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1926 Australian Sixpence - Very Good

1926 Australian Sixpence - Very Good

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1926 Australian Sixpence: A Classic Collectible in Attainable Condition

This 1926 Australian Sixpence offers a chance to own a piece of Australian coinage history at an accessible grade. With a generous mintage and availability in lower grades, it's a great entry point for collectors. These examples exhibit Very Good (VG) grade.

Mintage, Composition, and Specifications

  • Dual Mint Production: Struck at both the Melbourne and Sydney mints in Australia.
  • Precious Blend: Crafted from 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper.
  • Abundant Mintage: Approximately 3,609,000 were produced, offering accessibility for collectors.
  • Weight (approx): 2.83 grams
  • Diameter: 19 mm

Intricate Australian Design

  • Royal Portrait: The obverse features a detailed bust of King George V facing left, surrounded by the inscription 'GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:'
  • Iconic Emblem: The reverse showcases the Australian Coat of Arms with a kangaroo, emu, and the star of Federation. The words 'SIXPENCE', 'ADVANCE AUSTRALIA', and the date '1926' complete the design.

Convenient Presentation

Your coin arrives securely housed in a 2x2 Mylar coin flip, protecting its condition and allowing for easy display.

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