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Threepence 1956 - New Zealand Coins Price Guide and Values
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Mary Gillick was a sculptor best known for her effigy of Elizabeth II used on coinage in the United Kingdom and elsewhere from 1953 to 1970. At the age of 71, had her first coin design accepts in 1953. It was the profile design of Queen Elizabeth II and she was depicted as a teenage girl with more of the neck and shoulder showing than was the customary design, so a shoulder strap was added.
Threepence 1956 value
The value of a Threepence 1956 New Zealand coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
| Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 - Strap | - | - | - | $1.20 | $1.20 | $3.00 |
| 1956 - No Strap | - | - | - | $4.80 | $9.00 | $150 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 - Strap | $9.00 | $13.50 | $18.00 | $36.00 | $47.00 | $430 | $814 |
| 1956 - No Strap | $270 | $405 | $420 | - | - | $470 | - |
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Varieties
Strap
No Strap
Mintage
- Threepence 1956 - Strap : 4,800,000
- Threepence 1956 - No Strap : n/a
Specifications - Threepence 1956 - Strap
- Alloy: Cupronickel
- Weight: 1.4g
- Diameter : 16mm
- Edge: Plain
Last update : Wednesday, January 22, 2025
