Difference between revisions of "South Africa 1938 6 pence"
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''Recorded mintage:'' 1,725,000 plus 44 proof sets. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,725,000 plus 44 proof sets. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 2.83 g, .800 fine silver, 19.4 mm diameter. | + | ''Specification:'' 2.83 g, 0.800 fine silver, 19.4 mm diameter. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 27, KM PS13 for the set. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 27, KM PS13 for the set. | ||
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* [[South Africa 1938 penny|1938 penny]] | * [[South Africa 1938 penny|1938 penny]] | ||
* [[South Africa 1938 3 pence|1938 3 pence]] | * [[South Africa 1938 3 pence|1938 3 pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Australia 1938 6 pence]] | ||
| + | * [[British West Africa 1938 6 pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Fiji 1938 6 pence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1938 6 pence]] | ||
* [[South Africa 1938 shilling|1938 shilling]] | * [[South Africa 1938 shilling|1938 shilling]] | ||
* [[South Africa 1938 2 shillings|1938 florin]] | * [[South Africa 1938 2 shillings|1938 florin]] | ||
* [[South Africa 1938 2-1/2 shillings|1938 half crown]] | * [[South Africa 1938 2-1/2 shillings|1938 half crown]] | ||
* [[South Africa 1939 2 shillings|1939 2 shillings]] | * [[South Africa 1939 2 shillings|1939 2 shillings]] | ||
| − | * [[South Africa | + | * [[South Africa 1939 6 pence|1939 sixpence]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1938]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1938]] | ||
* return to coins of [[South Africa]] | * return to coins of [[South Africa]] | ||
[[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3010]] | [[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3010]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:52, 11 July 2025
This specimen was part of lot 21851 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), which sold for $5,750. The catalog description[1] noted, "George VI eight-piece Proof Set 1938, Farthing-Halfcrown, all toned Proof, most with some PVC that can be removed to bring out the full mirrored fields. A very scarce set with tiny a mintage of only 44 sets. Included is the original case of issue." This type was struck 1937-47. The sixpence features the protea flower on the reverse.
Recorded mintage: 1,725,000 plus 44 proof sets.
Specification: 2.83 g, 0.800 fine silver, 19.4 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 27, KM PS13 for the set.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Hern, Brian, John Bothma and Hercie Pieterse, Hern's Handbook on South African Coins & Patterns, Ferndale, South Africa, 2013.
- [1]Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.
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- 1937 sixpence
- 1938 farthing
- 1938 half penny
- 1938 penny
- 1938 3 pence
- Australia 1938 6 pence
- British West Africa 1938 6 pence
- Fiji 1938 6 pence
- Great Britain 1938 6 pence
- 1938 shilling
- 1938 florin
- 1938 half crown
- 1939 2 shillings
- 1939 sixpence
- Coins and currency dated 1938
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