3 Pence

Issuer Ghana
Year 1958
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 3 Pence (1⁄80)
Currency Pound (1958-1965)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 3.24 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: P.K.K. Quaidoo
Reverse: Paul Vincze
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse description Five - pointed star
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GHANA 19 58 THREE PENCE
Reverse description Dr. Kwame Nkrumah bust facing right
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CIVITATIS GHANIENSIS CONDITOR P.V. KWAME NKRUMAH
(Translation: Kwame Nkrumah, the Founder of the state of Ghana)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1958 - - 25 200 000
1958 - Proof - 20 000
Numisquare ID 1407340940
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