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Collection Shilling

SH1890b

Shilling, 1890

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1890
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
b
Mintage
8,794,042 struck Jubilee Head
In the collection
1 example, best at F Fine
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
5.7 g
Metal
Silver
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

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 SH1890b may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F:D:
Reverse inscription
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE, Date
CC2000
VJSH-470 7 4
Gouby
SH1890 B -
Bull
B3144 B2 2b
Rayner
R1357 B2 -

Condition & value

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

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Held £6.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £15.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £60.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £130.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

F Fine

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

Cross on orb wider than orb