SixPence, South Africa, 1946, Silver
South Africa, 1946, Silver Sixpence(1937 to 1952), 6D, King George VI Series
Varieties: none known
Coin Specifications
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 1946(1937-1952) | |
Value | Sixpence, 6 Pence, 6D | |
Metal | 1937-1950, Silver 0.800, Copper 0.200(Silver content 2.26gm) | |
Weight | 2.82759gm | |
Diameter | 19.35mm | |
Thickness | 1.36mm | |
Engraver | Henry Paget (HP) Kruger Gray(KG) | |
Shape | Round | |
Demonetized | Yes | |
Obverse | Portrait of Georgivs VI Rex Imperator Lettering: 1937-1947 | |
Reverse | King Protea Lettering: 1937-1950 SUID-AFRICA 1946 SUID AFRIKA * 6D * | |
Edge | Reeded | |
| Mintage | Proof Mintage |
1937 | 1,695,727 | 116 |
1938 | 1,724,621 | 44 |
1939 | 30 | 30 |
1940 | 1,628,759 | None |
1941 | 2,262,732 | None |
1942 | 4,935,792 | None |
1943 | 3,776,139 | None |
1944 | 228,201 | 150 |
1945 | 420,095 | 150 |
1946 | 290,593 | 150 |
1947 | 578,487 | 2,600 |
1948 | 2,267,71 | 1,120 |
1949 | 197,088 | 800 |
1950 | 2,2122,192 | 500 |
1951 | 2,604,192 | 2,000 |
1952 | 4,280,749 | 15,500 |
