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6 Pence – United Kingdom

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1816–1820
Ruler: George III
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 21,367,600
Material
Diameter: 19 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Silver weight: 2.62 g
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard665
Numista: #13167
Value
Bullion value: $7.19

Obverse

Inscription:
GEOR:III D:G: BRITT:REX F:D:

1817
Translation:
George the Third, by the Grace of God, King of Britain, Defender of the Faith.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
HONI·SOIT·Q MAL·Y·PENSE·
Translation:
Shamed be he who thinks ill of it.
Script: Latin
Language: French

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1816
1816Proof
181710,921,600
1817Proof
1818Proof
18184,284,700
18194,712,400
1819Proof
18201,448,900
1820Proof

Series: 1816 United Kingdom circulation coins

6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1816-1820
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1816-1820
½ Crown obverse
½ Crown reverse
½ Crown
1816-1817
🌱 Common