SX1864a

Sixpence, 1864

Type: SX Sixpence
Year: 1864
Mint: Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety: a
Mintage: 4,253,040 struck Young Head
In the collection: 1 example, best at F Fine

Monarch: Victoria
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 SX1864a 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-185 1 1
Davies: D1064 2 A
Gouby: SX1864 A -
Bull: B3211 A1 1b
Rayner: R1713 A2 -

Condition & value

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

VG Very Good Below the best grade held
F Fine Held £10.00
F+ Fine+ not catalogued
VF Very Fine £25.00
VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
EF Extremely Fine £125.00
EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
UNC Uncirculated £400.00
BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

F Fine

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Obverse

No description recorded.

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Reverse

Small date, plain 4. Die numbers seen: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 58.