What is a 1951 Australian threepence coin worth?
Values, images, and specs for the 1951 (m) three pence from Australia.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$1.00 | $1.25 | $3 |
$8 |
$25 |
$50+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
threepence
KGVI 1951
Melbourne mint
The 1951 Australian threepence reverse
shows a sheaf of wheat with three stems
tied in a ribbon.
The date is divided to either side of the
sheaf, with 'AUSTRALIA' above the main
design, and 'THREE PENCE' below.
primary varieties: 'Melbourne mint',
and 'London mint'
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The obverse features the bare head
of King George VI facing left, with the
surrounding legend: 'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.'
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Notes:
No mint mark (Melbourne mint).
Monarch | King George VI |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 1.41 grams |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Comp | 50% silv, 40% cop, 10%
zinc/nickel |
Minted | Melbourne, Australia |
Mintage | approx. 18,856,000 |
Scarcity | relatively common for period |
Obverse | Thomas H. Paget |
Reverse | George Kruger Gray |
1951 Australian
threepence specifications
Melbourne mint
1951 Australian
threepence design
Melbourne mint
The retail value of a 1951
(Melbourne mint) Australian
threepence can range from
$1 to over $50, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |