Coppers to Crowns

BT1943a

Bronze Threepence, 1943

Type
BT Bronze Threepence
Year
1943
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
101,702,400 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at UNC Uncirculated
Monarch
George VI
Diameter
21-22 mm
Weight
6.8 g
Metal
Copper 79%, Zinc 20%, Nickel 1%
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of BT1943a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F:D:IND:IP:
Reverse inscription
THREE PENCE, Date
CC2000
G63DB-080 1 1
Gouby
BT1943 A -
Peck
P2382 - -

Condition & value

Held at Uncirculated. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
  6. EF Extremely Fine Below the best grade held
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ Below the best grade held
  8. UNC Uncirculated Held £10.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

UNC Uncirculated

Obverse

Rounded

Reverse

No description recorded.