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Shilling - 1816 to 1901 - Price Guide

The Royal Mint undertook a massive recoinage programme in 1816, with large quantities of gold and silver coin being minted. Previous issues of silver coinage had been irregular, and the last issue, minted in 1787, was not intended for issue to the public. New silver coinage was to be of .925.

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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1816 --$16.50$28.80$81.00$106
1816 - Plain Edge ------
1816 - Gold ------
1817 --$16.50$33.80$88.60$132
1817 - RRITT --$30.00$52.60$146$193
1817 - GEOE --$140$332$656$817
1817 - Plain Edge ------
1818 --$27.50$70.70$175$227
1818 - High 8 --$45.10$113$244$310
1819 --$22.50$38.80$100$131
1819 - 9/8 --$26.30$63.80$145$185
1819 - 9/6 ------
1820 --$22.50$36.30$98.90$130
1820 - HONI/S --$52.60$113$263$338
1821 --$21.00$78.20$193$228
1823 --$66.30$161$332$438
1824 --$17.80$72.60$197$239
1825 - Laureate Head --$26.90$86.40$215$267
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 ------
1825 - Bare Head --$15.30$53.20$132$172
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I --$225$676$1,160$1,410
1826 --$11.30$45.70$107$137
1826 - 6/2 ------
1827 --$53.20$150$347$446
1829 --$33.80$87.60$238$313
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$21.00$62.00$210$271
1835 --$24.00$67.60$220$297
1836 --$24.00$62.00$189$293
1837 --$38.20$115$279$362
1838 --$30.00$68.20$220$296
1839 - W.W. --$48.20$111$290$380
1839 - No W.W. --$29.40$68.80$212$284
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ------
1840 --$35.10$88.20$246$324
1841 --$36.00$93.90$281$375
1842 --$29.40$63.80$190$253
1843 --$38.20$88.20$249$329
1844 --$30.00$58.80$183$245
1845 --$35.10$66.30$194$258
1846 --$23.80$58.80$183$237
1848 - 8/6 --$120$349$763$970
1849 --$36.90$84.50$232$306
1850 --$1,110$2,720$4,820$5,900
1850 - 50/49 --$1,230$2,910$5,500$6,900
1851 --$75.10$212$517$670
1852 --$20.00$45.10$160$218
1853 --$20.00$42.60$153$208
1854 --$360$892$1,860$2,230
1854 - 4/1 --$375$1,330$3,470$4,550
1855 --$18.50$40.00$149$204
1856 --$18.50$48.10$141$192
1857 --$18.50$40.00$141$192
1857 - Inverted G --$364$961$2,090$2,640
1858 --$18.50$40.00$141$192
1859 --$18.50$40.00$141$192
1859 - 9/8 ------
1860 --$19.50$48.20$167$227
1861 --$21.00$53.20$180$243
1861 - D/B in FD --$188$488$920$1,140
1862 --$71.30$159$363$465
1863 --$145$375$720$892
1863 - 3/1 --$146$424$886$1,120
1864 --$17.50$45.70$144$194
1865 --$17.50$45.70$144$194
1866 --$18.80$46.00$121$158
1866 - BBITANNIAR --$130$530$1,090$1,370
1867 - A5 --$17.50$50.70$147$195
1867 - A6 --$260$695$1,810$2,360
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge ------
1868 --$17.30$48.20$139$185
1869 --$29.40$72.60$193$254
1870 --$20.80$53.20$163$217
1871 --$17.30$42.60$143$194
1871 - Plain Edge ------
1872 --$17.30$42.60$134$180
1873 --$20.70$42.60$134$180
1874 --$17.30$42.60$134$190
1875 --$17.30$42.60$134$180
1876 --$20.80$53.20$151$199
1877 --$17.30$42.60$134$180
1878 - 3rd Head --$24.00$60.10$180$240
1878 - 4th Head --$18.50$47.60$140$162
1879 - Shield - With Die Number ------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number --$16.90$33.80$148$206
1880 --$16.30$33.40$111$149
1880 - Plain Edge ------
1881 --$16.30$36.60$111$148
1881 - Plain Edge ------
1882 --$23.80$75.20$171$222
1883 --$19.40$36.60$116$156
1883 - Plain Edge ------
1884 --$16.30$36.60$107$142
1885 --$16.30$34.00$103$137
1886 --$16.30$34.00$103$137
1887 - Young head --$16.30$42.20$122$162
1887 - Jubilee head --$8.10$14.60$21.10$24.30
1888 --$42.10$82.60$135$161
