| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1971-2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 3 Pence |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 1.41 g |
| Dimensions | 16 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Mary Gillick Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#901, Sp#4213 |
| Obverse description | Young laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | +
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D: (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 19 3 90 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1971 - Prooflike; Tewkesbury Abbey - 1 018 1972 - Prooflike; York Minister - 1 026 1973 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 098 1974 - Prooflike; Salisbury Cathedral - 1 138 1975 - Prooflike; Peterborough Cathedral - 1 148 1976 - Prooflike; Hereford Cathedral - 1 158 1977 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 138 1978 - Prooflike; Carlisle Cathedral - 1 178 1979 - Prooflike; Winchester Cathedral - 1 294 1980 - Prooflike; Worcester Cathedral - 1 198 1981 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 178 1982 - Prooflike; St David`s Cathedral - 1 218 1983 - Prooflike; Exeter Cathedral - 1 342 1984 - Prooflike; Southwell Minster - 1 354 1985 - Prooflike; Ripon Cathedral - 1 366 1986 - Prooflike; Chichester Cathedral - 1 378 1987 - Prooflike; Ely Cathedral - 1 390 1988 - Prooflike; Lichfield Cathedral - 1 528 1989 - Prooflike; Birmingham Cathedral - 1 353 1990 - Prooflike; Newcastle Cathedral - 1 523 1991 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 384 1992 - Prooflike; Chester Cathedral - 1 424 1993 - Prooflike; Wells Cathedral - 1 440 1994 - Prooflike; Truro Cathedral - 1 433 1995 - Prooflike; Coventry Cathedral - 1 466 1996 - Prooflike; Norwich Cathedral - 1 629 1997 - Prooflike; Bradford Cathedral - 1 786 1998 - Prooflike; Portsmouth Cathedral - 1 654 1999 - Prooflike; Bristol Cathedral - 1 676 2000 - Proof set issue (see notes) - 13 180 2000 - Prooflike; Lincoln Cathedral - 1 686 2001 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 132 2002 - Prooflike; Canterbury Cathedral - 1 681 2003 - Prooflike; Gloucester Cathedral - 1 608 2004 - Prooflike; Liverpool Cathedral - 1 613 2005 - Prooflike; Wakefield Cathedral - 1 685 2006 - Proof set issue (see notes) - 6 394 2006 - Prooflike; Guildford Cathedral - 1 811 2007 - Prooflike; Manchester Cathedral - 1 822 2008 - Prooflike; Armagh Cathedral - 1 833 2009 - Prooflike; Bury St Edmunds Cathedral - 1 794 2010 - Prooflike; Derby Cathedral - 1 617 2011 - Prooflike; Westminster Abbey - 1 734 2012 - Prooflike; York Minster - 1 981 2013 - Prooflike; Oxford Cathedral - 1 803 2014 - Prooflike; Blackburn Cathedral - 1 693 2015 - Prooflike; Sheffield Cathedral - 2 261 2016 - Prooflike; St. George`s Chapel, Windsor - 1 940 2017 - Prooflike; Leicester Cathedral - 2018 - Prooflike; St. George`s Chapel, Windsor - 2019 - Prooflike; St. George`s Chapel, Windsor - 2020 - Prooflike (see comments) - 2021 - Prooflike (see comments) - 2022 - Prooflike; St. George`s Chapel, Windsor - |
| Catalog ID | 5025688240 |
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