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6 Pence – United Kingdom

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1954–1970
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetization: 30 June 1980
Total mintage: 1,856,127,500
Material
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Thickness: 1 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard903
Numista: #576

Obverse

Inscription:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA +
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen +
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Inscription:
FID· DEF·

E·F C·T

SIX PENCE·1967
Translation:
Faith Defender

Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen

Six Pence 1967
Script: Latin
Languages: English, Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Plants> Flower
Symbol> Cross

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1954105,241,100
1955109,929,500
1956109,841,500
1957105,654,200
1958123,518,500
195993,089,400
1960103,283,300
1961115,052,000
1962178,359,600
1963112,964,000
1964152,336,000
1965129,644,000
1966175,676,000
1967240,788,000
1970750,400Proof

Series: 1954 United Kingdom circulation coins

1 Farthing obverse
1 Farthing reverse
1 Farthing
1954-1956
½ Penny obverse
½ Penny reverse
½ Penny
1954-1970
1 Penny obverse
1 Penny reverse
1 Penny
1954-1970
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1954-1970
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1954-1970
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1954-1970
½ Crown obverse
½ Crown reverse
½ Crown
1954-1970
🌱 Very Common