
Obverse: | King GEORGE VI - Design by Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP. |
Reverse: | Australian Coat of Arms - Design by W. H. J. Blakemore.
Legend: SIXPENCE - 1938 |
| 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: | Circulation: 2,864,000 - Melbourne. Proof: 70 - 100 |
| Mintmarks: | None. |
Valuation : 1938 SIXPENCE
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | Almost Uncirc. | Uncirc | Brilliant Uncirc. | Proof |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 50 | 95 | 150 | 5,000 |
Notes:
The collector proof version of the 1938 sixpence was released as part of a 6 coin proof set.
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