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3 Pence - George VI
1947 yearNickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) | 6.16 g | 21.19 mm |
Issuer | Fiji |
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King | George VI (1936-1952) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1947 |
Value | 3 Pence (1⁄80) |
Currency | Pound (1873-1969) |
Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
Weight | 6.16 g |
Diameter | 21.19 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 30 June 1969 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#12570 |
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Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Native dwelling, date above, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIJI 1947
THREE PENCE
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 3 Pence coin from Fiji featuring George VI, made of Nickel brass, has a unique feature - it has a scalloped shape, unlike the traditional circular shape of coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1947 | 450000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Pence - George VI 1947 coin.