3 Pence - Victoria 2nd portrait, incl. Maundy

€5,838.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1887-1893
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Pence (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1.41 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness0.6 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Joseph Edgar Boehm
Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#758, Sp#3931, Sp#3934
Obverse descriptionCrowned and veiled portrait (`Jubilee Head`) of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT:REGINA F:D:
(Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of Britain Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionCrowned denomination divides date within oak wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering18 3 91
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1887  - -
1887  - Proof -
1888  - - 518 100
1888  - Prooflike - 4 488
1889  - - 4 587 000
1889  - Proof -
1889  - Prooflike - 4 488
1890  - - 4 465 800
1890  - Prooflike - 4 488
1891  - - 6 323 000
1891  - Prooflike - 4 488
1892  - - 2 578 200
1892  - Prooflike - 4 488
1893  - closed `3` - 3 067 200
1893  - open `3` -
Catalog ID4544855730
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