June 28, 2024
NGC BU 1959 South Africa 6 Pence BRILLIANT UNC QUEEN ELIZABETH II KEY DATE
NGC BU 1959 South Africa 6 Pence BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED QUEEN ELIZABETH II. Elizabeth II holds the titles of the longest-lived and longest-reigning British monarch, the most enduring female head of state in global history, the world’s oldest living monarch, the current reigning monarch with the lengthiest tenure, and the oldest and longest-serving current head of state. Following her father’s passing in February 1952, Elizabeth, at the age of 25, assumed the role of Head of the Commonwealth and became the Queen regnant of seven independent Commonwealth nations. Noteworthy milestones in her reign include the coronation ceremony in 1953 and the celebrations marking her Silver, Golden, and Diamond Jubilees in 1977, 2002, and 2012, respectively. In 2017, she achieved the distinction of being the first British monarch to reach a Sapphire Jubilee. The presented piece is a NGC-Certified 1959 6 Pence from South Africa. Key Date of the Series – Low Mintage Only 261,000 Struck! You Will Receive the Same Type of Coin and Condition Shown, Certificate Number Will Vary as Stock Photos Are Used.