Grading and value

VGFVFEFaUncUnc
£0.05£0.20£0.60£1.75£4.85£6.95+

VG = Very good, F = Fine, VF = Very fine, EF = Extremely fine = aUnc = Almost uncirculated, Unc = Uncirculated

1950 Sixpence

The 1950 UK sixpence obverse features the bare head of King George VI facing left, with the surrounding legend:

‘GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX’

The reverse shows George VI’s royal cypher (monogram, or initials), with the date divided to either side, and the royal crown above.

The legend ‘FID DEF’ runs around the top, with the word ‘SIXPENCE’ below.

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