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    Edward VIII Pattern
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    Edward VIII Pattern

    1937United Kingdom
    Denomination
    Threepence
    Market Value
    £0.60

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    Condition
    Circulation

    Description

    This is the 1937 Circulation issue with a mintage of unknown. The Edward VIII Pattern coin, minted in 1937, is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that represents a unique chapter in British coinage. Although Edward VIII never officially ascended to the throne due to his abdication, the coins designed during his brief reign reflect the transitional period in British monarchy and currency. This particular coin, with a denomination of £0.01, was created in nickel brass and showcases intricate design elements that highlight the artistry of the time, despite its unknown mint origin and mintage figures. Its rarity score of 5 out of 10 indicates a moderate level of scarcity, appealing to collectors interested in royal history and the nuances of British coinage. The Edward VIII Pattern coin serves as a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in the 20th century, making it a sought-after item for numismatists who appreciate its historical and cultural significance.

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Nickel brass
    Weight:6.58g
    Shape:Dodecagonal (12-sided)
    Diameter:23mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

    Features & Details

    Dodecagonal (12-sided)Nickel brass