The 2026 Silver Sixpence - Charles IIIDespite no longer being legal tender, the Royal Mint produces a new sixpence coin regularly for collectors, especially around Christmas where it is a traditional gift.
The 2026 silver sixpence is minted in BU .925 Sterling Silver weighing 3.35g with a diameter of 19.41mm.
The sixpence is available in BU silver and also in gold proof.
The Reverse, by Quentin Peacock (initials 'QP' on right hand side), shows a modern design of festival flowers, inspired by the 1928 sixpence reverse. Legend shows "SIXPENCE" and "2026".
Edge is milled.
The Obverse of the 2026 silver sixpence is the portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings. Legend "CHARLES III DEI GRA REX FID DEF" (King Charles III, by the Grace of God, Defender of the Faith).Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2026. See Coins and Events of 2026
Monarch/Ruler: Charles III (2022-Present)
Category: Sixpences. See more Sixpences coins
and see which Sixpences coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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