1962 (m) Elizabeth II Australian Silver Sixpence

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Australia 
Period:  Commonwealth, Elizabeth II 
Face value:  6 Pence 
Dates:  From 1955 to 1963 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Laureate bust of Elizabeth II facing right 
Legend:  ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F:D: 
 
Reverse:  Coat of arms 
Legend:  SIXPENCE 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Mary Gillick, William Henry James Blakemore 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 58 

Currency

Unit:  Australian Pound 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound
1 Sovereign = 1 Pound
 
Mint Marks: 
A - Adelaide, Australia
B - Brisbane, Australia
(b) I - Bombay, India
C, (c) - Canberra, Australia
(c) I - Calcutta, India
D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
(L) - The Royal Mint, London, England
M, (m) - The Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia
P, (p) - The Perth Mint, Australia
PL - Heaton and Sons, Birmingham, England
PL - The Royal Mint, London, England
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States (1942-1944)
S, (sy) - The Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia

Grades & Prices Available

(EF)
$6.50
(VF) Sold
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Issue

Year: 
1962 (m) 
Mint:  Melbourne 
Mintage:  44,816,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications

Total Weight:  2.8200g (0.09 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.5000 
Silver Content:  1.41g (0.05 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.84 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  19.50mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1962 (m) 44,816,000 $2.20 $3.70 $6.20 $7.20 $8.20 $11.00 $100
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