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3 Pence - George VI

3 Pence - George VI - obverse3 Pence - George VI - reverse

Obverse © Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC) – Reverse © eze711cba (CC BY-NC)

Features

Issuer Australia
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1947-1948
Value 3 Pence (1⁄80)
Currency Pound (1788-1966)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 1.41 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness 0.95 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
25461
References KM# 37a
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).
, Schön# 24a
Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait of King George VI facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.

Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

Three Wheat Heads with ribbon

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
19 48
K G
THREE PENCE

Designer: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1947  4 176 000 $ 1.30 $ 2.30 $ 2.60 Circulation 31%
1948  26 208 000 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 2.10 $ 3.70 $ 3.90 Circulation 87%

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