G82 Toys & Coins General Auction
Lot 161:
Description
KM-862 and KM-862a. Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget and George Kruger Gray. Royal Mint, London. George VI obverse / Crowned Royal Cipher reverse. This pair of coins represents the final year of silver coinage and the subsequent 1947 transition to cupro-nickel. Lot includes original Danbury Mint presentation plaque, backing card, and despatch note.
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Metal: Silver
Fineness: .500 (1946 specimen)