TWELVE-SIDED COIN
New Threepenny Pieces in Britain Issued (British Official Wireless.) (Received April 15. 5 p.m.) Rugby, April 14. A limited supply of the new 12-sided George VI threepenny pieces became available at the banks to-day. This 12sided coin is the first of its kind to be issued in Britain. The obverse side bears the King's head with the inscription and the reverse side carries a representation of thrift. The next of the new coins to be issued will be sixpences and florins. They will be issued before the Coronation.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 171, 16 April 1937, Page 11
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