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Country: British West Africa - King George VI (King: 1936-1952 & Emperor of India from 1936 until 1947)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1938 KN (1938-1947)
Value: 3 Pence (1/80)
Currency: Pound (1907-1968)
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Weight: 4.8 g.
Diameter: 21.45 mm
Mintage: 9,056,000
Grade: F/VF
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 21
Obverse:
Crowned portrait facing left, lettering around outside.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D·G·BRITT·OMN·REX·F·D·IND·IMP:
PM
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe.
Reverse:
Value within central wreath, lettering around outside, date below.
NOTE: Mintmark is below wreath and above date.
Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
3
PENCE
KN
1938
Edge:
Security edge.
Comments:
British West Africa is the Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Nigeria.
Reference : KM# 21
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...
Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India