New Zealand 3 Pence - George VI, 1947

2nd type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Pound (1840 – 1967)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Pence
Year 1947
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.41
Diameter (mm) 16.3
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Pence from New Zealand. Issued in 1947. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 16.3 mm and weighs 1.41 g.

Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
Reverse
Two carved patu (Māori short-handled clubs) with legend and denomination above, date below.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1947  6.4M € 0,73 € 0,73 € 1,10 € 2,60 € 2,70 € 3,30 99%
1947  20 — — — — — — Proof 0.6%

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