Nigeria 3 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1959
1st portrait
Information
Country
Nigeria
Nigeria
Currency
Pound
(1918 – 1973)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Pence
Year
1959
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.24
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
1.4
Demonetized
1973
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.9% | |
| Show all 2 variants | |||||||||||
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