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Threepence - 1834 to 1901 - Price Guide
The 3 Pence role changed in 1845, when it began to be issued in large numbers for general circulation. This further attempt to popularise the coin proved successful, no doubt in part because of the large and inconvenient size of the copper coinage.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | - | - | $15.00 | $27.30 | $77.90 | $103 |
| 1835 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.10 | $68.10 | $90.00 |
| 1836 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.10 | $71.80 | $95.60 |
| 1837 | - | - | $15.00 | $34.10 | $92.40 | $122 |
| 1838 | - | - | $12.30 | $31.30 | $71.40 | $91.40 |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | $13.60 | $40.90 | $94.10 | $121 |
| 1840 | - | - | $13.60 | $35.80 | $83.00 | $107 |
| 1841 | - | - | $13.60 | $38.10 | $88.10 | $113 |
| 1842 | - | - | $13.60 | $38.10 | $94.10 | $122 |
| 1843 | - | - | $12.30 | $31.30 | $69.10 | $88.00 |
| 1843 - 43/34 | - | - | $13.60 | $34.10 | $78.50 | $101 |
| 1844 | - | - | $15.00 | $35.80 | $84.20 | $108 |
| 1845 | - | - | $13.60 | $25.00 | $62.60 | $81.30 |
| 1846 | - | - | $30.70 | $95.50 | $206 | $261 |
| 1847 | - | - | $69.10 | $226 | $408 | $499 |
| 1848 | - | - | $57.10 | $188 | $399 | $505 |
| 1849 | - | - | $15.00 | $38.10 | $92.70 | $120 |
| 1850 | - | - | $13.60 | $26.20 | $58.00 | $73.90 |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | $13.60 | $33.60 | $73.60 | $93.70 |
| 1851 - 51/58 | - | - | $27.30 | $40.90 | $155 | $212 |
| 1852 | - | - | $89.60 | $200 | $497 | $645 |
| 1853 | - | - | $51.20 | $129 | $249 | $310 |
| 1854 | - | - | $10.90 | $26.20 | $66.50 | $86.70 |
| 1855 | - | - | $15.00 | $36.30 | $83.20 | $107 |
| 1856 | - | - | $12.30 | $26.20 | $66.50 | $106 |
| 1857 | - | - | $12.30 | $33.60 | $77.60 | $99.70 |
| 1858 | - | - | $12.30 | $25.00 | $60.90 | $78.80 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $17.10 | $43.80 | $138 | $186 |
| 1858 - 8/5 | - | - | $13.60 | $40.90 | $114 | $151 |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | $10.90 | $20.50 | $55.20 | $74.60 |
| 1860 | - | - | $12.30 | $33.60 | $82.40 | $107 |
| 1861 | - | - | $12.30 | $22.70 | $63.70 | $84.20 |
| 1862 | - | - | $13.60 | $27.30 | $63.10 | $81.00 |
| 1863 | - | - | $30.70 | $53.40 | $105 | $131 |
| 1864 | - | - | $10.20 | $22.50 | $56.20 | $73.00 |
| 1865 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.80 | $69.80 | $92.30 |
| 1866 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.40 | $55.60 | $72.70 |
| 1867 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.40 | $55.60 | $72.70 |
| 1868 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.40 | $55.60 | $72.70 |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | $81.90 | $136 | $222 | $264 |
| 1869 | - | - | $37.50 | $80.70 | $144 | $175 |
| 1870 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.50 | $51.40 | $68.40 |
| 1871 | - | - | $8.90 | $20.40 | $55.70 | $73.30 |
| 1872 | - | - | $8.90 | $19.20 | $53.70 | $70.90 |
| 1873 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $42.00 | $54.60 |
| 1874 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $42.00 | $54.60 |
| 1875 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $42.00 | $60.50 |
| 1876 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $42.00 | $54.60 |
| 1877 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.30 | $58.00 |
| 1878 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.90 | $58.80 |
| 1879 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.90 | $58.80 |
| 1880 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.20 | $42.30 | $55.80 |
| 1881 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.20 | $39.50 | $51.60 |
| 1882 | - | - | $8.90 | $20.50 | $60.30 | $80.20 |
| 1883 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.90 | $35.50 | $47.30 |
| 1884 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.00 | $37.40 | $50.50 |
| 1885 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.00 | $35.10 | $47.10 |
| 1886 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.90 | $35.50 | $47.30 |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | $6.80 | $13.40 | $39.10 | $52.00 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $2.70 | $4.30 | $9.00 | $11.40 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.10 | $15.60 | $20.30 |
| 1889 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $13.60 | $17.60 |
| 1890 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $13.60 | $17.60 |
| 1891 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $14.30 | $18.60 |
| 1892 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.70 | $15.90 | $20.40 |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | $25.00 | $81.90 | $156 | $193 |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | $3.40 | $7.50 | $14.00 | $17.20 |
| 1894 | - | - | $4.10 | $7.50 | $20.10 | $26.40 |
| 1895 | - | - | $3.40 | $7.00 | $18.20 | $23.80 |
| 1896 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.60 | $17.10 | $22.30 |
| 1897 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.70 | $18.60 |
| 1898 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.70 | $18.60 |
| 1899 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.70 | $18.60 |
| 1900 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $13.60 | $17.10 |
| 1901 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.70 | $18.60 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | $129 | $228 | $327 | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 | $112 | $197 | $205 | $212 | - | - | - |
