3 Pence - George VI (1948 - 1952)
Features
Denomination | 3 Pence |
Catalog Number | KM# 15 |
Weight (g) | 1.41 |
Diameter (mm) | 16.3 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Reverse
Engraved by George Edward Kruger Gray
Lettering:
NEW · ZEALAND
3d
· 1951 ·
NEW · ZEALAND
3d
· 1951 ·
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1948 | 4,000,000 | Common | |
1948 | Proof | Rare | |
1950 | 800,000 | Not Common | |
1950 | Proof | Rare | |
1951 | 3,600,000 | Common | |
1951 | Proof | Rare | |
1952 | 8,000,000 | Common | |
1952 | Proof | Rare |