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1949 Threepence George VI (without 'IND:IMP')

George VI without 'IND:IMP'

1949United Kingdom

Part of Pre-decimal coins

Worth about £5.44 in circulated condition. 464,000 were minted, the 2nd lowest of any circulation Threepence.

Denomination

Threepence

Estimated Value

£5.44

Numista catalogue · Mar 2026How we value coins

Condition

Circulation

Mintage

464,000

Physical Properties

Composition:Nickel brass (79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni)

Weight:6.8g

Shape:Dodecagonal (12-sided)

Diameter:21.8mm

Thickness:2.6mm

Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Features & Details

Dodecagonal (12-sided)Nickel brass (79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni)

Value source:Numista catalogue

Value date:6 Mar 2026

Is the 1949 Threepence (George VI) rare?

2nd/ 53

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Its circulation mintage of 464,000 is the 2nd lowest of 53 circulation Threepence coins in the catalogue.

Versions of the 1949 George VI Threepence

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Circulationwithout 'IND:IMP'
£5.44
Mintage 464,000
1949 Threepence George VI (without 'IND:IMP') (this page)
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Proofwithout 'IND:IMP'
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Mintage —
1949 Threepence George VI Proof (without 'IND:IMP')

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