Threepence, South Africa, 1952, Silver
South Africa, 1952, Threepence(1937 to 1952), King George VI Series – Silver Threepence(Tickey)
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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 any initials of designers
Coin Specifications
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1952(1937-1952) |
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Value |
Threepence, 3 Pence, 3D, Tickey |
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Metal |
1951-1952, Silver 0.500, Copper 0.500(Silver content 0.71gm) |
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Weight |
1.41379gm |
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Diameter |
16.30mm |
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Thickness |
1.09mm |
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Engraver |
Henry Paget(HP) Kruger Gray(KG) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of Georgivs VI Rex Imperator Lettering: 1948-1952 |
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Reverse |
King Protea Lettering: 1951-1952 (spacing between letters are bigger) SUID-AFRICA – 1952 - SUID-AFRIKA * 3D * |
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Edge |
Smooth |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1937 |
3,356,175 |
116 |
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1938 |
2,394,345 |
44 |
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1939 |
3,223,710 |
30 |
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1940 |
4,886,545 |
None |
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1941 |
8,967,591 |
None |
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1942 |
4,886,545 |
None |
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1943 |
14,828,046 |
104 |
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1944 |
3,331,170 |
150 |
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1945 |
4,094,624 |
150 |
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1946 |
2,218,805 |
150 |
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1947 |
1,130,093 |
2,600 |
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1948 |
2,720,930 |
1,120 |
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1949 |
1,904,975 |
800 |
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1950 |
4,096,210 |
500 |
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1951 |
6,325,388 |
2,000 |
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1952 |
13,072,359 |
15,500 |