UK threepence
Victoria, young
1868
RRITANNIAR
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'
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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
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 |