SX1869a
Sixpence, 1869
- Type
SXSixpence- Year
1869- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
a - Mintage
- 388,080 struck Young Head
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at F Fine
- Monarch
- Victoria - Young Head (Second 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
SX1869a 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-220 2 1- Davies
D1074 3 A- Gouby
SX1869 A -- Bull
B3219 A2 1b- Rayner
R1720 A3 -
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 £15.00
- F+ Fine+ not catalogued
- VF Very Fine £35.00
- VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
- EF Extremely Fine £130.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £400.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026 (October 2026).
The example held
F Fine · Die 2
Obverse
No description recorded.
Reverse
Die numbers seen: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17.