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The 12 sided British Threepence issued from 1937 to 1967 inclusive was made from a nickel-brass alloy.
The small silver British Threepence issued from 1920 to 1945 inclusive were made from an alloy of 50% silver, nickel and copper.
Although the silver coins were circulated in Britain, they were intended for use in several of the British Colonies.
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What is the weight of a 1911 British Threepence?
All British Threepence minted from 1834 to 1919 inclusive were made from sterling silver, were 16 mm in diameter and weighed 1.414 grams.
What is the value of a 1360 British Threepence?
Such a coin does not exist. The Threepence was not introduced into the British currency until about 1550.
What does kilogram stand for on a silver Threepence?
KG is the initials of the designer of the reverse of many British and British Commonwealth/Empire coins. His full name is (George) Kruger Gray (1880-1943).
When did the dodecagonal British Threepence go out of circulation?
The dodecagonal brass British Threepence ceased to be legal tender on 31-Aug-1971.
Does a British West Africa Threepence 1946 have any silver content?
No. No British West Africa Threepence had any silver content from 1925 onwards.
Did World War 2 people have Threepence pieces?
The Threepence made its first appearance in the British currency around 1550 and was withdrawn at decimalisation in 1971. World War 2 people had Threepences.
What is the value in Canadian money of a British Threepence?
The British Threepence is part of a redundant currency that was withdrawn and demonetised in 1971. It no longer has an exchange rate with other currencies.
Does the 1920 British Threepence have a milled edge?
No. The round silver Threepence is too small a coin to have a milled edge.
What is the value of an 1831 British Threepence?
The only British 1831 Threepence issued was the Maundy Threepence. A British 1831 Maundy Threepence (FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £40 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch up to £20 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
Where can you buy a 1924 British Threepence?
There were no general circulation British 1924 Threepences minted. The following are the only British Threepences minted in 1924, and you will need a very large bag of money to buy one, if you can find one for sale. A British 1924 Threepence (specimen finish) is considered extremely rare. A British 1924 Threepence (Proof in gold FDC) is considered of the highest rarity.
When did Australian threepence stop being made?
The last Australian threepence was struck in 1964.
Is a British 1912 pence silver?
It would depend on which "Pence" you refer to. The British Penny and Halfpenny were made from bronze from 1860 to their last minting in 1967. The British Threepence and Sixpence were made from sterling silver from 1816 to 1920, and from 1920 to 1946, they were made from 50% silver.
