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GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX
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GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX
| Legend | GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX |
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| Person | King George VI of the United Kingdom |
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| Full text | GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARUM OMNIUM REX |
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| Translation | (from Latin): George the Sixth, by the Grace of God, King of all the Britains. |
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| Description | The rest of the legend ("FID DEF IND IMP" for "Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India") is on the reverse of the coin. |
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List of 87 coins carrying this legend:
| Country | Name | Year | Mintage |
|---|
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1937 (Silver, circulating) |
1937 |
8,174,558 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1937 |
1937 |
13,033,183 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1937 |
1937 |
9,132,842 |
| United Kingdom |
Crown 1937 |
1937 |
445,101 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1937 |
1937 |
22,328,926 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1937 Scottish |
1937 |
6,775,277 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1938 English |
1938 |
4,833,436 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1938 |
1938 |
6,426,478 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1938 Scottish |
1938 |
4,797,852 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1938 |
1938 |
13,402,701 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1938 (Silver, circulating) |
1938 |
6,402,473 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1938 |
1938 |
7,909,388 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1939 English |
1939 |
11,052,677 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1939 |
1939 |
28,670,304 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1939 |
1939 |
20,850,607 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1939 (Silver, circulating) |
1939 |
1,355,866 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1939 |
1939 |
15,478,635 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1939 Scottish |
1939 |
10,263,892 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1940 English |
1940 |
11,099,126 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1940 Scottish |
1940 |
9,913,089 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1940 (Silver, circulating) |
1940 |
7,914,401 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1940 |
1940 |
17,948,439 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1940 |
1940 |
18,700,338 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1940 |
1940 |
20,875,196 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1941 English |
1941 |
11,391,883 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1941 |
1941 |
23,086,616 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1941 Scottish |
1941 |
8,086,030 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1941 |
1941 |
24,451,079 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1941 |
1941 |
15,773,984 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1941 (Silver, circulating) |
1941 |
7,979,411 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1942 English |
1942 |
17,453,643 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1942 (Silver, circulating) |
1942 |
4,144,051 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1942 Scottish |
1942 |
13,676,759 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1942 |
1942 |
44,942,785 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1942 |
1942 |
39,895,243 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1942 |
1942 |
31,220,090 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1943 English |
1943 |
11,404,213 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1943 (Silver, circulating) |
1943 |
1,379,220 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1943 |
1943 |
26,711,987 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1943 |
1943 |
46,927,111 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1943 |
1943 |
15,462,875 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1943 Scottish |
1943 |
9,824,214 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1944 English |
1944 |
11,586,751 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1944 |
1944 |
37,952,600 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1944 (Silver, circulating) |
1944 |
2,005,553 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1944 |
1944 |
15,255,165 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1944 Scottish |
1944 |
10,990,167 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1944 |
1944 |
27,560,005 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1945 English |
1945 |
15,143,404 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1945 |
1945 |
39,939,259 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1945 Scottish |
1945 |
15,106,270 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1945 |
1945 |
19,849,242 |
| United Kingdom |
Threepence 1945 (Silver, circulating) |
1945 |
371,000 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1945 |
1945 |
25,858,049 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1946 English |
1946 |
18,663,797 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1946 |
1946 |
22,300,254 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1946 Scottish |
1946 |
16,381,501 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1946 |
1946 |
43,466,407 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1946 |
1946 |
22,724,873 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1947 English |
1947 |
12,120,611 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1947 |
1947 |
29,993,263 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1947 Scottish |
1947 |
12,283,223 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1947 |
1947 |
22,910,085 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1947 |
1947 |
21,911,484 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1948 English |
1948 |
45,576,923 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1948 |
1948 |
67,553,636 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1948 Scottish |
1948 |
45,351,937 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1948 |
1948 |
71,164,703 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1948 |
1948 |
88,323,540 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1949 English |
1949 |
19,328,405 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1949 |
1949 |
28,614,939 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1949 Scottish |
1949 |
21,243,074 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1949 |
1949 |
41,355,515 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1949 |
1949 |
28,272,512 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1950 English |
1950 |
19,261,385 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1950 |
1950 |
24,375,003 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1950 Scottish |
1950 |
14,317,114 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1950 |
1950 |
28,353,013 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1950 |
1950 |
32,759,468 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1951 English |
1951 |
9,976,930 |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1951 |
1951 |
40,419,491 |
| United Kingdom |
Two Shillings (Florin) 1951 |
1951 |
27,431,747 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1951 |
1951 |
9,003,520 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1951 Scottish |
1951 |
10,981,174 |
| United Kingdom |
Shilling 1952 English |
1952 |
unknown |
| United Kingdom |
Sixpence 1952 |
1952 |
1,013,477 |
| United Kingdom |
Halfcrown 1952 |
1952 |
2 |