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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 | $27.20 | $77.70 | $103 |
| 1835 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.00 | $67.90 | $89.80 |
| 1836 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.00 | $71.60 | $95.30 |
| 1837 | - | - | $15.00 | $34.00 | $92.20 | $121 |
| 1838 | - | - | $12.20 | $31.20 | $71.20 | $91.20 |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | $13.60 | $40.80 | $93.90 | $120 |
| 1840 | - | - | $13.60 | $35.70 | $82.80 | $106 |
| 1841 | - | - | $13.60 | $38.00 | $87.90 | $113 |
| 1842 | - | - | $13.60 | $38.00 | $93.90 | $122 |
| 1843 | - | - | $12.20 | $31.20 | $68.90 | $87.80 |
| 1843 - 43/34 | - | - | $13.60 | $34.00 | $78.30 | $100 |
| 1844 | - | - | $15.00 | $35.70 | $83.90 | $108 |
| 1845 | - | - | $13.60 | $25.00 | $62.40 | $81.10 |
| 1846 | - | - | $30.60 | $95.30 | $205 | $260 |
| 1847 | - | - | $68.90 | $225 | $407 | $498 |
| 1848 | - | - | $57.00 | $187 | $398 | $504 |
| 1849 | - | - | $15.00 | $38.00 | $92.40 | $120 |
| 1850 | - | - | $13.60 | $26.10 | $57.80 | $73.70 |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | $13.60 | $33.50 | $73.40 | $93.40 |
| 1851 - 51/58 | - | - | $27.20 | $40.80 | $155 | $212 |
| 1852 | - | - | $89.30 | $200 | $496 | $643 |
| 1853 | - | - | $51.00 | $128 | $249 | $309 |
| 1854 | - | - | $10.90 | $26.10 | $66.40 | $86.50 |
| 1855 | - | - | $15.00 | $36.20 | $83.00 | $106 |
| 1856 | - | - | $12.20 | $26.10 | $66.40 | $105 |
| 1857 | - | - | $12.20 | $33.50 | $77.40 | $99.40 |
| 1858 | - | - | $12.20 | $25.00 | $60.70 | $78.60 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $17.00 | $43.70 | $138 | $185 |
| 1858 - 8/5 | - | - | $13.60 | $40.80 | $114 | $151 |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | $10.90 | $20.40 | $55.00 | $74.40 |
| 1860 | - | - | $12.20 | $33.50 | $82.20 | $107 |
| 1861 | - | - | $12.20 | $22.70 | $63.50 | $83.90 |
| 1862 | - | - | $13.60 | $27.20 | $63.00 | $80.80 |
| 1863 | - | - | $30.60 | $53.30 | $105 | $131 |
| 1864 | - | - | $10.20 | $22.50 | $56.00 | $72.80 |
| 1865 | - | - | $10.20 | $24.70 | $69.60 | $92.10 |
| 1866 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.30 | $55.50 | $72.50 |
| 1867 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.30 | $55.50 | $72.50 |
| 1868 | - | - | $10.20 | $21.30 | $55.50 | $72.50 |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | $81.70 | $136 | $221 | $264 |
| 1869 | - | - | $37.40 | $80.50 | $143 | $175 |
| 1870 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.50 | $51.30 | $68.20 |
| 1871 | - | - | $8.80 | $20.30 | $55.50 | $73.10 |
| 1872 | - | - | $8.80 | $19.20 | $53.50 | $70.70 |
| 1873 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $41.90 | $54.40 |
| 1874 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $41.90 | $54.40 |
| 1875 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $41.90 | $60.40 |
| 1876 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $41.90 | $54.40 |
| 1877 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.20 | $57.80 |
| 1878 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.70 | $58.70 |
| 1879 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.90 | $44.70 | $58.70 |
| 1880 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.20 | $42.20 | $55.70 |
| 1881 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.20 | $39.40 | $51.40 |
| 1882 | - | - | $8.80 | $20.40 | $60.10 | $80.00 |
| 1883 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.90 | $35.40 | $47.20 |
| 1884 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.00 | $37.30 | $50.40 |
| 1885 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.00 | $35.00 | $47.00 |
| 1886 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.90 | $35.40 | $47.20 |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | $6.80 | $13.40 | $39.00 | $51.80 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $2.70 | $4.30 | $9.00 | $11.40 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.10 | $15.50 | $20.20 |
| 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 | $15.80 | $20.40 |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | $25.00 | $81.70 | $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 | $23.70 |
| 1896 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.60 | $17.00 | $22.20 |
| 1897 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.60 | $18.50 |
| 1898 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.60 | $18.50 |
| 1899 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.60 | $18.50 |
| 1900 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $13.60 | $17.00 |
| 1901 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.60 | $18.50 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | $128 | $227 | $326 | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 | $112 | $197 | $204 | $212 | - | - | - |
| 1836 | $119 | $272 | $315 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $150 | $241 | $331 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $111 | $206 | $275 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | $147 | $218 | $238 | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $130 | $234 | $352 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $138 | $238 | $337 | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | $150 | $250 | $349 | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $107 | $194 | $282 | $369 | $457 | - | - |
