3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period; London obverse
Obverse
3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period; London reverse
Reverse

3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period London (1551–1553)

CountryEngland Year1551–1553 Denom3 Pence MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.929) Melt £1.99
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1551–1553
Denomination3 Pence
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.929) (929/1000 fine)
Weight1.590g · 0.0475 t oz
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2485
Obverse

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 ·

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.

POSVI DEV : ADIVTORE · MEV ·

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0475
Melt value £1.99

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About the 1551 3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period – London

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.

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