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3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait with 'BRITT:OMN'
The 3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait with 'BRITT:OMN' is a British 3 Pence issued 1953 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Nickel brass (79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni). Weight: 6.8 g. Diameter: 21.8 mm. Mintage: 4. It is a key date in the series.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1953 |
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Face value | 3p |
| Mintage | 4 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Threepence |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1971 |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni) (790/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 6.800g · 0.1727 t oz |
| Diameter | 21.8mm |
| Thickness | 2.60mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Young laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around.
Reverse
A Tudor portcullis and side chains with crown above, dividing value, date below. Script: Latin
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