3 Pence - Victoria 3rd portrait, incl. Maundy

€5,839.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1893-1901
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Pence (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1.41 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness0.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Brock
Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#777, Sp#3942, Sp#3945
Obverse descriptionOlder crowned and veiled bust (`Old Head`) of Queen Victoria left with designer`s initials below truncation and legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA·DEI·GRA · BRITT·REGINA·FID·DEF · IND·IMP· T·B·
(Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith Empress of India)
Reverse descriptionCrowned denomination divides date within oak sprigs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering18 3 93
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1893  - mintage includes KM#758 - 3 067 200
1893  - Proof - 1 312
1893  - Prooflike - 8 976
1894  - - 1 608 600
1894  - Prooflike - 8 976
1895  - - 4 788 600
1895  - Prooflike - 8 877
1896  - - 4 598 400
1896  - Prooflike - 8 476
1897  - - 4 541 200
1897  - Prooflike - 9 388
1898  - - 4 567 100
1898  - Prooflike - 9 147
1899  - - 6 246 200
1899  - Prooflike - 8 976
1900  - - 10 644 400
1900  - Prooflike - 8 976
1901  - - 6 098 400
1901  - Prooflike - 8 976
Catalog ID5007378490
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