3 Pence - George VI - With IND:IMP (1937 - 1948)
Features
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 849 |
| Weight (g) | 6.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.6 |
| Shape: | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1971-08-31 |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
Reverse
Engraved by Francis Madge Kitchener
Lettering:
THREE PENCE
1941
THREE PENCE
1941
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Common | ||
| 1937 | 26,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1938 | 14,532,000 | Common | |
| 1938 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1939 | 5,603,000 | Not Common | |
| 1939 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1940 | 12,636,000 | Common | |
| 1940 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1941 | 60,239,000 | Common | |
| 1941 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1942 | 103,214,400 | Common | |
| 1942 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1943 | 101,702,000 | Common | |
| 1943 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1944 | 69,760,000 | Common | |
| 1944 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1945 | 33,942,000 | Common | |
| 1945 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1946 | 620,734 | Rare | |
| 1946 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1948 | 4,230,000 | Not Common | |
| 1948 | Proof | Very Rare |