3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait; with 'BRITT:OMN'

Features

Issuer	United Kingdom
Królowa	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1953
Value	3 Pence (1⁄80)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition	Mosiądz niklowy (79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni)
Weight	6.8 g
Diameter	21.8 mm
Thickness	2.6 mm
Shape	Dwunastokątny
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 August 1971
Number	N# 6965
References	KM# 886 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Sp# 4152 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

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Obverse

Młody portret wawrzynu królowej Elżbiety II po prawej, legenda wokół.

Uwaga: z napisem "BRITT:OMN". Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: + ELIZABETH II DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REGINA F:D:

Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Tudorowska brona i boczne łańcuchy z koroną powyżej, wartością dzielącą i datą poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
W G
THREE 1953 PENCE

Engraver: William Maving Gardner

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Comments

Dom Windsorów (od 1917 do dziś), Elżbieta II (1952-2022), emisje przeddziesiętne (1953-70).

Standardowa waga tych monet wynosiła 105 gramów.

Odmiany matryc awersu:

Awers1 (emisja zestawu) I z LIZ dalej od rogu, róg po jednej stronie H z BETH, płytki portret;
Obv 2 (obiegowa) I z LIZ bliżej rogu, róg bardziej centralnie do H z BETH, portret wycięty;

Powyższe zdjęcie zostało zamieszczone za uprzejmą zgodą Declana Magee i członka Numista, Sjoelunda.

Wydano specjalny zestaw menniczy zawierający monety o nominałach od 2s. 6d. do 1/4d. w przezroczystych kopertach (wyemitowano 1 288 000 sztuk).

Wydano również specjalny zestaw próbny zawierający monety od 5s. do 1/4d. wybite z polerowanych matryc i sprzedawane w specjalnych pudełkach (wydano 40 000 sztuk). Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

House of Windsor (1917 to date), Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Pre-decimal issues (1953-70).

The standard weight of these coins was 105 grains.

Obverse die varieties:

Obv 1 (Set issue) I of LIZ further from corner, corner to one side of H of BETH, shallow portrait;
Obv 2 (Circulation) I of LIZ closer to corner, corner more central to H of BETH, recut portrait;

Image above is reproduced with kind permission of Declan Magee and Numista member Sjoelund.

A special mint set was released comprising 2s. 6d. to 1/4d. ordinary business strikes in transparent envelopes (1,288,000 issued).

Also, a special proof set was released comprising 5s. to 1/4d. struck from polished dies and sold in special cases (40,000 issued).

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1953	1 300 000							$ 3.80	(en) business strike set issue	4%
1953	30 618 000	$ 0.14	$ 0.21	$ 0.46	$ 0.85	$ 1.50	$ 1.70	$ 1.90	(en) Circulation	95%
1953	4								(en) Matte Proof	0.4%
1953	40 000							$ 13	(en) Proof	2%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232301 Lot 61555	29 Dec 2022	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS PR65)	USD 51.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252 Lot 65678	22 Dec 2022	Undetermined	UNC (NGC PR66)	USD 61.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232251 Lot 64574	15 Dec 2022	Undetermined	UNC (NGC PR66)	USD 75.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232130 Lot 65501	28 Jul 2021	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS PR64)	USD 94.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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