 
Obverse: | King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP. |
Reverse: | Australian Coat of Arms - Design by W. H. J. Blakemore.
Legend: SIXPENCE - 1916 |
| Edge: | Reeded - continuous mill. |
| Weight: | 2.83 grams (43.8 grains). |
| Size: | 19.0 mm (diameter). |
| Composition: | Sterling Silver - 92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper. |
| Silver Content: | .0838 oz. |
| Mintage: | Melbourne: Circulation - 1,769,000. Proof - 25. |
Mintmarks: | M below date on reverse. |
Valuation : 1916 SIXPENCE
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | Almost Uncirc. | Uncirc | Brilliant Uncirc. | Proof |
| 2002 | 15 | 45 | 150 | 425 | 1,100 | 2,250 | 3,250 | 12,000 |
Notes:
The collector proof version of the 1916 sixpence was released as part of a 4 coin proof set.
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