1867 United Kingdom 3 Pence - Victoria 1st portrait; incl. Maundy and Colonial Silver Coin #V213

Description

Issuer	United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1838-1887
Value	3 Pence = ¼ Shilling (1⁄80)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	1.41 g
Diameter	16 mm
Thickness	0.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 4412
References	KM# 730, Sp# 3914, Sp# 3918

Immerse yourself in the rich history of numismatics with the 1867 United Kingdom 3 Pence coin featuring Queen Victoria's first portrait. This silver coin, part of the Maundy and Colonial series, was minted during the era of the British Empire's dominance. With a weight of 1.41g and a diameter of 16mm, this round coin boasts a silver composition of .925, adding to its allure for collectors seeking premium craftsmanship. Victoria's reign from 1837 to 1901 marked a significant period in British history, making this coin a tangible link to the past. The 3 Pence denomination, equivalent to 1/4 Shilling, showcases the intricate milled design and coin alignment. As a standard circulation coin with a limited mintage, this numismatic treasure holds both historical and collectible value.