SH1871a
Shilling, 1871
- Type
SHShilling- Year
1871- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
a - Mintage
- 4,910,010 struck Young Head
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at VF Very Fine
- Monarch
- Victoria - Young Head (Third 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
SH1871a 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-275 4 1- Davies
D899 5 B- Gouby
SH1871 A -- Bull
B3039 A3 1b- Rayner
R1321 A6 -
Condition & value
Held at Very Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.
- VG Very Good Below the best grade held
- F Fine Below the best grade held
- F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
- VF Very Fine Held £40.00
- VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
- EF Extremely Fine £150.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £425.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026 (October 2026).
The example held
VF Very Fine · Die 8
Obverse
No description recorded.
Reverse
Die numbers seen: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56.