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  2. Threepence (British coin) - Wikipedia

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    The coin was often referred to in conversation as a / ˈ θ r ʊ p n i / THRUUP-nee, / ˈ θ r ɛ p n i / THREP-nee or / ˈ θ r ʌ p n i / THRUP-nee bit. Before Decimal Day in 1971, sterling used the Carolingian monetary system, under which the largest unit was a pound divided into 20 shillings, each of 12 pence.

  3. Three-cent piece - Wikipedia

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    The United States three cent piece was a unit of currency equaling 3 ⁄ 100 of a United States dollar. The mint produced two different three-cent coins for circulation: the three-cent silver and the three-cent nickel. Additionally, a three-cent bronze coin was made as a pattern in 1863. During the period from 1865 to 1873, both coins were ...

  4. History of the threepence - Wikipedia

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    By far the most common Charles I threepences were produced at the Aberystwyth mint between 1638 and 1642. They feature a left-facing crowned bust of the king with plumes in front of his face and the numeral III behind him, with the legend CAROLUS DG MA B FR ET H REX (or a combination of M(A) B F(R) ET H(I)(B) depending on the engraver), with the reverse showing the royal arms on a large oval ...

  5. Three-cent nickel - Wikipedia

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    The copper-nickel three-cent piece, often called a three-cent nickel piece or three-cent nickel, was designed by US Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre and struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint from 1865 to 1889. It was initially popular, but its place in commerce was supplanted by the five-cent piece, or nickel.

  6. Three-cent silver - Wikipedia

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    The law abolished the two-cent piece, the trime, the half dime, and the standard silver dollar (later restored in 1878). Carothers calls the abolition of the silver three- and five-cent pieces "a necessity if the 3 cent and 5 cent nickel pieces were to be continued after the revival of silver coinage". [32]

  7. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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    1943-D Lincoln Bronze Wheat Penny — $2.3 million. 1944-S Steel Wheat Penny — $1.1 million. 1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent — $862,000. 1943-S Lincoln Cent Struck on Bronze — $282,000.

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