Summary

Silver coin; Denomination: Sixpence
Royal Mint, London
George V (1911-1936)
Debased silver (.500 fine) Fourth coinage, modified head

Probably struck during the reign of Edward VIII as George V died on 20 January 1936 but this coin type was struck throughout the year.

Obverse Description

Bare head of the King facing left; below on neck truncation in small letters, B.M. (Bertram MacKennal); around, GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP:

Reverse Description

Three sprigs of oak intertwined ending with six acorns; around above, SIXPENCE; around below, A 1936 D

Edge Description

milled

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