Royal Cypher of King George VI

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The Royal Cypher of King George VI is the personal monogram of King George VI, typically featuring his initials and crown, used as an official emblem on government, military, and royal insignia.

All labels observed (4)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monogram ⓘ
official emblem ⓘ
royal cypher ⓘ
abbreviationOf Georgius Rex VI ⓘ
linked to: George VI
appliesToJurisdiction British Empire ⓘ
Commonwealth realms ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime 1952 ⓘ
followedBy Royal Cypher of Queen Elizabeth II ⓘ
follows Royal Cypher of King Edward VIII ⓘ
hasDesignElement Tudor Crown ⓘ
linked to: Royal Crown
hasPart Roman numeral VI ⓘ
crown ⓘ
initials of George VI ⓘ
letters G and R ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
namedAfter George VI ⓘ
startTime 1936 ⓘ
symbolizes authority of George VI ⓘ
royal authority ⓘ
sovereign of the United Kingdom ⓘ
usedBy British Armed Forces ⓘ
British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

George VI ⓘ
Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ
usedFor court and government stationery ⓘ
government insignia ⓘ
military badges ⓘ
military insignia ⓘ
official documents ⓘ
police insignia ⓘ
post boxes ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ
royal cypher boxes ⓘ
royal insignia ⓘ
usedIn Australia ⓘ
British India ⓘ
British colonies ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
usedOn decorations ⓘ
medals ⓘ
military uniforms ⓘ
regimental colours ⓘ
royal warrants ⓘ
state documents ⓘ
usesScript Latin alphabet ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Air Crew Europe Star → obverseDesign → Royal Cypher of King George VI ⓘ
Royal Cypher → predecessorExample → GR VI for King George VI ⓘ
linked to: Royal Cypher of King George VI
Royal Cypher of Elizabeth II → follows → Royal Cypher of George VI ⓘ
linked to: Royal Cypher of King George VI
Atlantic Star → obverseDesign → Royal Cypher of King George VI ⓘ
Burma Star → obverseDesign → Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown ⓘ
linked to: Royal Cypher of King George VI