Threepence (British coin) - Wikipedia Threepence of James VI and I, minted in Ireland The three-pence (3d) coin first appeared in England during the fine silver coinage of King Edward VI (1547–53), when it formed part of a set of new denominations
How Much Is A Threepence Worth Today? - The Coin Expert The threepence, which is often expressed as 3d, is a coin that first entered circulation in the mid-16th century during the era of King Edward VI It was worth 1 80th of a pound, or ¼ of a shilling
3 Pence - George V (4th issue) - United Kingdom – Numista Unabridged legend: Georgius V Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Rex Fidei Defensor Indiae Imperator Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britons Defender of the Faith Emperor of India Three oak sprigs with three acorns, denomination above, date below Plain
Threepence | The Royal Mint The threepence first appeared as a silver coin in 1551 as part of Edward VI’s coinage reforms, but many collectors will fondly remember the 12-sided nickel-brass pre-decimal coins Our collection of threepence coins offers a variety of year dates to include in your coin collection
Threepence - Royal Mint Museum Like the sixpence, the threepenny piece first appeared as a silver coin in 1551 But in competition with the half-groat or twopenny piece, which had already been in circulation for 200 years, it led a precarious existence and was unable to establish itself firmly
How Much Is a Three-Pence Coin Worth? - Reference. com Many of the British threepence coins were minted with a twelve-sided shape, instead of the typical circle Threepence coins can be sold for a wide variety of prices depending on their age, design and condition
Coins of the UK - Three Pence The threepence coins from the official sets of Edward VIII coinage that were prepared (but not issued), and a few of which survive, have a modified reverse with the same design as that used by George VI