After the fall of Singapore, victory at El Alamein helped restore British pride, whilst the United States scored a decisive victory over Japan at Midway. A set of UK coinage of 1942 brings these events to life.
Specification
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Specification | Value |
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George VI Half Crown
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | .500 Silver |
Weight | 14.140g |
Diameter | 32.31mm |
Reverse Designer | G. Kruger Gray |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Florin
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | .500 Silver |
Weight | 11.310g |
Diameter | 28.50mm |
Reverse Designer | G. Kruger Gray |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Shilling, English Lion
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | .500 Silver |
Weight | 5.660g |
Diameter | 23.60mm |
Reverse Designer | G. Kruger Gray |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Shilling, Scottish Lion
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | .500 Silver |
Weight | 5.660g |
Diameter | 23.60mm |
Reverse Designer | G. Kruger Gray |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Sixpence
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | .500 Silver |
Weight | 2.830g |
Diameter | 19.41mm |
Reverse Designer | G. Kruger Gray |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Threepence
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | Nickel Brass |
Weight | 6.800g |
Diameter | 21.08mm |
Reverse Designer | Frances Madge Kitchener |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Halfpenny
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | Bronze |
Weight | 5.670g |
Diameter | 25.48mm |
Reverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
George VI Farthing
Specification | Value |
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Alloy | Bronze |
Weight | 2.830g |
Diameter | 20.19mm |
Reverse Designer | H. Wilson Parker |
Obverse Designer | T. Humphrey Paget |
Specification | Value |
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Year | 1942 |
Shape | Round |
Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |