6 Pence 1919 [Australia]

Name: Монеты 6 Pence 1919 [Australia]
Price: 5000 RUB
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Country: Australia
Shape: Round
Weight: 2.82 g
Mintage: 1,521,000 pcs.
Metal: Silver
Fineness: 925
Designation: Ag
Denomination: 6 pence
Currency unit: Penny
Orientation: Medal alignment
Artist: obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal; reverse: William Henry James Blakemore
Summary: KM# 25
Diameter: 19.3 mm
G: 186 ₽
VF: 330 ₽
XF: 984 ₽
UNC: 4503 ₽

Reverse
The inscription 'SIX PENCE' at the top. In the center is the Australian Commonwealth Coat of Arms: a kangaroo and an emu supporting a shield, above it the Commonwealth Star, below it a torse, and beneath the shield the motto 'ADVANCE AUSTRALIA'. Below the coat of arms, flanked by heraldic roses, is the year '1919', and below that the mint mark: "M" for Melbourne, Australia.
Obverse
In the center is the left-facing profile of King George V of Great Britain. Around the rim is the Latin legend '∙GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:', which translates to 'GEORGE V BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF ALL THE BRITONS, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH, EMPEROR OF INDIA'. Below the portrait is a dot. The edge of the coin features decorative raised denticles.