Threepence 1579 "Fifth issue" (United Kingdom, Elizabeth I)
Photo by: Dix Noonan Webb
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,921)
- Weight1,41 g
- Pure silver (0,0418 oz) 1,2986 g
- Diameter19 mm
- EdgePlain
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodElizabeth I
- DenominationThreepence
- Year1579
- RulerElizabeth I (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Threepence 1579 "Fifth issue". This silver coin from the times of Elizabeth I. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 516 sold at the St James’s Auctions auction for GBP 300. Bidding took place June 14, 2022.
How much is the silver coin of Elizabeth I Threepence 1579 "Fifth issue"?
According to the latest data as of March 4, 2026 the average price of a Silver coin Threepence 1579 "Fifth issue" is 160 USD.
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The information on the current value of the British coin Threepence 1579 "Fifth issue" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 600 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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