George VI - 3 Pence 1947- Australia

Country: Australia - Commonwealth of Great Britain, King George V of UK
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1947 (1947-1948)
Mint: Melbourne
Mintage: 4,176,000
Value: 3 Pence (1/80)
Currency: Pound (1910-1966)
Composition: Silver (.500)
Grade: VF
Diameter: 16 mm
Weight: 1.4 grams
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 37a, Schön# 24a

Obverse:
Portrait of King George VI facing left.

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
HP

Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India. 

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget.

Reverse:
Three Wheat Heads with ribbon, denomination and date.

Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
19 48
K G
THREE PENCE

Engraver: George Kruger Gray.

Edge:
Smooth.

Mint:
Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969).

Reference : KM# 37a, Schön# 24a

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Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India