Mintage, Worth:
| Year | Mintage | Value, USD |
|---|---|---|
| Unc | ||
| 1968 | 21.000.000 | $ 1.00 |
| 1967 | 2.400.000 | $ 1.61 |
| 1966 | 6.000.000 | $ 0.96 |
How much is a threepence coin worth?
Threepence pieces from the short reign of Edward VII are valued at just £2, although those minted in 1904 and 1906 are valued at £3. EF graded 3d coins from this time will fetch between £18 and £45, depending on the year.
Are old threepence coins worth anything?
For examples of values from this era, here’s a few pointers: 1946 and 1949 years are rare, and you can expect very good examples of these to fetch more than £500. While not as rare as the above, collectors also look for the years 1948, 1950 and 1951, which can sell for as much as £80 to £100 in mint condition.
Is a farthing worth anything?
Values of the Farthing Today An 1860 farthing features the original ‘bun head’ design of Queen Victoria, and has a plain edge. These are sought after, and a very good but used example will be worth around £1 – that’s a decent starting point for a young collector.
How much is a threepence coin worth today?
The sale, overseen by the mint itself, involved coins from the reign of George V, and had a value of more than £1million. The novelty shape of the later threepence coin means it is one that has been kept by those who remember it, so if you have any in a drawer doing nothing, it might be worth checking their value!
What was the price of an Irish coin in 1948?
There is not a lot of data to support the prices I have supplied. Irish coins, particularly from before about 1948 or so, are very scarce in this grade and higher. Because there are very few slabbed Irish coins traded there is little record of precise grades for the better uncirculated pieces.
When did the silver threepence go out of circulation?
By the end of George V’s reign, in 1936, the traditional silver threepence had fallen out of favour in England, and as Edward VIII looked to take the throne, a new threepenny bit was in the offing, this being the 12-sided, brass coin that would remain in circulation until 1971, when it ceased to be legal tender.
What’s the average price of an Irish coin?
Prices for common coins in low grade are listed but in reality these coins are very common and price is usually a function of distance from Ireland as they can be purchased very cheaply in the occasional Dublin Coin Fairs.
