SX1883b
Sixpence, 1883
- Type
SXSixpence- Year
1883- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
b - Mintage
- 4,986,558 struck Young Head
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at VF Very Fine
- Monarch
- Victoria - Young Head (Third 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
SX1883b may belong to a
different striking from this one.
- Obverse inscription
- VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D:
- Reverse inscription
- SIX PENCE, Date
- Davies
D1102 6 F- Gouby
SX1883 B -
Condition & value
Held at Very Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.
- VG Very Good Below the best grade held
- F Fine Below the best grade held
- F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
- VF Very Fine Held £25.00
- VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
- EF Extremely Fine not catalogued
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated not catalogued
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from Estimate (October 2026).
The example held
VF Very Fine
Obverse
No description recorded.
Reverse
Large SIX, cross on top of orb touches 2 teeth