GEORGE VI BRASS THREEPENCE 1937-1952 |
George V Silver Threepence 1911-1927 |
Courtesy of Rob Pearce www.rpcoins.co.uk |
The obverse was originally designed for use on Edward VIII coins and it is by Sir Thomas Humphrey Pagent. The reverse was a slightly modified design of that proposed to be used on Edward VIII coins by Madge Kitchener. After 1948 the title of emperor of India (IND:IMP) was no longer used on the threepence because India had became independent country. 1937-1952 Brass, 6.8 grams, 12mm Diameter. |
George VI Threepence 1949-1952 (without IND:IMP) |
Courtesy of Rob Pearce www.rpcoins.co.uk |