SX1879g
Sixpence, 1879
- Type
SXSixpence- Year
1879- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
g - Mintage
- 3,326,313 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
SX1879g 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-340 2 1- Davies
D1095 5 D- Gouby
SX1879 D -
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 £30.00
- VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
- EF Extremely Fine £110.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £350.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026.
The example held
F Fine
No obverse photograph yet
Obverse
E of DEI to gap, I of GRATIA to bead
No reverse photograph yet
Reverse
Cross on top of crown touches beads. No die number.