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''Recorded mintage:'' 3,584,000 plus 4,488 for the Maundy sets. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 3,584,000 plus 4,488 for the Maundy sets. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 1.41 g, .925 fine silver, .042 troy oz ASW. | + | ''Specification:'' 1.41 g, 0.925 fine silver, .042 troy oz ASW. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 730. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 730. | ||
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* Bressett, Kenneth E., ''A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed.,'' Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962. | * Bressett, Kenneth E., ''A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed.,'' Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962. | ||
* Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date,'' London: Coincraft, 1995. | * Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date,'' London: Coincraft, 1995. | ||
| + | * Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, ''English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 2015. | ||
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011. | * Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011. | ||
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, and Cris Bierrenbach, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3020: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, and Cris Bierrenbach, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3020: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012. | ||
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* [[Great Britain 1852 florin|1852 florin]] | * [[Great Britain 1852 florin|1852 florin]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1853 half penny|1853 ½ penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1853 half penny|1853 ½ penny]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1859 farthing|1859 farthing]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1859 half penny|1859 half penny]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1859 penny|1859 penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1859 penny|1859 penny]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1859 6 pence|1859 sixpence]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1859 shilling|1859 shilling]] | * [[Great Britain 1859 shilling|1859 shilling]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1859 florin|1859 florin]] | * [[Great Britain 1859 florin|1859 florin]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1859 1/2 sovereign|1859 half sovereign]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1859 sovereign|1859 sovereign]] | * [[Great Britain 1859 sovereign|1859 sovereign]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1862 3 pence|1862 threepence]] | * [[Great Britain 1862 3 pence|1862 threepence]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:32, 26 February 2026
This specimen was part of lot 24090 in Heritage sale 3020 (Long Beach, September 2012), where it sold for $646.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "Victoria and later coppers, bronzes and silver: a mixed lot of pleasing type coins, mostly Victoria and very choice, also an Edward VII Penny 1902 with luster, and a George VI Crown 1937. Some gorgeous silver coins included here, so have a good look!" This three-pence was struck 1838-87 for circulation and the Maundy sets.
Recorded mintage: 3,584,000 plus 4,488 for the Maundy sets.
Specification: 1.41 g, 0.925 fine silver, .042 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 730.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed., London: Spink & Son, 2015.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Tucker, Warren, and Cris Bierrenbach, Heritage Signature Auction 3020: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012.
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