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2. Threepence (British coin) - Wikipedia

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   The three-pence (3d) coin first appeared in England during the fine silver coinage of King Edward VI (1547–53), when it formed part of a set of new denominations. Although it was an easy denomination to work with in the context of the old sterling coinage system, being a quarter of a shilling , initially it was not popular with the public who ...

3. Bit (money) - Wikipedia

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   Thus a threepence coin or "threepenny piece" was referred to as a "threepenny bit", usually pronounced "thrupny bit". The term was used only for coins with a value of several named units (e.g., three pence), and never applied to a penny, shilling, or half crown coin. A 1946 "sixpenny bit" of George VI

4. 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 ...

5. 3 Coins From the 1950s That Are Worth a Lot of Money - AOL

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   “Reputable dealers will pay over 20 times [the] face value for these based on a $32 silver spot price,” he said. “Thus, a half-dollar coin from the 1950s is worth over $10, quarters are ...

6. Three-cent silver - Wikipedia

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   The three-cent silver, also known as the three-cent piece in silver or trime, was struck by the Mint of the United States for circulation from 1851 to 1872, and as a proof coin in 1873. Designed by the Mint's chief engraver, James B. Longacre , it circulated well while other silver coinage was being hoarded and melted, but once that problem was ...

7. Penny (British pre-decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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   The British pre-decimal penny was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 240 of one pound or 1 ⁄ 12 of one shilling.Its symbol was d, from the Roman denarius.It was a continuation of the earlier English penny, and in Scotland it had the same monetary value as one pre-1707 Scottish shilling.