Coppers to Crowns

SH1880d

Shilling, 1880

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1880
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
d
Mintage
4,842,786 struck Young Head
In the collection
1 example, best at VF+ Very Fine+
Monarch
Victoria - Young Head (Fourth 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 SH1880d 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-350 5 2
Davies
D914 7 D
Gouby
SH1880 B -
Bull
B3064 A4 1c
Rayner
R1335 A7 -

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 Below the best grade held
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ Held £18.00
  6. EF Extremely Fine not catalogued
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated not catalogued
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from Estimate (October 2026).

The example held

VF+ Very Fine+

Obverse

No description recorded.

Reverse

Cross on crown to bead, long SHILLING line