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OLD ENGLISH COINSOld (pre-Decimalisation) British coins (left to right): Top - penny, half penny, threepenny bit. Bottom - half crown, two shillings, one shilling, sixpence - tails
3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer3d (three pence) off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer in shape of 12-sided threepenny coin Date: 1958
Comic postcard, Doctor and patient - with a reference to the newly introduced heavier brass threepenny coin (the older, silver ones were lighter and smaller) Date: circa late 1930s
Comic postcard, Pretty young woman at the bank Date: 20th century
OLD ENGLISH COINSOld (pre-Decimalisation) British coins (left to right): Top - penny, half penny, threepenny bit. Bottom - half crown, two shillings, one shilling, sixpence - heads. Date: 1960s
London Transport bus tickets -5Original London Transport bus tickets - penny ticket on the route from Alperton to Ladbroke Grove, threepenny from Golders Green to New Cross. Date: unknown
British coin, George V silver threepenny bitBritish coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, with oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: 1932
British coin, George VI silver threepenny bitBritish coin, a George VI silver threepenny bit. Date: 1938
British coin, Queen Victoria silver threepenny bitBritish coin, a Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit. Date: 1891
Two boys emptying a piggy bank onto a table. The coins seem to be mostly penny and threepenny pieces (pre-decimalisation). Date: circa 1960s
British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bitBritish coin, an Elizabeth II threepenny bit. Date: 1963
British coin, George VI threepenny bitBritish coin, a George VI threepenny bit. Date: 1943
British coin, George V silver three penny bitBritish coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, minted during the First World War. 1917
Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping" Have you got change for a threepenny-piece, Adolphus? I want to give the porter a gratuity." The porter appears to already be expecting the impending disappointment! Date: 1894
Aberdeen Terriers Chasing a Threepenny BitA cartoon by animal artist Leonard Brightwell, featuring Aberdeen terriers chasing an electric threepenny bit, a comment on the so-called miserly behaviour of all things Scottish