SH1878c
Shilling, 1878
- Type
SHShilling- Year
1878- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
c - Mintage
- 3,127,131 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
SH1878c 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-322 5 1- Davies
D908 6 B- Gouby
SH1878 B -- Bull
B3051 A4 1b
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 not catalogued
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated not catalogued
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from Estimate (October 2026).
The example held
VF Very Fine · Die 65
Obverse
Well rounded nose
Reverse
Die numbers seen: 40?, 42?, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 74, 75, 76, 84.