What is a 1936 Australian sixpence coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1936 six pence from Australia.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$4 | $6 | $18 |
$55 |
$130 |
$290+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
sixpence
George V
1936
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The obverse features the robed and
crowned bust of King George V facing
left, with the legend: 'GEORGIVS V
D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:'.
images courtesy of TDK APDC
Notes:
Last King George V era Australian sixpence.
Monarch | King George V |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 2.83 grams |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Composition | 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper |
Minted | Melbourne, Australia |
Mintage | approx. 1,800,000 |
Scarcity | slightly harder in higher
grades |
Obverse | E.B. Mackennal |
Reverse | W.H.J. Blakemore |
1936 Australian
sixpence specifications
1936 Australian
sixpence design
The 1936 Australian sixpence reverse
shows the word 'SIXPENCE' above the
Australian Coat of Arms.
A kangaroo and an emu support a shield,
with a star above.
Underneath is a scroll with 'ADVANCE
AUSTRALIA', then the date below.
The retail value of a
1936 Australian sixpence
can range from $4 to
over $290, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |