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4 Pence 1838 - British Coins Price Guide and Values
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4 Pence 1838 value
The value of a 4 Pence 1838 British coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
The melt and minimum value of a 4 Pence 1838 is £1.22.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
- Proof
| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | £4.80 | £10.80 | £28.40 | £37.20 |
| 1838 - 8/Horiz. 8 | - | - | £7.20 | £16.00 | £40.00 | £44.60 |
| 1838 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: Defines business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | £46.00 | £81.00 | £110 | £123 | £193 | £264 | £403 |
| 1838 - 8/Horiz. 8 | £64.00 | £94.10 | £110 | £125 | £257 | - | - |
| 1838 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Uncirculated (Mint state): Defines business strike coins that barely or never been in circulation. Circulated decimal British coins are usually worth face value.
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - 8/Horiz. 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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Varieties
8/Horiz. 8
Plain Edge
Proof only.
Mintage
- 4 Pence 1838 : 2,150,280
- 4 Pence 1838 - 8/Horiz. 8 : n/a
- 4 Pence 1838 - Plain Edge : n/a
Specifications - 4 Pence 1838
- Alloy: Silver 92.5%
- Weight: 1.87 g
- Diameter : 16 mm
Last update : Thursday, July 27, 2023
