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Grading British Coins
The grade is used to determine the a more exact value of a British coin. It represents the quality and wear of a coin. Using pictures, effigies and descriptions, this section helps you to determine the grade of a coin with the Sheldon scale, the universal gradation tool. To determine a coin's high grade (MS), you look at strike, luster, location, size, and quantity of bag marks, and other less tangible features.
Charles II
James II
William III
Anne
George I
George II
George III
George IV
William IV
Victoria
Edward VII
George V
George VI
Elizabeth II
- Half Penny 1953 to 1967
- Half Penny 1971 to 1984
- 2 Pence 1971 to 1984
- 2 Pence 1985 to 1997
- Penny 1953 to 1970
- Penny 1971 to 1984
- Penny 1985 to 1997
- Penny 1998 to 2014
- 3 Pence 1953 to 1967
- 5 Pence 1968 to 1984
- 5 Pence 1985 to 1997
- 5 Pence 1998 to 2014
- 10 Pence 1968 to 1984
- 10 Pence 1985 to 1997
- 10 Pence 1998 to 2014
- 10 Pence 2015 to 2022




