Threepence, South Africa, 1946, Silver
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Threepence, South Africa, 1946, Silver

South Africa, 1946, Threepence(1937 to 1952), King George VI Series – Silver Threepence(Tickey)

Varieties: Three are known

  • 1945 Overstruck of 1943
  • 1945 Gap between the “4” and “5” is bigger
  • During the war, some of the coins did not have any initials of designers

Coin Specifications:

Country

South Africa

Year

1946(1937-1952)

Value

Threepence, 3 Pence, 3D, Tickey

Metal

1937- 1950, Silver 0.800, Copper 0.200(Silver content 1.13gm)

Weight

1.41379gm

Diameter

16.30mm

Thickness

1.09mm

Engraver

Henry Paget(HP)

Kruger Gray(KG)

Shape

Round

Demonetized

Yes

Obverse

Portrait of Georgivs VI Rex Imperator

Lettering: 

GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR

HP (initials)

Reverse

King Protea

Lettering: 

SUID-AFRICA – 1946 - SUID-AFRIKA

* 3D *

Edge

Smooth

 

Mintage

Proof Mintage

1946

2,218,805

150

 

Hern#S145
Material
Silver
Denomination
3 Pence
Shape
Round
Time
1900s
Object
Flower - Protea
Person (king, queen, tsar, president)
Rulers
King George VI
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