Coppers to Crowns

ST1889b

Silver Threepence, 1889

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type
ST Silver Threepence
Year
1889
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
b
Mintage
4,587,010 struck Jubilee Head
In the collection
Not held
Monarch
Victoria - Jubilee Head
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
1.4 g
Metal
Silver
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of ST1889b may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT : REGINA F: D:
Reverse inscription
3 and Date
CC2000
VJ3D-280 2 2
Gouby
ST1889 B -
Bull
B3439 B 1b
Rayner
R2099 B -
Peck
D1335 1 B
No reference image yet

Obverse

1 dot each side of crown top cross, 1 top dot

No reference image yet

Reverse

Cross patee engraved border

Condition & value

No example held. These are catalogue values for one at each grade.

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine £3.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £6.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £20.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £50.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026 (October 2026).