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Shilling - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | $29.90 | $67.90 | $219 | $295 |
| 1839 - W.W. | - | - | $48.00 | $111 | $289 | $378 |
| 1839 - No W.W. | - | - | $29.30 | $68.50 | $212 | $283 |
| 1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | - | - | $34.90 | $87.80 | $245 | $323 |
| 1841 | - | - | $35.90 | $93.40 | $280 | $373 |
| 1842 | - | - | $29.30 | $63.50 | $189 | $252 |
| 1843 | - | - | $38.00 | $87.80 | $248 | $328 |
| 1844 | - | - | $29.90 | $58.60 | $182 | $244 |
| 1845 | - | - | $34.90 | $66.00 | $193 | $257 |
| 1846 | - | - | $23.70 | $58.60 | $182 | $236 |
| 1848 - 8/6 | - | - | $119 | $348 | $759 | $965 |
| 1849 | - | - | $36.80 | $84.10 | $231 | $305 |
| 1850 | - | - | $1,110 | $2,710 | $4,800 | $5,800 |
| 1850 - 50/49 | - | - | $1,220 | $2,900 | $5,500 | $6,800 |
| 1851 | - | - | $74.80 | $211 | $515 | $667 |
| 1852 | - | - | $19.90 | $44.90 | $159 | $217 |
| 1853 | - | - | $19.90 | $42.40 | $152 | $207 |
| 1854 | - | - | $358 | $888 | $1,850 | $2,220 |
| 1854 - 4/1 | - | - | $374 | $1,330 | $3,460 | $4,530 |
| 1855 | - | - | $18.40 | $39.90 | $149 | $203 |
| 1856 | - | - | $18.40 | $47.80 | $141 | $191 |
| 1857 | - | - | $18.40 | $39.90 | $141 | $191 |
| 1857 - Inverted G | - | - | $363 | $956 | $2,080 | $2,630 |
| 1858 | - | - | $18.40 | $39.90 | $141 | $191 |
| 1859 | - | - | $18.40 | $39.90 | $141 | $191 |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | - | - | $19.40 | $48.00 | $167 | $226 |
| 1861 | - | - | $20.90 | $52.90 | $179 | $242 |
| 1861 - D/B in FD | - | - | $187 | $486 | $916 | $1,130 |
| 1862 | - | - | $71.00 | $158 | $361 | $462 |
| 1863 | - | - | $145 | $374 | $716 | $888 |
| 1863 - 3/1 | - | - | $146 | $422 | $882 | $1,110 |
| 1864 | - | - | $17.40 | $45.50 | $144 | $193 |
| 1865 | - | - | $17.40 | $45.50 | $144 | $193 |
| 1866 | - | - | $18.70 | $45.80 | $120 | $157 |
| 1866 - BBITANNIAR | - | - | $129 | $528 | $1,080 | $1,360 |
| 1867 - A5 | - | - | $17.40 | $50.50 | $146 | $194 |
| 1867 - A6 | - | - | $259 | $691 | $1,800 | $2,350 |
| 1867 - A5 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | - | - | $17.20 | $48.00 | $139 | $184 |
| 1869 | - | - | $29.30 | $72.30 | $192 | $253 |
| 1870 | - | - | $20.70 | $52.90 | $162 | $216 |
| 1871 | - | - | $17.20 | $42.40 | $143 | $193 |
| 1871 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | - | - | $17.20 | $42.40 | $133 | $179 |
| 1873 | - | - | $20.60 | $42.40 | $133 | $179 |
| 1874 | - | - | $17.20 | $42.40 | $133 | $189 |
| 1875 | - | - | $17.20 | $42.40 | $133 | $179 |
| 1876 | - | - | $20.70 | $52.90 | $150 | $198 |
| 1877 | - | - | $17.20 | $42.40 | $133 | $179 |
| 1878 - 3rd Head | - | - | $23.90 | $59.80 | $179 | $239 |
| 1878 - 4th Head | - | - | $18.40 | $47.30 | $139 | $161 |
| 1879 - Shield - With Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - Without Die Number | - | - | $16.80 | $33.60 | $148 | $205 |
| 1880 | - | - | $16.20 | $33.30 | $110 | $148 |
| 1880 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | - | - | $16.20 | $36.40 | $110 | $147 |
| 1881 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | - | - | $23.70 | $74.90 | $170 | $221 |
| 1883 | - | - | $19.30 | $36.40 | $115 | $155 |
| 1883 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | - | - | $16.20 | $36.40 | $106 | $141 |
| 1885 | - | - | $16.20 | $33.90 | $102 | $136 |
| 1886 | - | - | $16.20 | $33.90 | $102 | $136 |
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | $16.20 | $42.00 | $121 | $161 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $8.00 | $14.60 | $21.00 | $24.20 |
| 1888 | - | - | $41.90 | $82.20 | $135 | $161 |
| 1888 - 8/7 | - | - | $12.00 | $18.70 | $52.80 | $69.90 |
| 1889 - Large Head | - | - | $10.50 | $19.90 | $52.90 | $69.50 |
| 1889 - Small Head | - | - | $67.30 | $182 | $423 | $543 |
| 1890 | - | - | $12.00 | $20.90 | $55.90 | $73.40 |
| 1891 | - | - | $13.50 | $20.90 | $58.40 | $77.20 |
| 1892 | - | - | $13.50 | $20.90 | $58.40 | $77.20 |
| 1893 - Small Letters | - | - | $11.20 | $18.70 | $41.10 | $52.30 |
| 1893 - Large Letters | - | - | $10.00 | $22.40 | $44.50 | $55.60 |
| 1894 | - | - | $14.20 | $27.40 | $61.40 | $78.30 |
| 1895 - Small Rose | - | - | $15.70 | $37.40 | $71.00 | $87.80 |
| 1895 - Large Rose | - | - | $14.20 | $32.10 | $60.90 | $75.30 |
| 1896 - Small Rose | - | - | $12.70 | $26.20 | $56.10 | $71.00 |
| 1896 - Large Rose | - | - | $12.70 | $22.40 | $48.60 | $61.70 |
| 1897 | - | - | $12.70 | $18.40 | $46.60 | $60.70 |
| 1898 | - | - | $12.70 | $18.40 | $49.10 | $64.40 |
| 1899 | - | - | $12.70 | $19.90 | $51.10 | $66.70 |
| 1900 | - | - | $12.70 | $18.40 | $47.80 | $59.30 |
| 1901 | - | - | $12.70 | $18.40 | $47.80 | $62.60 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | $371 | $623 | $875 | $900 | $1,090 | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. | $467 | $958 | $1,080 | - | - | $1,790 | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. | $354 | $574 | $673 | $771 | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $401 | $663 | $925 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $467 | $727 | $761 | $795 | $2,300 | - | - |
