King George VI Emperor of India 5 Cents Ceylon Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Sri Lanka) (Square Coin)
King George VI Emperor of India 5 Cents Ceylon Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Sri Lanka) (Square Coin) Obverse: Crowned bust Lettering: GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA· Reverse: Denomination in Sinhalese, Tamil and English languages Lettering: CEYLON සත යභ ௫.சதம் 5 CENTS Translation: CEYLON Five Cents Five Cents 5 CENTS Features Issuer Sri Lanka King Ceylon › George VI (1936-1952) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1942-1945 Value 5 Cents (0.05) Currency Rupee (1871-1972) Composition Nickel brass Weight 3.85 g Diameter 21.2 mm Thickness 1.71 mm Shape Square with rounded corners Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized Yes Number N# 4883 References KM# 113.1, KM# 113.2 Wikipedia: George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was concurrently the last Emperor of India until August 1947