3 Pence - Elizabeth II - 1'st Portrait (1955 - 1967)
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Features
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 22 |
| Weight (g) | 6.2 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
Reverse
Engraved by George James Berry
Lettering:
FIJI 1961
THREE PENCE
Description:
Native dwelling, date above, denomination below.
FIJI 1961
THREE PENCE
Description:
Native dwelling, date above, denomination below.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 400,000 | Common | |
| 1955 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1956 | 200,000 | Common | |
| 1956 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1958 | 200,000 | Common | |
| 1958 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1960 | 240,000 | Common | |
| 1960 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1961 | 240,000 | Common | |
| 1961 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1963 | 240,000 | Very Common | |
| 1963 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1964 | 240,000 | Very Common | |
| 1965 | 800,000 | Very Common | |
| 1967 | 800,000 | Very Common |