In this post you can find information about Malaya King George VI 20 cents coin price value with complete years and mintage as a reference. The earlier coins are minted using 75% silver and it is being replaced with a copper-nickel starting from 1948.
From 1943, silver 20 cents was struck with a 50% silver content and in 1948 the use of silver in the coinage was abandoned, being replaced by a copper-nickel alloy.
Malaya King George VI 20 cents
Obverse Description: Crowned head of the King facing left; around, GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA; artist's initials, PM, below neck.
Reverse Description: At centre within a bead circle, 20 CENT; around, COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY MALAYA & Year.
Technical Specifications:
Denomination: 20 cents
Issued by:Malaya
Ruler/Governor: King George VI
Year: 1939, 1943, 1945, 1948, 1950.
Mint: No Mint Mark-Royal Mint, London; i Mint Mark-Bombay Mint (1945i), India.
Artist: Percy Metcalfe
Diameter: 1939-1945 23.2 mm; 1948-1950 23.5 mm.
Thickness:
Weight: 1939-1945 5.43 g; 1948-1950 5.65 g.
Coin Shape: Round
Material: 1939-1941 .750 Silver; 1943-1945 .500 Silver; 1948-1950 Copper-Nickel.
Coin Edge: Milled
References: KM#5a
Malaya King George VI 10 cent price:
| Year | Mintage | Note | E.Fine | Uncirculated | B.Uncirculated | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 8,000,000 | - | 1 | 6 | 35 | 900 |
| 1943 | 5,000,000 | - | 1 | 6 | 35 | 900 |
| 1945 | 10,000,000 | - | 3 | 20 | 65 | 900 |
| 1945i | unknown | - | - | 7800 | - | Rare |
| 1948 | 40,000,000 | - | 0.50 | 3 | 30 | 900 |
| 1950 | 20,000,000 | - | 0.30 | 3 | 30 | 900 |
*Price in US Dollar
Malaya King George Vi coins Price:
- 1/2 cent Malaya King George Vi coin
- 1 cent Malaya King George Vi coin
- 5 cents Malaya King George Vi coin
- 10 cents Malaya King George Vi coin
- 20 cents Malaya King George Vi coin
