3 Pence - George VI 1st Maundy issue

€23,744.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1937-1946
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value3 Pence (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight1.41 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#850, Sp#4088
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.  Note: with title `IND:IMP`
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
(Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
Reverse descriptionCrowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering19 3 37
Edge
Mint
Mintage1937  - Proof - 26 000
1937  - Prooflike - 1 351
1938  - Prooflike - 1 350
1939  - Prooflike - 1 234
1940  - Prooflike - 1 290
1941  - Prooflike - 1 253
1942  - Prooflike - 1 325
1943  - Prooflike - 1 335
1944  - Prooflike - 1 345
1945  - Prooflike - 1 355
1946  - Prooflike - 1 365
Catalog ID4173699440
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