1888 - 8/7 --$12.00$18.80$53.00$70.20
1889 - Large Head --$10.50$20.00$53.20$69.80
1889 - Small Head --$67.60$183$425$546
1890 --$12.00$21.00$56.20$73.80
1891 --$13.50$21.00$58.70$77.50
1892 --$13.50$21.00$58.70$77.50
1893 - Small Letters --$11.30$18.80$41.30$52.60
1893 - Large Letters --$10.00$22.50$44.70$55.90
1894 --$14.30$27.50$61.60$78.70
1895 - Small Rose --$15.80$37.50$71.30$88.20
1895 - Large Rose --$14.30$32.30$61.20$75.70
1896 - Small Rose --$12.80$26.30$56.30$71.30
1896 - Large Rose --$12.80$22.50$48.80$62.00
1897 --$12.80$18.50$46.80$61.00
1898 --$12.80$18.50$49.30$64.70
1899 --$12.80$20.00$51.30$67.00
1900 --$12.80$18.50$48.10$59.60
1901 --$12.80$18.50$48.10$62.80
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1816 $133$215$254$281$469$490$919
1816 - Plain Edge -------
1816 - Gold -------
1817 $143$256$269$407$563$718-
1817 - RRITT $240$383$526----
1817 - GEOE $979$1,280$1,650----
1817 - Plain Edge -------
1818 $278$455$514$572---
1818 - High 8 $375$582$789----
1819 $161$229$322$461$506$551-
1819 - 9/8 $244$429$605$828---
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 $161$224$239$408$577--
1820 - HONI/S $413$638$864----
1821 $309$532$728$1,290$1,510$1,730$1,960
1823 $504$843$941$1,040---
1824 $321$510$740$1,110$1,290$1,460-
1825 - Laureate Head $343$595$892$1,080$1,180$1,780-
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head $212$375$500$681$1,100$1,640-
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I $1,650$2,480$3,300----
1826 $168$348$455$563$1,080--
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 $544$1,010$1,260----
1829 $388$690$889----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $357$582$641$700$1,150--
1835 $373$651$804$1,150---
1836 $370$593$640$687$1,190$1,680-
1837 $444$782$1,120----
1838 $372$626$879$904$1,090--
1839 - W.W. $469$963$1,090--$1,800-
1839 - No W.W. $356$577$676$775---
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1840 $403$666$929----
1841 $469$731$765$799$2,310--
1842 $317$543$558$572$764$1,310-
1843 $409$702$995$2,400---
1844 $307$548$678$855$1,170--
1845 $322$593$620$647$1,080--
1846 $307$475$595$714$758--
1848 - 8/6 $1,180$1,770$2,440----
1849 $380$567$585$965$1,340$1,680-
1850 $6,900$7,500$10,500----
1850 - 50/49 $8,200------
1851 $823$1,340$1,720----
1852 $275$397$408$546$684$1,140-
1853 $263$490$610$841---
1854 $2,820$4,540$6,800----
1854 - 4/1 $5,600------
1855 $258$478$698$847$1,380$1,910-
1856 $243$455$619$740$860--
1857 $243$379$409$556$702--
1857 - Inverted G $3,190------
1858 $243$455$551$724$881--
1859 $243$417$462$508$736$1,130-
1859 - 9/8 -------
1860 $287$555$566$577---
1861 $307$555$774$1,010$1,230--
1861 - D/B in FD $1,350------
1862 $566$1,020$1,540----
1863 $1,060$1,830$2,590----
1863 - 3/1 $1,350------
1864 $243$442$588$603$708$760-
1865 $243$395$595$617$645--
1866 $195$357$493$906---
1866 - BBITANNIAR $1,650$2,460$3,290----
1867 - A5 $243$456$670----
1867 - A6 $2,910$4,010$5,100----
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge -------
1868 $230$430$629$881---
1869 $314$517$596$676---
1870 $272$457$742----
1871 $244$438$632$677$850$992-
1871 - Plain Edge -------
1872 $225$370$378$386$534$683-
1873 $225$333$349----
1874 $225$387$430$473$808$1,130-
1875 $225$342$400$579$759$1,330-
1876 $248$496$745----
1877 $225$388$471$554---
1878 - 3rd Head $300$409$695$870$1,050--
1878 - 4th Head $232$348$465$582---
1879 - Shield - With Die Number -------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number $263$462$548$922---
1880 $188$337$430----
1880 - Plain Edge -------
1881 $185$284$400----