| 1836 | $119 | $273 | $316 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $151 | $241 | $332 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $111 | $207 | $276 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | $147 | $219 | $239 | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $130 | $235 | $353 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $138 | $238 | $338 | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | $150 | $250 | $350 | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $107 | $195 | $283 | $370 | $458 | - | - |
| 1843 - 43/34 | $123 | $225 | $328 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $133 | $222 | $312 | $438 | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $100 | $179 | $259 | $283 | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $316 | $501 | $685 | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $590 | $960 | $1,330 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $611 | $665 | $1,250 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | $147 | $244 | $341 | - | - | - | $635 |
| 1850 | $89.90 | $162 | $234 | - | - | $326 | - |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $114 | $211 | $308 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - 51/58 | $270 | $341 | $444 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $793 | $1,060 | $1,110 | $1,170 | $1,190 | - | - |
| 1853 | $370 | $568 | $723 | $1,600 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $107 | $197 | $288 | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $130 | $223 | $316 | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | $107 | $191 | $274 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | $122 | $220 | $318 | - | - | - | $572 |
| 1858 | $96.70 | $191 | $285 | - | - | - | $679 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $233 | $363 | $469 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/5 | $188 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | $89.90 | $170 | $171 | $173 | $227 | - | - |
| 1860 | $131 | $184 | $190 | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $105 | $189 | $239 | $318 | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $98.90 | $169 | $239 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $158 | $248 | $338 | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | $89.90 | $162 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | $115 | $188 | $260 | - | - | $353 | - |
| 1866 | $89.90 | $162 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $89.90 | $162 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $89.90 | $162 | $186 | $210 | - | - | - |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | $307 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $207 | $339 | $472 | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $85.30 | $138 | $150 | $162 | $165 | - | - |
| 1871 | $91.00 | $149 | $190 | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $88.10 | $171 | $208 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $67.10 | $105 | $138 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $67.10 | $112 | $156 | $302 | $447 | - | - |
| 1875 | $67.10 | $112 | $156 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | $67.10 | $112 | $156 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $71.60 | $115 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | $72.80 | $121 | $168 | $172 | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $72.80 | $116 | $159 | - | - | $485 | - |
| 1880 | $69.40 | $109 | $149 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $63.70 | $100 | $136 | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $100 | $146 | $157 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | $59.10 | $76.50 | $77.30 | $111 | $145 | - | - |
| 1884 | $63.70 | $94.40 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $59.10 | $92.10 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $59.10 | $91.00 | $106 | $120 | $137 | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $64.80 | $101 | $138 | $146 | $155 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $13.80 | $23.70 | $33.60 | $85.70 | $107 | $129 | $218 |
| 1888 | $25.00 | $46.60 | $68.20 | $87.20 | - | - | - |
| 1889 | $21.60 | $42.50 | $63.10 | $87.10 | $96.10 | $167 | - |
| 1890 | $21.60 | $38.20 | $63.10 | - | - | - | $201 |
| 1891 | $23.00 | $44.20 | $64.50 | $95.70 | $128 | - | - |
| 1892 | $25.00 | $47.80 | $70.50 | - | - | $114 | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | $230 | $392 | $490 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | $20.50 | $54.30 | $63.70 | $95.90 | $100 | - | - |
| 1894 | $32.80 | $58.90 | $67.90 | $76.80 | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $29.30 | $52.50 | $75.60 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1896 | $27.50 | $48.20 | $68.80 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1897 | $21.80 | $39.10 | $56.30 | $70.50 | - | - | $106 |
| 1898 | $21.80 | $40.20 | $58.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | $21.80 | $40.20 | $60.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $19.30 | $36.40 | $53.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | $20.70 | $37.10 | $62.00 | $84.80 | $98.10 | $111 | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1836 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 - 43/34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - 51/58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | $179 | - | $239 | $423 | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | - | - | $389 | - | - |
| 1894 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
