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Threepence - 1838 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 |
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1838 | - | - | $12.50 | $31.70 | $72.40 | $92.80 |
1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 | - | - | $13.80 | $41.50 | $95.50 | $122 |
1840 | - | - | $13.80 | $36.40 | $84.30 | $108 |
1841 | - | - | $13.80 | $38.70 | $89.40 | $115 |
1842 | - | - | $13.80 | $38.70 | $95.50 | $124 |
1843 | - | - | $12.50 | $31.70 | $70.10 | $89.30 |
1843 - 43/34 | - | - | $13.80 | $34.60 | $79.60 | $102 |
1844 | - | - | $15.20 | $36.40 | $85.40 | $110 |
1845 | - | - | $13.80 | $25.40 | $63.50 | $82.50 |
1846 | - | - | $31.20 | $96.90 | $209 | $265 |
1847 | - | - | $70.10 | $229 | $414 | $507 |
1848 | - | - | $58.00 | $190 | $405 | $512 |
1849 | - | - | $15.20 | $38.70 | $94.00 | $122 |
1850 | - | - | $13.80 | $26.50 | $58.90 | $75.00 |
1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1851 | - | - | $13.80 | $34.00 | $74.70 | $95.10 |
1851 - 51/58 | - | - | $27.70 | $41.50 | $158 | $216 |
1852 | - | - | $90.90 | $203 | $504 | $655 |
1853 | - | - | $51.90 | $130 | $253 | $314 |
1854 | - | - | $11.10 | $26.50 | $67.50 | $88.00 |
1855 | - | - | $15.20 | $36.80 | $84.50 | $108 |
1856 | - | - | $12.50 | $26.50 | $67.50 | $107 |
1857 | - | - | $12.50 | $34.00 | $78.80 | $101 |
1858 | - | - | $12.50 | $25.40 | $61.70 | $79.90 |
1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $17.30 | $44.40 | $141 | $189 |
1858 - 8/5 | - | - | $13.80 | $41.50 | $116 | $153 |
1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1859 | - | - | $11.10 | $20.80 | $56.00 | $75.70 |
1860 | - | - | $12.50 | $34.00 | $83.70 | $108 |
1861 | - | - | $12.50 | $23.10 | $64.60 | $85.40 |
1862 | - | - | $13.80 | $27.70 | $64.00 | $82.20 |
1863 | - | - | $31.20 | $54.20 | $107 | $133 |
1864 | - | - | $10.40 | $22.80 | $57.00 | $74.10 |
1865 | - | - | $10.40 | $25.20 | $70.90 | $93.70 |
1866 | - | - | $10.40 | $21.70 | $56.40 | $73.80 |
1867 | - | - | $10.40 | $21.70 | $56.40 | $73.80 |
1868 | - | - | $10.40 | $21.70 | $56.40 | $73.80 |
1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | $83.10 | $138 | $225 | $268 |
1869 | - | - | $38.10 | $81.90 | $146 | $178 |
1870 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.80 | $52.20 | $69.40 |
1871 | - | - | $9.00 | $20.70 | $56.50 | $74.40 |
1872 | - | - | $9.00 | $19.50 | $54.50 | $72.00 |
1873 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $42.60 | $55.40 |
1874 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $42.60 | $55.40 |
1875 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $42.60 | $61.40 |
1876 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $42.60 | $55.40 |
1877 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $45.00 | $58.80 |
1878 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $45.50 | $59.70 |
1879 | - | - | $6.90 | $17.20 | $45.50 | $59.70 |
1880 | - | - | $6.90 | $15.50 | $42.90 | $56.70 |
1881 | - | - | $6.90 | $15.50 | $40.00 | $52.30 |
1882 | - | - | $9.00 | $20.80 | $61.20 | $81.40 |
1883 | - | - | $6.90 | $12.10 | $36.10 | $48.00 |
1884 | - | - | $6.90 | $11.20 | $37.90 | $51.30 |
1885 | - | - | $6.90 | $11.20 | $35.60 | $47.80 |
1886 | - | - | $6.90 | $12.10 | $36.10 | $48.00 |
1887 - Young head | - | - | $6.90 | $13.60 | $39.70 | $52.70 |
1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $2.80 | $4.40 | $9.20 | $11.60 |
1888 | - | - | $4.20 | $6.20 | $15.80 | $20.60 |
1889 | - | - | $3.50 | $5.80 | $13.80 | $17.90 |
1890 | - | - | $3.50 | $5.80 | $13.80 | $17.90 |
1891 | - | - | $3.50 | $5.80 | $14.50 | $18.90 |
1892 | - | - | $4.20 | $6.80 | $16.10 | $20.70 |
1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | $25.40 | $83.10 | $158 | $196 |
1893 - Veiled head | - | - | $3.50 | $7.60 | $14.20 | $17.50 |
1894 | - | - | $4.20 | $7.60 | $20.40 | $26.80 |
1895 | - | - | $3.50 | $7.10 | $18.50 | $24.10 |
1896 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.70 | $17.30 | $22.60 |
1897 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.90 | $14.90 | $18.90 |
1898 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.90 | $14.90 | $18.90 |
1899 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.90 | $14.90 | $18.90 |
1900 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.90 | $13.80 | $17.30 |
