3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, New Zealand

3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, New Zealand, 1953-1965 obverse image3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, New Zealand, 1953-1965 reverse image
3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Years of Minting:
    1953-1965
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$16.02

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Two carved patu (Mori short-handled clubs) with legend and denomination above, date below.

Engraver:


George Kruger Gray

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Young laureate bust of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around. Note: with or without shoulder strap (see below)

Engraver:


Mary Gillick

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND + M·G·

Reverse:


NEW·ZEALAND 3d K·G ·1962·

3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

3 Pence - Elizabeth II 1st portrait sizes
  • Weight:1.4 g
  • Diameter:16.3 mm
  • Thickness:0.96 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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