3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period London (1551–1553)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1551–1553 |
| Denomination | 3 Pence |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.929) (929/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 1.590g · 0.0475 t oz |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2485 |
Facing crowned bust of King Edward VI, rose to the left and denomination to the right, legend around.
· EDWARD · VI · D · G · AG · FR · Z · HIB · REX ·
Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.
POSVI DEV : ADIVTORE · MEV ·
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The 1551 3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period – London is a circulating 3 pence coin issued from 1551 to 1553, struck in 92.9% silver. It weighs 1.59g. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1551 3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period – London worth?
No verified sale of the 1551 3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period – London has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £1.99 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1551 3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period – London?
Check the weight 1.59g and the metal (92.9% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.