Old country church - Silver!

[Craig NZ]

Got out and searched this afternoon around an old church in the country.
Found a good selection of coins and only a few nails.

1967 2 cent
1974 1 cent
1978 5 cent
Two pennys, Brittish 1920 & NZ 1960
six threepence 1947 - 1954. Silver threepence 1946
silver sixpence 1939
Australian silver threepence 1952
1925 Brittish silver coin? Does anyone know about it?

Good times!
Craig

 

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[tinpan]

Hi craig,The british coin is a standard threepence or 3d [silver 97 %]

tinpan

 

[Salvager]

So thats where all the silver is-in New Zealand!

I haven't seen one of your posts yet-so welcome!

Nice finds!

Have fun,
Salvager

 

[davesx]

Hi Craig,
Its also called a threepenny joey.
Are you north or south Island?

HH dave.