5 Cents - George VI, China

5 Cents - George VI, China, 1938-1941 obverse image5 Cents - George VI, China, 1938-1941 reverse image
5 Cents - George VI coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China flagChina
  • Years of Minting:
    1938-1941
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Security Edge
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
5 Cents - George VI Reference Price

Reference Price

$15.50

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Cents - George VI Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned bust facing left

Engraver:

Percy Metcalfe

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Security Edge

5 Cents - George VI Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

·GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

Reverse:

* HONG – KONG * 香 仙 • 五 港 FIVE CENTS 1938

5 Cents - George VI Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel

Size

5 Cents - George VI sizes
  • Weight:2.6 g
  • Diameter:16.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.9 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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