3 Pence - George VI (1937 - 1947)
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Arbor
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Features
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 26 |
| Weight (g) | 1.41 |
| Diameter (mm) | 16.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.09 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.800) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 3 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR
GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR
Reverse
Engraved by George Edward Kruger Gray
Lettering:
SOUTH · AFRICA · 1938 · SUID · AFRICA
3D.
SOUTH · AFRICA · 1938 · SUID · AFRICA
3D.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 3,576,175 | Common | |
| 1937 | 116 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1938 | 2,394,345 | Common | |
| 1938 | 44 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1939 | 3,223,710 | Common | |
| 1939 | 30 | Proof | Rare |
| 1940 | 4,886,545 | Common | |
| 1941 | 8,967,591 | Common | |
| 1942 | 8,055,784 | Common | |
| 1943 | 14,828,046 | Common | |
| 1943 | 104 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1944 | 3,331,170 | Common | |
| 1944 | 150 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1945 | 4,094,624 | Common | |
| 1945 | 150 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1946 | 2,218,805 | Common | |
| 1946 | 150 | Proof | Not Common |
| 1947 | 1,130,093 | Common | |
| 1947 | 2,600 | Proof | Common |