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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 | - | - | $14.90 | $27.00 | $77.20 | $102 |
| 1835 | - | - | $10.10 | $23.90 | $67.40 | $89.20 |
| 1836 | - | - | $10.10 | $23.90 | $71.10 | $94.70 |
| 1837 | - | - | $14.90 | $33.80 | $91.50 | $120 |
| 1838 | - | - | $12.20 | $31.00 | $70.70 | $90.50 |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | $13.50 | $40.50 | $93.20 | $120 |
| 1840 | - | - | $13.50 | $35.50 | $82.20 | $106 |
| 1841 | - | - | $13.50 | $37.70 | $87.30 | $112 |
| 1842 | - | - | $13.50 | $37.70 | $93.20 | $121 |
| 1843 | - | - | $12.20 | $31.00 | $68.40 | $87.10 |
| 1843 - 43/34 | - | - | $13.50 | $33.80 | $77.70 | $99.70 |
| 1844 | - | - | $14.90 | $35.50 | $83.30 | $107 |
| 1845 | - | - | $13.50 | $24.80 | $62.00 | $80.50 |
| 1846 | - | - | $30.40 | $94.60 | $204 | $258 |
| 1847 | - | - | $68.40 | $224 | $404 | $494 |
| 1848 | - | - | $56.60 | $186 | $395 | $500 |
| 1849 | - | - | $14.90 | $37.70 | $91.80 | $119 |
| 1850 | - | - | $13.50 | $25.90 | $57.40 | $73.20 |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | $13.50 | $33.20 | $72.90 | $92.80 |
| 1851 - 51/58 | - | - | $27.00 | $40.50 | $154 | $210 |
| 1852 | - | - | $88.70 | $199 | $492 | $639 |
| 1853 | - | - | $50.70 | $127 | $247 | $307 |
| 1854 | - | - | $10.80 | $25.90 | $65.90 | $85.90 |
| 1855 | - | - | $14.90 | $35.90 | $82.40 | $106 |
| 1856 | - | - | $12.20 | $25.90 | $65.90 | $105 |
| 1857 | - | - | $12.20 | $33.20 | $76.90 | $98.70 |
| 1858 | - | - | $12.20 | $24.80 | $60.30 | $78.00 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $16.90 | $43.40 | $137 | $184 |
| 1858 - 8/5 | - | - | $13.50 | $40.50 | $113 | $150 |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | $10.80 | $20.30 | $54.60 | $73.90 |
| 1860 | - | - | $12.20 | $33.20 | $81.70 | $106 |
| 1861 | - | - | $12.20 | $22.50 | $63.10 | $83.30 |
| 1862 | - | - | $13.50 | $27.00 | $62.50 | $80.20 |
| 1863 | - | - | $30.40 | $52.90 | $104 | $130 |
| 1864 | - | - | $10.10 | $22.30 | $55.60 | $72.30 |
| 1865 | - | - | $10.10 | $24.50 | $69.10 | $91.40 |
| 1866 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.20 | $55.10 | $72.00 |
| 1867 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.20 | $55.10 | $72.00 |
| 1868 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.20 | $55.10 | $72.00 |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | $81.10 | $135 | $220 | $262 |
| 1869 | - | - | $37.20 | $80.00 | $142 | $174 |
| 1870 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.40 | $50.90 | $67.70 |
| 1871 | - | - | $8.80 | $20.20 | $55.10 | $72.60 |
| 1872 | - | - | $8.80 | $19.00 | $53.20 | $70.20 |
| 1873 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $41.60 | $54.00 |
| 1874 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $41.60 | $54.00 |
| 1875 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $41.60 | $60.00 |
| 1876 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $41.60 | $54.00 |
| 1877 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $43.90 | $57.40 |
| 1878 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $44.40 | $58.30 |
| 1879 | - | - | $6.80 | $16.80 | $44.40 | $58.30 |
| 1880 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.10 | $41.90 | $55.30 |
| 1881 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.10 | $39.10 | $51.10 |
| 1882 | - | - | $8.80 | $20.30 | $59.70 | $79.40 |
| 1883 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.80 | $35.20 | $46.90 |
| 1884 | - | - | $6.80 | $10.90 | $37.00 | $50.00 |
| 1885 | - | - | $6.80 | $10.90 | $34.80 | $46.70 |
| 1886 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.80 | $35.20 | $46.90 |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | $6.80 | $13.30 | $38.70 | $51.50 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $2.70 | $4.30 | $9.00 | $11.30 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.10 | $15.40 | $20.10 |
| 1889 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.60 | $13.50 | $17.50 |
| 1890 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.60 | $13.50 | $17.50 |
| 1891 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.60 | $14.20 | $18.50 |
| 1892 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.60 | $15.70 | $20.20 |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | $24.80 | $81.10 | $155 | $191 |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | $3.40 | $7.40 | $13.90 | $17.10 |
| 1894 | - | - | $4.10 | $7.40 | $19.90 | $26.20 |
| 1895 | - | - | $3.40 | $7.00 | $18.00 | $23.50 |
| 1896 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.50 | $16.90 | $22.10 |
| 1897 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.50 | $18.40 |
| 1898 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.50 | $18.40 |
| 1899 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.50 | $18.40 |
| 1900 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $13.50 | $16.90 |
| 1901 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.80 | $14.50 | $18.40 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | $127 | $226 | $324 | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 | $111 | $195 | $203 | $210 | - | - | - |
