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George V threepence, 1917

Overview

Museum number

RMM 2081

Country

United Kingdom

Ruler

George V

Object name

coin
currency

Denomination

threepence

Date

1917

Design

Obverse

uncrowned portrait of George V to left
inscription: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP:

Reverse

crowned figure 3 and date within wreath
inscription: 1917

Obverse designer

Mackennal, Bertram

Reverse designer

Merlen, Jean Baptiste

Reverse amended by

Royal Mint (internal design)

Edge

plain

Die axis

360

Production

Mint

Tower Hill

Material

silver

Dimensions

Weight

1.38g

Acquisition

Acquired from

Stores Office (Tower Hill), 5.5.1972

References

Standard reference

ESC 2131