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SH1839d

Shilling, 1839

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1839
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
d
Mintage
5,666,760 struck Young Head
In the collection
1 example, best at VF Very Fine
Monarch
Victoria - Young Head (Second Head)
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
5.7 g
Metal
Silver
Reverse
Coin (↑↓)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of SH1839d may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D:
Reverse inscription
ONE SHILLING, Date
CC2000
VYSH-030 3 1
Davies
D853 2 A
Gouby
SH1839 B -
Bull
B2979 A2v 1a
Rayner
R1283 A3 -

Condition & value

Held at Very Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Held £50.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £180.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £500.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026 (October 2026).

The example held

VF Very Fine

Obverse

No W.W

Reverse

No description recorded.