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1868 threepence value - UK - RRITANNIAR

UK threepence

Victoria, young

1868

RRITANNIAR

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What is a 1868 British three pence coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1868 threepence from the UK.

The 1868 'RRITANNIAR'

British threepence is

considered very rare.


As such, valuation data is

not available for this coin.

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The 1868 United Kingdom threepence

reverse shows the royal crown above

the number '3', with the date divided

to either side.


A wreath with a bow at the

base surrounds the main design.


primary varieties: '1868', and 'RRITANNIAR'

1868 United Kingdom threepence reverse, RRITANNIAR

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RRIT
1868 United Kingdom threepence obverse, RRITANNIAR

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The obverse features the young head of Queen

Victoria facing left, ribbons in her hair, with the

date below. The surrounding legend reads:

'VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:'

images courtesy of C. Farthing

Notes:

Same design as Maundy threepence.

'B' in 'BRITANNIAR' engraved as an 'R' ('RRITANNIAR').

Monarch Queen Victoria
Edge plain
Weight 1.41 grams
Diameter 16 mm
Comp 92.5% silver
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 1,457,280 (inc varieties)
Scarcity very rare variant

 

Obverse William Wyon
Reverse Jean Baptiste Merlen


1868 United Kingdom

threepence specifications

RRITANNIAR variety


1868 United Kingdom

threepence design

RRITANNIAR variety

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated