1916 Sixpence EF-gEF,nice quality example

Description

The House of Windsor.

King George V Reign, 1910-1936.

First Coinage, 1911-19.

1916 Sixpence.

Obverse: Bare head to the left.

Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal.

Legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX. (George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains.)

Reverse: Lion atop crown dividing the date.

Engraver: George William de Saulles.

Legend: FID: DEF: IND: IMP: (Defender of the Faith Emperor of India.)

Mint: Royal mint at Tower Hill, London, 22,207,000.

Catalogue: Spink# 4014, KM#815.

Silver, 0.925, 0.0841 oz. ASW, 2.83g, 19.5mm. 1 mm thick.

Grade: Obverse EF, Reverse gEF.