Nigeria 3 pence, 1959

Information

NumberKM# 3
CountryNigeria
PeriodQueen Elizabeth II (1958 - 1973)
RulerElizabeth II
CurrencyNigerian pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination3 pence
Year1959
Edge typeSmooth
Shape12-sided
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionNickel-Brass
Weight (g)3.25
Diameter (mm)19
Thickness (mm)1.4

Obverse:

3 pence 1959, Nigeria

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
Elizabeth II (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Creators: Cecil Thomas

Reverse

3 pence 1959, Nigeria

Plant 

Description
Gossypium

Legend
1959
FEDERATION OF NIGERIA
THREE PENCE

Creators: Paul Vincze

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Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, London52.000.000+6.031


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