United Kingdom 3 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1953
Maundy pre-decimal; 1st issue
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
3 Pence
Year
1953
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.41
Diameter (mm)
16
Description
3 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued in 1953. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.41 g.
- Obverse
- Young laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around. Note: with 'BRITT:OMN' (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen of all the Britains Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 1K | Prooflike; St. Paul's Cathedral |
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