Threepence (British coin)
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The British threepence piece was a denomination of sterling coinage worth three pre-decimal pence, 1⁄80 of one pound or 1⁄4 of one shilling. It was used in the United Kingdom, and earlier in Great Bri
Threepence of James VI and I, minted in Ireland
Charles I threepence (Aberystwyth, 1638–42)
A 1943 brass threepenny bit
In 2019, the London Mint Office authorised and oversaw the sale of 120,000 silver threepence coins dated to King George V's reign; one threepence from the sale is included in this image alongside a gold half sovereign from 1911.
Florin (British coin)
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The British florin, or two-shilling piece, was a coin worth 1⁄10 of one pound, or 24 pence. It was issued from 1849 until 1967, with a final issue for collectors dated 1970. It was the last coin circu
The 1849 "Godless florin"
The 1894 florin was designed by Sir Edward Poynter.
1909 florin, designed by George William de Saulles
The 1932 florin