A George V sixpence
The Royal Mint
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1936
Materials
Silver alloy
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Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 997158.3.7
Summary
A George V sixpence, dated 1936
Full description
A George V sixpence. The obverse has a left facing, bearded George V. Around the edge is ‘GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F. D. IND:IMP:’. The reverse has six intertwined acorns and leaves. At the bottom is 1936, with ‘A’ and ‘D’ either side. At the top edge is ‘SIX’’PEN’’CE’
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009
Makers and roles
The Royal Mint, minter