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3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thick Flan
| Copper-nickel | 6.72 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1959-1966 |
| Value | 3 Pence (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Pound (1808-1971) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.72 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#10578 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Guernsey cow
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GUERNSEY
1959
THREE PENCE
Engraver: Paul Vincze
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pence - Elizabeth II (Thick Flan) 1959-1966 from Guernsey is that it was minted with a unique design that features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse (front side) and a depiction of a Guernsey lily on the reverse (back side). The Guernsey lily, also known as the "Lily of the Valley," is a symbol of the island and is featured on many of its coins. This particular coin is a rare and collectible item, with only a limited number minted during its production run.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Pence - Elizabeth II (Thick Flan) 1959-1966 coin.
