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3 Pence - George V 4th issue
| Silver (.500) | 1.41 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1927-1936 |
| Value | 3 Pence (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 1.41 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 0.89 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#5650 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Three oak sprigs with three acorns, denomination above, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THREE· ·PENCE·
G
1936
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain
Comment
House of Windsor (1917 to date), George V (1910-36), Fourth coinage (1927-36), silver threepenceThe standard weight of this coin was 1/22 troy ounce or 21.8 grains.
Interesting fact
The 3 Pence coin from the 4th issue of George V's reign (1927-1936) is interesting because it was the last silver coin to be issued for circulation in the United Kingdom.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | 1302100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | 1319400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | 6251900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | 5887300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | 5578500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 7405900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 7027600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | 3238600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (4th issue) 1927-1936 coin.