The 12-sided 1941 brass UK three pence obverse features the bare uncrowned head of king George VI facing left, with the surrounding legend : " GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REXF : D : IND : IMP."
The reverse shows a blossoming thrift plant, with three blooms. Around the main design are the words " Three Pence ", and below in the date.
Monarch = George VI ( 1937 - 1952 )
Edge = 12 Sided - Dodecagonal Plain Edge
Weight = 6.8 Grams
Diameter = 21 MM
Thikness = 2.6 MM
Composition = Nickel and Brass
Minted = The royal mint, London, England
Mintage = Approx. 60,239,489
