1894 Great Britain 3 pence, VF – Victoria

The 1894 Great Britain 3 Pence coin is a charming example of late 19th-century British silver coinage under the reign of Queen Victoria. Struck in sterling silver (.925), this coin features the Jubilee Head portrait of Victoria, facing left and wearing a small crown, a design used during the later years of her reign. This version of the 3 pence was issued for general circulation and is a perfect representation of Victorian-era numismatic history.

The reverse showcases the denomination “3” surmounted by a crown and encircled by a wreath, with the date “1894” clearly inscribed below. This coin is graded VF (Very Fine), with moderate wear but all major design details still visible. Its lightly toned silver surface gives it an appealing vintage character.

Compact in size but rich in history, the 1894 3 pence was a commonly used coin in Victorian Britain. It holds significant appeal for collectors of small denomination silver coins, monarch portrait series, or those focusing on the long and iconic reign of Queen Victoria.

Whether you’re filling a gap in your Victorian coin collection or seeking a historically important yet affordable piece, this 1894 Great Britain 3 Pence coin in VF condition is a worthy acquisition.