1838-1887 Great Britain Shilling - Queen Victoria (Young Head Portrait)
$12.00
One British shilling coin, minted between 1838-1887, in Fine or better circulated condition. These coins have seen moderate circulation, but have design features and lettering still well-defined. All of our coins have natural patina/toning, and have never been cleaned.
| Country | Great Britain |
| Years | 1838-1887 |
| Denomination | Shilling |
| Metal Alloy | Silver (.925 fine) |
| Weight | 5.6g |
| Diameter | 23.6mm |
| Obverse |
"VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:" (VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITTANIAR REGINA FIDEI DEFENSOR) "Victoria, by the Grace of God, Queen of Britain and Defender of the Faith" |
| Reverse | "ONE SHILLING" |
| Edge | Milled |
The photograph illustrates the quality of the coin(s) you will receive, not the exact item. The year will be of our choosing.
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1838-1887 Shilling Mintage Numbers
| Year | Mintage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1838 WW | 1,956,000 | "WW" = engraver's initials |
| 1839 | ||
| 1839 WW | 5,667,000 | |
| 1840 | 1,639,000 | |
| 1841 | 875,000 | |
| 1842 | 2,095,000 | |
| 1843 | 1,465,000 | |
| 1844 | 4,467,000 | |
| 1845 | 4,083,000 | |
| 1846 | 4,031,000 | |
| 1848 | 1,041,000 | rare, 1848/6 overdate exists |
| 1849 | 645,000 | |
| 1850 | 685,000 | very rare, 1850/46 overdate exists |
| 1851 | 470,000 | rare |
| 1852 | 1,307,000 | |
| 1853 | 4,256,000 | |
| 1854 | 552,000 | rare, 1854/1 overdate exists |
| 1855 | 1,368,000 | |
| 1856 | 3,168,000 | |
| 1857 | 2,562,000 | |
| 1858 | 3,109,000 | |
| 1859 | 4,562,000 | 1859/8 overdate exists |
| 1860 | 1,671,000 | |
| 1861 | 1,382,000 | |
| 1862 | 954,000 | |
| 1863 | 859,000 | |
| 1864 | 4,519,000 | |
| 1865 | 5,619,000 | |
| 1866 | 4,990,000 | |
| 1867 | 2,166,000 | "BBITANNIAR" inscription error exists |
| 1868 | 3,330,000 | |
| 1869 | 737,000 | |
| 1870 | 1,467,000 | |
| 1871 | 4,910,000 | |
| 1872 | 8,898,000 | |
| 1873 | 6,590,000 | |
| 1874 | 5,504,000 | |
| 1875 | 4,354,000 | |
| 1876 | 1,057,000 | |
| 1877 | 2,981,000 | |
| 1878 | 3,127,000 | |
| 1879 | 3,611,000 | |
| 1880 | 4,843,000 | |
| 1881 | 5,255,000 | |
| 1882 | 1,612,000 | |
| 1883 | 7,281,000 | |
| 1884 | 3,924,000 | |
| 1885 | 3,337,000 | |
| 1886 | 2,087,000 | |
| 1887 | 4,034,000 |
