George V - 3 Pence 1934 - UK

Country: United Kingdom. King George V.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1934 (1927-1936)
Value: 3 Pence = 1/4 Shilling (1/80)
Currency: Pound (1158-1970)
Mintage: 7,405,900
Composition: Silver (.500)
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: AU/MS
References: KM# 831, Sp# 4042

Obverse:
Uncrowned portrait of King George V facing left, legend around.

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
BM

Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britons Defender of the Faith Emperor of India

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse:
Three oak sprigs with three acorns, denomination above, date below.

Lettering:
THREE· ·PENCE·
G
1934

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge:
Plain.

Comments:
The standard weight of this coin was 1/22 troy ounce or 21.8 grains.

Riferimento : KM# 831, Sp# 4042

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5...

Collezione : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India