A nice coin considering it comes from the very first year of mintage.
Always difficult to find in reasonable condition.
This one is a nice middle grade coin from a Key Date.
The only three pence coin to have King Edward VII on the obverse.
Three Pence
1910 Australia Threepence – King Edward VII -A
$24.95 AUD
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Design
1910 All three pence coins in this period were as follows.
Diameter 16mm
Weight 1.41grams
Edge – Plain
Composition:92.5 silver, 7,5% copper
Obverse:Has a portrait of King Edward VII by George W. De Sauls
Reverse:From 1910 to 1936 the Australian coat of arms.by W.H.J. Blakemore was on the reverse.
History
From 1938 to 1964 a sheaf of wheat by George Kruger Gray
There were in total 6 varites of Three Penny coins minted between 1911 and 1966 when decimalisation occured.
Mints: M – Melbourne L – London S – Sydney D- Denver
Mint Marks: M – Melbourne
