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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 | $27.40 | $78.10 | $103 |
| 1835 | - | - | $10.30 | $24.20 | $68.20 | $90.30 |
| 1836 | - | - | $10.30 | $24.20 | $71.90 | $95.80 |
| 1837 | - | - | $15.00 | $34.20 | $92.60 | $122 |
| 1838 | - | - | $12.30 | $31.30 | $71.50 | $91.60 |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | $13.70 | $41.00 | $94.40 | $121 |
| 1840 | - | - | $13.70 | $35.90 | $83.20 | $107 |
| 1841 | - | - | $13.70 | $38.20 | $88.40 | $113 |
| 1842 | - | - | $13.70 | $38.20 | $94.40 | $122 |
| 1843 | - | - | $12.30 | $31.30 | $69.30 | $88.20 |
| 1843 - 43/34 | - | - | $13.70 | $34.20 | $78.70 | $101 |
| 1844 | - | - | $15.00 | $35.90 | $84.40 | $109 |
| 1845 | - | - | $13.70 | $25.10 | $62.70 | $81.50 |
| 1846 | - | - | $30.80 | $95.80 | $206 | $262 |
| 1847 | - | - | $69.30 | $227 | $409 | $500 |
| 1848 | - | - | $57.30 | $188 | $400 | $506 |
| 1849 | - | - | $15.00 | $38.20 | $92.90 | $120 |
| 1850 | - | - | $13.70 | $26.20 | $58.10 | $74.10 |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | $13.70 | $33.60 | $73.80 | $93.90 |
| 1851 - 51/58 | - | - | $27.40 | $41.00 | $156 | $213 |
| 1852 | - | - | $89.80 | $201 | $498 | $647 |
| 1853 | - | - | $51.30 | $129 | $250 | $311 |
| 1854 | - | - | $10.90 | $26.20 | $66.70 | $86.90 |
| 1855 | - | - | $15.00 | $36.40 | $83.50 | $107 |
| 1856 | - | - | $12.30 | $26.20 | $66.70 | $106 |
| 1857 | - | - | $12.30 | $33.60 | $77.80 | $99.90 |
| 1858 | - | - | $12.30 | $25.10 | $61.00 | $79.00 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $17.10 | $43.90 | $139 | $186 |
| 1858 - 8/5 | - | - | $13.70 | $41.00 | $115 | $151 |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | $10.90 | $20.50 | $55.30 | $74.80 |
| 1860 | - | - | $12.30 | $33.60 | $82.70 | $107 |
| 1861 | - | - | $12.30 | $22.80 | $63.80 | $84.40 |
| 1862 | - | - | $13.70 | $27.40 | $63.30 | $81.20 |
| 1863 | - | - | $30.80 | $53.60 | $106 | $132 |
| 1864 | - | - | $10.30 | $22.60 | $56.30 | $73.20 |
| 1865 | - | - | $10.30 | $24.80 | $70.00 | $92.60 |
| 1866 | - | - | $10.30 | $21.40 | $55.80 | $72.90 |
| 1867 | - | - | $10.30 | $21.40 | $55.80 | $72.90 |
| 1868 | - | - | $10.30 | $21.40 | $55.80 | $72.90 |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | - | - | $82.10 | $137 | $222 | $265 |
| 1869 | - | - | $37.60 | $80.90 | $144 | $176 |
| 1870 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.60 | $51.50 | $68.50 |
| 1871 | - | - | $8.90 | $20.40 | $55.80 | $73.50 |
| 1872 | - | - | $8.90 | $19.30 | $53.80 | $71.10 |
| 1873 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $42.10 | $54.70 |
| 1874 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $42.10 | $54.70 |
| 1875 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $42.10 | $60.70 |
| 1876 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $42.10 | $54.70 |
| 1877 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $44.40 | $58.10 |
| 1878 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $45.00 | $59.00 |
| 1879 | - | - | $6.80 | $17.00 | $45.00 | $59.00 |
| 1880 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.30 | $42.40 | $56.00 |
| 1881 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.30 | $39.60 | $51.70 |
| 1882 | - | - | $8.90 | $20.50 | $60.40 | $80.40 |
| 1883 | - | - | $6.80 | $12.00 | $35.60 | $47.50 |
| 1884 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.10 | $37.50 | $50.70 |
| 1885 | - | - | $6.80 | $11.10 | $35.20 | $47.20 |
| 1886 | - | - | $6.80 | $12.00 | $35.60 | $47.50 |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | $6.80 | $13.50 | $39.20 | $52.10 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $2.70 | $4.30 | $9.10 | $11.40 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.20 | $15.60 | $20.40 |
| 1889 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $13.70 | $17.70 |
| 1890 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $13.70 | $17.70 |
| 1891 | - | - | $3.40 | $5.70 | $14.40 | $18.70 |
| 1892 | - | - | $4.10 | $6.70 | $15.90 | $20.50 |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | $25.10 | $82.10 | $156 | $194 |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | $3.40 | $7.50 | $14.00 | $17.30 |
| 1894 | - | - | $4.10 | $7.50 | $20.20 | $26.50 |
| 1895 | - | - | $3.40 | $7.10 | $18.20 | $23.80 |
| 1896 | - | - | $3.40 | $6.60 | $17.10 | $22.40 |
| 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 | $13.70 | $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 | $328 | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 | $112 | $198 | $205 | $213 | - | - | - |
| 1836 | $120 | $273 | $316 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $151 | $242 | $333 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $112 | $207 | $276 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | $148 | $219 | $239 | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $131 | $236 | $354 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $139 | $239 | $339 | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | $150 | $251 | $351 | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $107 | $195 | $283 | $371 | $459 | - | - |
