Summary

3 Pence, Issued by New Zealand, 1956
Minted by Royal Mint, London

Obverse Description

Laureate bust right; around, + QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND; artist's initials incuse on neck truncation, MG (Mary Gillick)

Reverse Description

Two carved patu (Maori weapons) crossed with lanyards or throngs attached; between their blades, 3d; above, NEW ZEALAND; below, 1956; the artist's initials KG (Kruger Gray) are below the centre of the crossed weapons

Edge Description

Plain

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