1901 | - | - | $3.50 | $6.90 | $14.90 | $18.90 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
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1838 | $113 | $210 | $280 | - | - | - | - |
1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 | $149 | $222 | $242 | - | - | - | - |
1840 | $132 | $238 | $358 | - | - | - | - |
1841 | $140 | $242 | $343 | - | - | - | - |
1842 | $152 | $254 | $355 | - | - | - | - |
1843 | $108 | $198 | $287 | $376 | $465 | - | - |
1843 - 43/34 | $125 | $228 | $332 | - | - | - | - |
1844 | $134 | $225 | $316 | $444 | - | - | - |
1845 | $102 | $182 | $263 | $287 | - | - | - |
1846 | $321 | $508 | $695 | - | - | - | - |
1847 | $599 | $975 | $1,350 | - | - | - | - |
1848 | $620 | $675 | $1,270 | - | - | - | - |
1849 | $149 | $248 | $346 | - | - | - | $644 |
1850 | $91.20 | $164 | $238 | - | - | $331 | - |
1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1851 | $115 | $214 | $312 | - | - | - | - |
1851 - 51/58 | $274 | $346 | $450 | - | - | - | - |
1852 | $805 | $1,070 | $1,130 | $1,180 | $1,200 | - | - |
1853 | $376 | $576 | $734 | $1,620 | - | - | - |
1854 | $108 | $200 | $292 | - | - | - | - |
1855 | $132 | $226 | $321 | - | - | - | - |
1856 | $108 | $193 | $278 | - | - | - | - |
1857 | $123 | $223 | $323 | - | - | - | $581 |
1858 | $98.10 | $194 | $289 | - | - | - | $689 |
1858 - 8/6 | $237 | $368 | $476 | - | - | - | - |
1858 - 8/5 | $190 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1859 | $91.20 | $173 | $174 | $175 | $231 | - | - |
1860 | $133 | $187 | $193 | - | - | - | - |
1861 | $106 | $192 | $243 | $323 | - | - | - |
1862 | $100 | $172 | $243 | - | - | - | - |
1863 | $160 | $252 | $343 | - | - | - | - |
1864 | $91.20 | $165 | $238 | - | - | - | - |
1865 | $117 | $190 | $264 | - | - | $358 | - |
1866 | $91.20 | $165 | $238 | - | - | - | - |
1867 | $91.20 | $165 | $238 | - | - | - | - |
1868 | $91.20 | $165 | $189 | $213 | - | - | - |
1868 - Rritaniar | $312 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1869 | $210 | $344 | $479 | - | - | - | - |
1870 | $86.60 | $141 | $152 | $164 | $168 | - | - |
1871 | $92.30 | $151 | $193 | - | - | - | - |
1872 | $89.40 | $173 | $211 | - | - | - | - |
1873 | $68.10 | $107 | $140 | - | - | - | - |
1874 | $68.10 | $113 | $159 | $306 | $453 | - | - |
1875 | $68.10 | $113 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
1876 | $68.10 | $113 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
1877 | $72.70 | $117 | $162 | - | - | - | - |
1878 | $73.90 | $122 | $171 | $175 | - | - | - |
1879 | $73.90 | $118 | $162 | - | - | $492 | - |
1880 | $70.40 | $111 | $151 | - | - | - | - |
1881 | $64.60 | $102 | $138 | - | - | - | - |
1882 | $102 | $149 | $160 | - | - | - | - |
1883 | $60.00 | $77.60 | $78.40 | $113 | $147 | - | - |
1884 | $64.60 | $95.80 | $127 | - | - | - | - |
1885 | $60.00 | $93.50 | $127 | - | - | - | - |
1886 | $60.00 | $92.30 | $107 | $122 | $139 | - | - |
1887 - Young head | $65.80 | $103 | $140 | $148 | $157 | - | - |
1887 - Jubilee head | $14.00 | $24.00 | $34.00 | $86.90 | $109 | $131 | $221 |
1888 | $25.40 | $47.30 | $69.20 | $88.50 | - | - | - |
1889 | $21.90 | $43.20 | $64.00 | $88.40 | $97.50 | $169 | - |
1890 | $21.90 | $38.80 | $64.00 | - | - | - | $204 |
1891 | $23.30 | $44.80 | $65.50 | $97.10 | $130 | - | - |
1892 | $25.40 | $48.50 | $71.50 | - | - | $115 | - |
1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | $234 | $397 | $497 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Veiled head | $20.80 | $55.10 | $64.60 | $97.30 | $102 | - | - |
1894 | $33.20 | $59.70 | $68.90 | $78.00 | - | - | - |
1895 | $29.80 | $53.30 | $76.70 | - | - | $118 | - |
1896 | $27.90 | $48.90 | $69.80 | - | - | $118 | - |
1897 | $22.20 | $39.60 | $57.10 | $71.50 | - | - | $108 |
1898 | $22.20 | $40.80 | $59.40 | - | - | - | - |
1899 | $22.20 | $40.80 | $61.80 | - | - | - | - |
1900 | $19.60 | $36.90 | $54.20 | - | - | - | - |
1901 | $21.00 | $37.60 | $62.90 | $86.00 | $99.50 | $113 | - |
Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
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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 | - | $181 | - | $242 | $429 | - | - |
1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Veiled head | - | - | - | - | $394 | - | - |
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.