| 1843 - 43/34 | $123 | $226 | $328 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $133 | $223 | $312 | $439 | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $100 | $180 | $259 | $284 | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $317 | $502 | $687 | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $592 | $963 | $1,330 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $612 | $667 | $1,260 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | $148 | $245 | $341 | - | - | - | $636 |
| 1850 | $90.10 | $162 | $235 | - | - | $327 | - |
| 1850 - 0/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $114 | $211 | $308 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - 51/58 | $270 | $342 | $445 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $795 | $1,060 | $1,120 | $1,170 | $1,190 | - | - |
| 1853 | $371 | $569 | $725 | $1,600 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $107 | $198 | $288 | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $131 | $224 | $317 | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | $107 | $191 | $275 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | $122 | $221 | $319 | - | - | - | $574 |
| 1858 | $96.90 | $191 | $286 | - | - | - | $680 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $234 | $363 | $470 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/5 | $188 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - BRITANNIAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | $90.10 | $171 | $172 | $173 | $228 | - | - |
| 1860 | $132 | $185 | $191 | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $105 | $190 | $240 | $319 | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $99.20 | $170 | $240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $158 | $249 | $339 | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | $90.10 | $163 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | $115 | $188 | $261 | - | - | $354 | - |
| 1866 | $90.10 | $163 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $90.10 | $163 | $235 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $90.10 | $163 | $187 | $210 | - | - | - |
| 1868 - Rritaniar | $308 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $208 | $340 | $473 | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $85.50 | $139 | $151 | $162 | $166 | - | - |
| 1871 | $91.20 | $150 | $190 | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $88.40 | $171 | $208 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $67.30 | $106 | $138 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $67.30 | $112 | $157 | $302 | $448 | - | - |
| 1875 | $67.30 | $112 | $157 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 | $67.30 | $112 | $157 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $71.80 | $116 | $160 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | $73.00 | $121 | $169 | $173 | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $73.00 | $116 | $160 | - | - | $486 | - |
| 1880 | $69.60 | $109 | $149 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $63.80 | $100 | $137 | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $100 | $147 | $158 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | $59.30 | $76.60 | $77.50 | $111 | $145 | - | - |
| 1884 | $63.80 | $94.60 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $59.30 | $92.40 | $125 | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $59.30 | $91.20 | $106 | $120 | $137 | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $65.00 | $101 | $138 | $147 | $155 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $13.80 | $23.70 | $33.60 | $85.90 | $108 | $129 | $218 |
| 1888 | $25.10 | $46.70 | $68.40 | $87.40 | - | - | - |
| 1889 | $21.70 | $42.60 | $63.30 | $87.30 | $96.30 | $167 | - |
| 1890 | $21.70 | $38.30 | $63.30 | - | - | - | $202 |
| 1891 | $23.00 | $44.30 | $64.70 | $95.90 | $129 | - | - |
| 1892 | $25.10 | $47.90 | $70.70 | - | - | $114 | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | $231 | $393 | $491 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | $20.50 | $54.50 | $63.80 | $96.10 | $101 | - | - |
| 1894 | $32.80 | $59.00 | $68.00 | $77.00 | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $29.40 | $52.60 | $75.80 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1896 | $27.60 | $48.30 | $69.00 | - | - | $116 | - |
| 1897 | $21.90 | $39.20 | $56.40 | $70.70 | - | - | $106 |
| 1898 | $21.90 | $40.30 | $58.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | $21.90 | $40.30 | $61.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $19.40 | $36.50 | $53.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | $20.70 | $37.20 | $62.20 | $85.00 | $98.30 | $112 | - |
| 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 | $424 | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Open 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head - Close 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Veiled head | - | - | - | - | $390 | - | - |
| 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.