| 1836 | $118 | $270 | $313 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $149 | $239 | $329 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $110 | $205 | $273 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | $146 | $217 | $236 | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $129 | $233 | $350 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $137 | $236 | $335 | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | $149 | $248 | $347 | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $106 | $193 | $280 | $367 | $454 | - | - |
| 1843 - 43/34 | $122 | $223 | $324 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $131 | $220 | $309 | $433 | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $99.10 | $178 | $256 | $280 | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $313 | $496 | $679 | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $585 | $951 | $1,320 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $605 | $658 | $1,240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | $146 | $242 | $337 | - | - | - | $628 |
| 1850 | $89.00 | $160 | $232 | - | - | $323 | - |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $113 | $209 | $305 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - 51/58 | $267 | $338 | $439 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $786 | $1,050 | $1,100 | $1,160 | $1,170 | - | - |
| 1853 | $367 | $562 | $716 | $1,580 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $106 | $195 | $285 | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $129 | $221 | $313 | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | $106 | $189 | $271 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | $121 | $218 | $315 | - | - | - | $567 |
| 1858 | $95.70 | $189 | $282 | - | - | - | $672 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $231 | $359 | $465 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/5 | $186 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | $89.00 | $169 | $170 | $171 | $225 | - | - |
| 1860 | $130 | $182 | $188 | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $104 | $187 | $237 | $315 | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $98.00 | $168 | $237 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $156 | $246 | $335 | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | $89.00 | $161 | $233 | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | $114 | $186 | $258 | - | - | $350 | - |
| 1866 | $89.00 | $161 | $233 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $89.00 | $161 | $233 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $89.00 | $161 | $184 | $208 | - | - | - |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | $304 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $205 | $336 | $467 | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $84.50 | $137 | $149 | $160 | $164 | - | - |
| 1871 | $90.10 | $148 | $188 | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $87.30 | $169 | $206 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $66.40 | $104 | $136 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $66.40 | $111 | $155 | $299 | $443 | - | - |
| 1875 | $66.40 | $111 | $155 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | $66.40 | $111 | $155 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $71.00 | $114 | $158 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | $72.10 | $119 | $167 | $171 | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $72.10 | $115 | $158 | - | - | $480 | - |
| 1880 | $68.70 | $108 | $148 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $63.10 | $99.10 | $135 | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $99.10 | $145 | $156 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | $58.60 | $75.70 | $76.50 | $110 | $144 | - | - |
| 1884 | $63.10 | $93.50 | $124 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $58.60 | $91.20 | $124 | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $58.60 | $90.10 | $104 | $119 | $135 | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $64.20 | $100 | $136 | $145 | $153 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $13.60 | $23.40 | $33.20 | $84.80 | $106 | $128 | $215 |
| 1888 | $24.80 | $46.20 | $67.60 | $86.40 | - | - | - |
| 1889 | $21.40 | $42.10 | $62.50 | $86.30 | $95.20 | $165 | - |
| 1890 | $21.40 | $37.90 | $62.50 | - | - | - | $199 |
| 1891 | $22.80 | $43.80 | $63.90 | $94.80 | $127 | - | - |
| 1892 | $24.80 | $47.30 | $69.80 | - | - | $113 | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | $228 | $388 | $485 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | $20.30 | $53.80 | $63.10 | $95.00 | $99.30 | - | - |
| 1894 | $32.40 | $58.30 | $67.20 | $76.10 | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $29.10 | $52.00 | $74.90 | - | - | $115 | - |
| 1896 | $27.30 | $47.70 | $68.10 | - | - | $115 | - |
| 1897 | $21.60 | $38.70 | $55.80 | $69.80 | - | - | $105 |
| 1898 | $21.60 | $39.80 | $58.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | $21.60 | $39.80 | $60.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $19.10 | $36.00 | $52.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | $20.50 | $36.70 | $61.40 | $83.90 | $97.10 | $110 | - |
| 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 | - | $177 | - | $237 | $419 | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | - | - | $385 | - | - |
| 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.
