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SX1844e

Sixpence, 1844

Type
SX Sixpence
Year
1844
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
e
Mintage
3,975,840 struck Young Head
In the collection
1 example, best at VG Very Good
Monarch
Victoria - Young Head (First Head)
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
2.8 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 SX1844e may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D:
Reverse inscription
SIX PENCE, Date
CC2000
VY6D-065 1 1
Davies
D1037 1 A
Gouby
SX1844 C -

Condition & value

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

  1. VG Very Good Held £9.00
  2. F Fine £18.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £45.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £150.00
  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

VG Very Good

Obverse

No description recorded.

Reverse

Large 44