UK threepence
Victoria
veiled head
1893 to 1901
Values, images, and specifications for British three pence
coins from 1893 to 1901. (old veiled head)
The first 'veiled head'
Victorian UK threepence
was minted in 1838, and
the last in 1887.
The 'veiled head' Queen
Victoria era UK threepence
obverse features the older
veiled bust of Victoria facing
left, adorned in jewellery.
The 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.
Victoria was the longest reigning British monarch at
nearly 64 years, until topped by Elizabeth II in 2015.
Our Queen Victoria era UK threepence category has been
broken down in to five pages:
Victoria married Albert in 1840. The pair had 9
children, who went on to marry in to royalty
across Europe. The Victorian era was one of
dramatic change and development in industry,
science, culture, and politics. Victoria entered a
protracted period of mourning following Albert's
death in 1861, lasting many years.
3 pennies = 1 threepence
= 1/4 of a shilling = 1/80 of a pound
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