Summary
Proof 3 Pence, Issued by Federation of Nigeria, 1959
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
Crowned bust of the queen facing right; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND; artist's initials, CT, incuse on bust truncation
Reverse Description
Cotton flowers with darte, 1959 above; around, FEDERATION OF NIGERIA THREE PENCE
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1959 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Nickel-Brass
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
19 mm (Outside Diameter), 3.242 g (Weight)
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Shape
12 sided
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References
KM#3
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins
