3 Pence – United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1949–1952
Issuer: United Kingdom 
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetization: 31 August 1971
Total mintage: 28,742,408
Material
Diameter: 21.8 mm
Weight: 6.8 g
Thickness: 2.6 mm
Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard873
Numista: #6979
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.
Translation:
George VI by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | — | 464,000 | ||
| 1949 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1950 | — | 1,600,000 | ||
| 1950 | — | 4 | Proof | |
| 1951 | — | 1,184,000 | ||
| 1951 | — | 4 | Proof | |
| 1952 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1952 | — | 25,494,400 |
🌱 Very Common