3 Pence - George VI (1950 - 1952)
Features
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 18 |
| Weight (g) | 6.2 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.9 |
| Shape: | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
KING GEORGE
THE SIXTH
Description:
Crowned head facing left.
KING GEORGE
THE SIXTH
Description:
Crowned head facing left.
Reverse
Engraved by George James Berry
Lettering:
FIJI 1950
THREE PENCE
Description:
Native dwelling, date above, denomination below.
FIJI 1950
THREE PENCE
Description:
Native dwelling, date above, denomination below.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 450,000 | Common | |
| 1950 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1952 | 400,000 | Common | |
| 1952 | Proof | Rare |