The 1935 Silver Threepence - George VSilver (0.500) Threepence of King George V. Fourth Issue (1927-1936). The reverse no longer looks like the Maundy threepence, it has three oak sprigs and three acorns. SCBC: 4042.
The Reverse was designed by George Kruger Gray, showing three oak sprigs and three acorns and split legend "THREE PENCE" with date.
The Obverse is a portrait of King George V by Bertram Mackennal.Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 7,000,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
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 | SILVER THREEPENCE GEORGE V COIN CHOICE OF YEAR 1911 TO 1936 £ 2.99 |
 | 1920 TO 1936 GEORGE V SILVER THREE PENCES 3D CHOICE OF YEAR / DATE £ 2.79 |
 | Silver Threepence Coins 1885-1945 Choice of Year/Date £ 2.49 |
 | GREAT BRITAIN SILVER THREEPENCE EDWARD VII GEORGE V & GEORGE VI 1902-44 FROM £2 £ 2.00 |
 | Threepence 1911 to 1936 George V .925 and .500 Silver Choose your Dates £ 1.29 |
 | 1935 Silver 3D Three Pence Coin £ 42.32 |
 | Polished Silver Threepence 3d Coin - Choose The Year - Birthday Gift £ 5.49 |
 | Great British Silver Three Pence 1935 King George V AUNC Collector Pre Owned £ 14.23 |
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Remember 1935 ?
Monarch is King George V. Prime Minister is Ramsay MacDonald (Coalition) and on 7 June it is Stanley Baldwin (Coalition). The driving test becomes compulsory in the UK. In the USA, President is Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York). Alcoholics Anonymous founded in Akron, Ohio. Amelia Earhart flies solo from Hawaii to New York.
George V (1910-1936)
George V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936 and was King during World War 1. George was the second son of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), and grandson of Queen Victoria. After his death he was succeeded by his eldest son, Edward VIII. In 1919-20, the Silver price rose dramatically so .925 silver coins began to made in 0.500 siver. Gold Sovereigns were produced in large quantities early in George's reign - over 30 million in 1911 and again in 1912, although there was no bullion sovereigns issued 1918-1924 (Commonwealth mints did continue mintage).
Category: Three Pence
The threepence, thruppence, or thruppenny bit is a British coin minted from 1547 up until decimalisation in 1970, although not every year. It was 3 'old' pence, a quarter of a shilling. Originally silver, it became a 12-sided nickel-brass coin in 1937. The Silver threepence were small round coins with a diameter of 16.26mm, weighed 1.41g and made from silver. The Brass 12-sided threepenny bit was an alloy of Nickel-Brass, weighed 6.80g with a diameter of 21.80mm.
Which Mint: The Royal Mint
The Royal Mint is the designated place for the UK to mint coins. It dates back well over 1000 years and is a Government-owned company. Formed in the reign of Alfred the Great about the year 886, during the period 1279-1812 it was generally referred to as The Tower Mint as it was housed at the Tower of London. The Master of The Royal Mint has included famous figures such as Sir Isaac Newton.
Since 2010 it has operated as Royal Mint Ltd, a company owned by HM Treasury, under an exclusive contract to supply all coinage for the UK although it also produces medals and coins for other countries. It is currently located at Llantrisant, Wales.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
The United Kingdom (UK) is the Union of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is often refered to as Great Britain (GBR). It has a long, rich history. The orignal coinage was Pounds, Shillings and Pence but since decimalisation on 15 February 1971, it is £1 = 100p, that is One Pound = 100 pence. The coinage of the UK is also a long history, the Royal Mint being established as long ago as 886AD when coins were hammered. Today there is perhaps 30 billion coins in circulation, and many (numismatic) collectors coins and sets are issued frequently in gold, silver and other metals.