South Africa 3 Pence - George VI, 1951 – 1952

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Pound (1825 – 1961)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Pence
Year 1951 – 1952
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.414
Diameter (mm) 16.3
Thickness (mm) 1.09
Demonetized 31 March 1961

Description

3 Pence from South Africa. Issued from 1951 to 1952. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 16.3 mm and weighs 1.41 g.

Obverse
Portrait facing left. Lettering around outside
Reverse
A Protea, a flower native to South Africa, surrounded by three fascines
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1952  13.1M € 0,93 € 0,93 € 0,93 € 1,40 € 2,00 € 2,20 € 3,20 Hern#S151 75%
1952  15.5K — — — — — — € 3,90 Hern#S151; Proof 4%
1951  6.3M € 0,69 € 0,69 € 0,69 € 1,60 € 1,60 — — Hern#S150 45%
1951  2K — — — — — — — Hern#S150; Proof 1.1%

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