What is a 1917 Australian threepence coin worth?
Values, images, and specs for the 1917 three pence from Australia.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$6 | $15 | $35 |
$95 |
$265 |
$525+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
threepence
George V
1917 m
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The obverse features the robed and
crowned bust of King George V facing
left, with the legend: 'GEORGIVS V
D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:'.
images courtesy of TDK APDC
Notes:
'M' below date (Melbourne mint mark).
Monarch | King George V |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 1.41 grams |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Composition | 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper |
Minted | Melbourne, Australia |
Mintage | approx. 3,808,000 |
Scarcity | slightly harder for period |
Obverse | E.B. Mackennal |
Reverse | W.H.J. Blakemore |
1917 Australian
threepence specifications
1917 Australian
threepence design
The 1917 Australian threepence reverse
shows the word 'THREEPENCE' and the
Australian Coat of Arms.
A kangaroo and an emu hold a shield,
with a star above.
Below is a scroll with 'ADVANCE
AUSTRALIA', then the date below.
The retail value of a 1917
Australian threepence
can range from $6 to
over $525, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |