Obverse
Reverse
Very Rare
Guernsey 3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thin Flan (1956)
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| Country | Guernsey |
| Year | 1956 |
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Mintage | 4,200 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.600g |
| Diameter | 21.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.50mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Rev. artist | Paul Vincze |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Coat of Arms (three lions passant guardant on a shield surmounted by a sprig).
S'BALLIVIE INSULE DEGERNEREVS
Reverse
Guernsey cow
GUERNSEY 1956 THREE PENCE
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.1157
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.04
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About the 1956 Guernsey 3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thin Flan
The 1956 Guernsey 3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thin Flan is a circulating 3 pence coin, struck in copper-nickel. It weighs 3.6g and measures 21mm across. Reverse design: Guernsey cow.
4,200 were struck. It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1956 Guernsey 3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thin Flan worth?
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How do I identify the 1956 Guernsey 3 Pence - Elizabeth II Thin Flan?
Check the weight 3.6g and diameter 21mm and the metal (copper-nickel) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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