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6 Pence (Three Peanut Pods - Arachis Hypogaea)

Series:

1966~1970 - Circulation (Shilling)

Catalog codes:

Col:GM-000003, WCC:km3

Themes:

Plants (Flora) | Queens

Issued on:

from colnect.com

Last issue date:

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Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)

Composition:

Copper-Nickel

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

2.77 grams

Diameter:

19.5 mm

Thickness:

1.4 mm

Face value:

6 d - Gambian penny

Known mintage:

1,506,600

Composition Details:

75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel

Score:

74% Accuracy: High

Related items:

3 (See)

Description:

Front: three peanut pods (Arachis hypogaea)
left of (rimmed value) 6
legend: (left-bottom, 1/240 currency) PENCE
Back: Young bust Elizabeth II (1952-1970)
between (state name, left) THE (right) GAMBIA above (year) 1966
legend: none
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

Formerly known as: y3

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