South Africa

Flowers 

Description
Protea

Legend
6D
KG
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19502.122.000-500
B
$ 5.67
1949196.000-800
19482.266.000-1.120


Collection

1950$ 5.67  
1949$ *****  
1948$ *****  
Offers
-user1950 $ 6.01-user1949 $ 8.38