1951 George VI South African Silver Threepence

Obverse

1951 George VI South African Silver Threepence (Obverse)

Reverse

1951 George VI South African Silver Threepence (Reverse)

Type Details

Designer(s) / Engraver(s):
Country:	South Africa
Period:	Union of South Africa, George VI
Face value:	3 Pence
Dates:	From 1951 to 1952
Purpose:	Circulation

Obverse:	Head of George VI facing left
Legend:	GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX

Reverse:	Protea flower in center of designed bars shaped as a triangle
Legend:	SOUTH AFRICA SUID-AFRIKA 3D.

Edge:	Plain

	Thomas Humphrey Paget, George Kruger Gray

Catalogue:	KM# 35.2

Currency

Unit:	South African Pound
System:	Second standard coinage

Fractions:	12 Pence = 1 Shilling 2 Shillings = 1 Florin 20 Shillings = 1 Pound

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Issue

Year:	1951
Mintage:	6,323,000
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Specifications

Total Weight:	1.4100g (0.05 Oz)
Composition:	Silver
Fineness:	0.5000
Silver Content:	0.71g (0.02 Oz)
Silver Value:	$0.92
Alignment:	Medal
Diameter:	16.50mm
Thickness:	1.09mm

Value Range

Year	Mintage	G	F	VF	EF	AU	UNC	BU	PF
1951	6,323,000		$0.90	$1.10	$1.60	$2.30	$3.60