Threepence, South Africa, 1960, Silver

Country

South Africa

Year

1960(1953-1960)

Value

Threepence, 3 Pence, 3D, Tickey

Metal

Silver 0.500, Copper 0.500(Silver content 0.71gm)

Weight

1.41379gm

Diameter

16.30mm

Thickness

0.99mm

Engraver

Mary Gillick(MG)

Kruger Gray(KG)

Shape

Round

Demonetized

Yes

Obverse

Portrait of Elizabeth II Regina

Lettering: 
ELIZABETH II REGINA

Reverse

King Protea

Lettering:

SUID-AFRICA * 1960 * SUID-AFRIKA * 3D *

Edge

Smooth

Mintage

Proof Mintage

1953

5,487,824

5,000

1954

3,901,269

3,150

1955

4,722,741

2,850

1956

6,190,598

1,700

1957

1,893,736

1,130

1958

3,227,748

985

1959

2,553,309

950

1960

21,364

3,360