E-auction 608-584451 - BRITISH WEST AFRICA 6 Pence Georges VI 1943 Londres
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Type : 6 Pence Georges VI
Date: 1943
Mint name / Town : Londres
Quantity minted : 10586000
Metal : nickel-brass
Diameter : 19 mm
Weight : 3,35 g.
Edge : tranche de sécurité
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGIVS VI D·G·BRITT·OMN·REX F·D·IND·IMP.
Obverse description : Portrait couronné à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : BRITISH WEST AFRICA // 6 / PENCE // 1943.
Reverse description : Dans le champ, couronné de laurier.
Commentary
Introduite en 1907, la Livre Ouest-Africaine circulait dans les colonies britanniques de l’Afrique de l’ouest : Nigeria, Gambie, Côte de l’Or (Ghana) et Sierra Leone. Elle était égale à la Livre Sterling et a circulé jusqu’en 1958 au Ghana et 1968 en Gambie..