Great Britain 1928 6 pence

Goldberg sale 106, lot 2172

This specimen was lot 2172 in Goldberg sale 106 (Los Angeles, September 2018), where it sold for $42. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Great Britain. Sixpence, 1928. George V. PCGS graded MS-65." This type was struck 1927-36 in substantial numbers. It superseded a type struck 1911-27 with a different reverse (KM 828).

Recorded mintage: 23,123,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 2.82 g, 0.500 fine silver, .045 troy oz ASW, 19.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: S.4040; KM-832.

Source:

• Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 106: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2018.

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