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3 Pence Edward VIII Pattern
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Value | 3 Pence (1⁄80) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Edward VIII facing left, with finely engraved hair detail, occupying the central field. The circumferential legend reads EDWARDVS VIII DEI GRA : BRITT : OMN REX, separated from the rim by a continuous inner beaded border. The maker's initials TM appear on the truncation of the bust, attributed to the Tower Mint. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features the interlaced Royal Cipher of Edward VIII — comprising the letters E and R with VIII at centre — surmounted by the Imperial Crown. The date 1937 is split to either side of the cipher reading 19 to the left and 37 to the right. The abbreviated legend FID : DEF IND : IMP arcs across the upper field, while the denomination THREEPENCE appears in an arc along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1937 - Proof |
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