1926 sixpence value - United Kingdom
United Kingdom
sixpence
George V
1926
What is a 1926 British six pence coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1926 sixpence from the UK.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £0.60 | £1.50 | £4 | £15 | £25 | £35+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1926 United Kingdom sixpence
reverse shows a lion standing on the
royal crown, with the date divided to
either side.
The main design is surrounded by a
legend reading 'FID: DEF: IND: IMP:',
with the word 'SIXPENCE' below.
primary varieties: '1926', and '1926 modified effigy'
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Close-up images
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The obverse features the bare head of King George V facing left, with the legend:
'GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX'
images courtesy of Kos Coins
Notes:
Obverse as per previous years, with larger head,
shorter rim denticals, and B.M. closer to center of neck.
| Monarch | King George V |
| Edge | reeded |
| Weight | 2.83 grams |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Comp | 50% silver |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 21,809,261 (inc varieties) |
| Scarcity | relatively common for period |
| Obverse | Bertram MacKennal |
| Reverse | George William de Saulles |
1926 United Kingdom
sixpence specifications
1926 United Kingdom
sixpence design
The retail value of a
1926 British sixpence can
range from £0.60 to over
£35, 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 |