Summary

Proof 5 Cents, Issued by, British Honduras (Belize), 1939.
Minted by Royal Mint, London.

Obverse Description

Crowned head of the King facing left; around, GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA; below the neck truncation in small letters the artist's initials, PM

Reverse Description

At centre in two lines within a circle of beads, 5 / CENTS; around, BRITISH HONDURAS 1939

Edge Description

Plain

Significance

This was the first issue of the 10 cent denomination for British Honduras for the reign of George VI

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