1922 Sixpence George V (2nd coinage)
George V 2nd coinage
1922United KingdomKM#815a.1; Sp#4024
Part of Pre-decimal coins
1922 Sixpence George V (2nd coinage) is a United Kingdom Sixpence coin struck in 1922 at the Royal Mint (Tower Hill). 16,878,800 were minted. Its type value in Very Fine is £4.82, Numista's price for this type (October 2026): 1922 has not been priced separately. It is rated 4/10 for rarity (uncommon). It is struck in silver (.500), weighs 2.83 g and measures 19.3 mm across.
Denomination
Sixpence
Condition
Circulation
Mintage
16,878,800
Physical Properties
Composition:Silver (.500)
Weight:2.83g
Shape:Round
Diameter:19.3mm
Thickness:1mm
Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
Fine silver:1.42 g (500‰)
Melt value:£2.08 at £1.47/g, 3 Oct 2026
What pre-1947 silver is worth in metal →Features & Details
RoundSilver (.500)
Value source:Numista type value, Very Fine
Value date:3 Oct 2026
Is the 1922 Sixpence (George V) rare?
Its circulation mintage of 16,878,800 is the 25th lowest of 66 circulation Sixpence coins in the catalogue.
George V Sixpence by year
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