- Object name(s):
- sixpence; coin; currency
- Brief description:
- George VI sixpence, 1949
- Collection:
- The Royal Mint Museum
- Associated person:
- George VI
- Person's association:
- ruler
- Associated place:
- United Kingdom
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 2.82
- Inscription content:
- Inscription description:
- uncrowned portrait of George VI to left
- Inscription description:
- Royal Cypher
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Inscription transliteration:
- GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX · FID DEF · · SIXPENCE · 1949
- Material:
- cupro-nickel
- Object name:
- sixpence; coin; currency
- Object number:
- RMM 8221
- Object production date:
- 1949
- Object production organisation:
- Tower Hill
- Organisation's association:
- mint
- Object production person:
- Paget, Thomas Humphrey
- Person's association:
- obverse designer
- Person's association:
- reverse designer
- Other number:
- ESC 4255
- Other number type:
- Standard reference
- Other number type:
- Specimen reference
- Other number type:
- Archive reference
- Other number:
- Royal Mint File 7/MUS/029/0012
- Other number type:
- Standard reference
- Other number type:
- Specimen reference
- Other number type:
- Archive reference
- Technical attribute measurement:
- Edge
- Technical attribute measurement unit:
- milled
- Technical attribute measurement:
- Die axis
- Technical attribute measurement unit:
- 360
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/066b5530-83a8-3431-98ad-084344ccd560
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/066b5530-83a8-3431-98ad-084344ccd560, The Royal Mint Museum, CC BY
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