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4 Pence – British Guiana

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1944–1945
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
Pound sterling
(1840—1954)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 210,000
Material
Diameter: 17 mm
Weight: 1.89 g
Silver weight: 0.94 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (50% Silver, 5% Nickel, 5% Zinc)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard30a
Numista: #19572
Value
Bullion value: $2.59

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

PM
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

PM
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Inscription:
BRITISH GUIANA

FOUR

PENCE

1945
Script: Latin

Edge

Categories

Person> Monarch
Symbol> Crown
Symbol> Wreath

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1944—90,000
1945—120,000
1945——Proof
🌟 Uncommon