| 1843 - 43/34 | $122 | $225 | $327 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $132 | $221 | $311 | $437 | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $99.80 | $179 | $258 | $282 | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $315 | $499 | $683 | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $589 | $958 | $1,330 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $609 | $663 | $1,250 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | $147 | $243 | $340 | - | - | - | $633 |
| 1850 | $89.60 | $162 | $234 | - | - | $325 | - |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $113 | $210 | $307 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - 51/58 | $269 | $340 | $442 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $791 | $1,050 | $1,110 | $1,160 | $1,180 | - | - |
| 1853 | $369 | $566 | $721 | $1,590 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $107 | $197 | $287 | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $130 | $223 | $315 | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | $107 | $190 | $273 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | $121 | $219 | $318 | - | - | - | $571 |
| 1858 | $96.40 | $190 | $284 | - | - | - | $677 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $233 | $362 | $468 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/5 | $187 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | $89.60 | $170 | $171 | $172 | $227 | - | - |
| 1860 | $131 | $184 | $190 | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $104 | $189 | $239 | $317 | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $98.70 | $169 | $239 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $157 | $247 | $337 | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | $89.60 | $162 | $234 | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | $115 | $187 | $260 | - | - | $352 | - |
| 1866 | $89.60 | $162 | $234 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $89.60 | $162 | $234 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $89.60 | $162 | $186 | $209 | - | - | - |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | $306 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $206 | $339 | $471 | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $85.10 | $138 | $150 | $161 | $165 | - | - |
| 1871 | $90.70 | $149 | $189 | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $87.90 | $170 | $207 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $66.90 | $105 | $137 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $66.90 | $111 | $156 | $301 | $446 | - | - |
| 1875 | $66.90 | $111 | $156 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | $66.90 | $111 | $156 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $71.50 | $115 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | $72.60 | $120 | $168 | $172 | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $72.60 | $116 | $159 | - | - | $483 | - |
| 1880 | $69.20 | $109 | $149 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $63.50 | $99.80 | $136 | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $99.80 | $146 | $157 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | $59.00 | $76.30 | $77.10 | $111 | $145 | - | - |
| 1884 | $63.50 | $94.10 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $59.00 | $91.90 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $59.00 | $90.70 | $105 | $120 | $136 | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $64.70 | $101 | $137 | $146 | $154 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $13.70 | $23.60 | $33.50 | $85.40 | $107 | $129 | $217 |
| 1888 | $25.00 | $46.50 | $68.10 | $87.00 | - | - | - |
| 1889 | $21.60 | $42.40 | $63.00 | $86.90 | $95.80 | $166 | - |
| 1890 | $21.60 | $38.10 | $63.00 | - | - | - | $201 |
| 1891 | $22.90 | $44.10 | $64.30 | $95.40 | $128 | - | - |
| 1892 | $25.00 | $47.60 | $70.30 | - | - | $113 | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | $230 | $390 | $489 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | $20.40 | $54.20 | $63.50 | $95.60 | $100.00 | - | - |
| 1894 | $32.70 | $58.70 | $67.70 | $76.60 | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $29.30 | $52.40 | $75.40 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1896 | $27.40 | $48.00 | $68.60 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1897 | $21.80 | $39.00 | $56.10 | $70.30 | - | - | $106 |
| 1898 | $21.80 | $40.10 | $58.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | $21.80 | $40.10 | $60.80 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $19.30 | $36.30 | $53.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | $20.60 | $37.00 | $61.80 | $84.50 | $97.80 | $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 | - | $178 | - | $238 | $422 | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | - | - | $388 | - | - |
| 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.