1881 - Plain Edge -------
1882 $272$466$548$632$1,140$1,660-
1883 $195$312$369----
1883 - Plain Edge -------
1884 $176$316$403$417---
1885 $171$308$404$451$534--
1886 $171$308$444----
1887 - Young head $202$360$391$422---
1887 - Jubilee head $27.50$59.40$94.00$201$297$424-
1888 $188$230$353$432$488$561-
1888 - 8/7 $87.30$142$162----
1889 - Large Head $86.40$136$172$208$348$509$669
1889 - Small Head $666$1,050$1,320----
1890 $91.40$152$199$276$321$441-
1891 $96.40$172$190$209$216$378-
1892 $96.40$157$177$249$321$636-
1893 - Small Letters $67.60$104$140$200$293$368-
1893 - Large Letters $67.00$111$155$288---
1894 $95.70$179$206$233$379--
1895 - Small Rose $95.10$175$255----
1895 - Large Rose $85.10$147$230$258$407--
1896 - Small Rose $82.60$139$220----
1896 - Large Rose $75.10$129$173$250$376$473-
1897 $75.10$138$141$145$335--
1898 $80.10$137$153$168$380$536-
1899 $82.60$146$200$230$355--
1900 $77.60$123$195$254$373$1,130-
1901 $77.60$129$172$347---
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1816 -------
1816 - Plain Edge -------
1816 - Gold -------
1817 -------
1817 - RRITT -------
1817 - GEOE -------
1817 - Plain Edge ---$2,600---
1818 -------
1818 - High 8 -------
1819 -------
1819 - 9/8 -------
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 -------
1820 - HONI/S -------
1821 --$2,470$3,700---
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 - Laureate Head -------
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head ----$2,600--
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I -------
1826 --$1,160$1,220---
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 -------
1829 -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge --$1,770$2,490$2,920--
1834 -$2,230-----
1835 -------
1836 -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 - W.W. -------
1839 - No W.W. -------
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ --$3,620----
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ----$13,000--
1840 -------
1841 -------
1842 -------
1843 -------
1844 -------
1845 -------
1846 -------
1848 - 8/6 -------
1849 -------
1850 -------
1850 - 50/49 -------
1851 -------
1852 -------
1853 -------
1854 -------
1854 - 4/1 -------
1855 -------
1856 -------
1857 -------
1857 - Inverted G -------
1858 -------
1859 -------
1859 - 9/8 -------
1860 -------
1861 -------
1861 - D/B in FD -------
1862 -------
1863 -------
1863 - 3/1 -------
1864 -------
1865 -------
1866 -------
1866 - BBITANNIAR -------
1867 - A5 -------
1867 - A6 -------
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge -------
1868 -------
1869 -------
1870 -------
1871 -------
1871 - Plain Edge -------
1872 -------
1873 -------
1874 -------
1875 -------
1876 -------
1877 -------
1878 - 3rd Head -------
1878 - 4th Head -------
1879 - Shield - With Die Number -------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number -------
1880 -------
1880 - Plain Edge -------
1881 -------
1881 - Plain Edge -------
1882 -------
1883 -------
1883 - Plain Edge -------
1884 -------
1885 -------
1886 -------
1887 - Young head -------
1887 - Jubilee head ---$563---
1888 -------
1888 - 8/7 -------
1889 - Large Head -------
1889 - Small Head -------
1890 -------
1891 -------
1892 -------
1893 - Small Letters -------
1893 - Large Letters -$601$751$939$1,400$2,300-
1894 -------
1895 - Small Rose -------
1895 - Large Rose -------
1896 - Small Rose -------
1896 - Large Rose -------
1897 -------
1898 -------
1899 -------
1900 -------
1901 -------

Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.

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