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3 Pence - George V
1920 year| Silver (.500) | 1.1438 g | - |
| Issuer | British West Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 3 Pence (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 1.1438 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Value within wreath, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
3
PENCE
1920
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pence - George V 1920 from British West Africa is that it was minted during a time when the British Empire was still using the silver standard for its currency, meaning that the coin was made of silver that was 50% pure, or .500 fine. This is indicated by the ".500" mark on the coin. This fact makes the coin a unique piece of history, as it was minted during a specific time period and has a distinct composition that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 H | 3616000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Pence - George V 1920 coin.