| 1842 | $315 | $540 | $555 | $570 | $761 | $1,310 | - |
| 1843 | $407 | $699 | $991 | $2,380 | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $305 | $545 | $675 | $851 | $1,160 | - | - |
| 1845 | $321 | $591 | $617 | $644 | $1,080 | - | - |
| 1846 | $305 | $473 | $592 | $711 | $754 | - | - |
| 1848 - 8/6 | $1,170 | $1,770 | $2,430 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | $378 | $565 | $583 | $960 | $1,340 | $1,670 | - |
| 1850 | $6,900 | $7,500 | $10,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 - 50/49 | $8,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $819 | $1,340 | $1,710 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $274 | $395 | $406 | $544 | $681 | $1,140 | - |
| 1853 | $262 | $487 | $607 | $837 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $2,810 | $4,520 | $6,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 - 4/1 | $5,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $257 | $476 | $695 | $843 | $1,370 | $1,900 | - |
| 1856 | $242 | $453 | $617 | $736 | $856 | - | - |
| 1857 | $242 | $377 | $407 | $553 | $699 | - | - |
| 1857 - Inverted G | $3,180 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 | $242 | $453 | $548 | $721 | $877 | - | - |
| 1859 | $242 | $415 | $460 | $505 | $733 | $1,120 | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | $285 | $552 | $563 | $574 | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $305 | $553 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,220 | - | - |
| 1861 - D/B in FD | $1,350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $564 | $1,010 | $1,530 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $1,060 | $1,820 | $2,580 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 - 3/1 | $1,340 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | $242 | $440 | $585 | $601 | $704 | $756 | - |
| 1865 | $242 | $394 | $592 | $614 | $642 | - | - |
| 1866 | $194 | $356 | $491 | $902 | - | - | - |
| 1866 - BBITANNIAR | $1,640 | $2,450 | $3,270 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A5 | $242 | $454 | $667 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A6 | $2,900 | $3,990 | $5,100 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A5 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $229 | $428 | $626 | $877 | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $313 | $515 | $594 | $673 | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $271 | $455 | $738 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | $243 | $436 | $629 | $673 | $846 | $988 | - |
| 1871 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $224 | $368 | $376 | $384 | $532 | $680 | - |
| 1873 | $224 | $332 | $347 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $224 | $386 | $428 | $471 | $804 | $1,130 | - |
| 1875 | $224 | $340 | $398 | $577 | $756 | $1,330 | - |
| 1876 | $247 | $494 | $741 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $224 | $387 | $469 | $551 | - | - | - |
| 1878 - 3rd Head | $299 | $407 | $691 | $866 | $1,040 | - | - |
| 1878 - 4th Head | $230 | $347 | $463 | $579 | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - With Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - Without Die Number | $262 | $460 | $545 | $917 | - | - | - |
| 1880 | $187 | $335 | $428 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $184 | $283 | $399 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $271 | $464 | $545 | $629 | $1,140 | $1,650 | - |
| 1883 | $194 | $310 | $368 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | $176 | $315 | $401 | $415 | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $171 | $306 | $402 | $449 | $532 | - | - |
| 1886 | $171 | $306 | $442 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $201 | $359 | $389 | $420 | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $27.40 | $59.10 | $93.50 | $200 | $296 | $422 | - |
| 1888 | $187 | $229 | $351 | $430 | $486 | $559 | - |
| 1888 - 8/7 | $86.90 | $142 | $161 | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 - Large Head | $86.00 | $135 | $171 | $207 | $346 | $506 | $666 |
| 1889 - Small Head | $663 | $1,040 | $1,320 | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | $91.00 | $151 | $198 | $275 | $320 | $439 | - |
| 1891 | $95.90 | $171 | $189 | $208 | $215 | $376 | - |
| 1892 | $95.90 | $156 | $176 | $248 | $319 | $633 | - |
| 1893 - Small Letters | $67.30 | $103 | $140 | $199 | $291 | $367 | - |
| 1893 - Large Letters | $66.70 | $110 | $154 | $287 | - | - | - |
| 1894 | $95.30 | $179 | $205 | $232 | $378 | - | - |
| 1895 - Small Rose | $94.70 | $174 | $254 | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 - Large Rose | $84.70 | $146 | $229 | $257 | $405 | - | - |
| 1896 - Small Rose | $82.20 | $138 | $219 | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 - Large Rose | $74.80 | $128 | $173 | $249 | $374 | $470 | - |
| 1897 | $74.80 | $137 | $141 | $144 | $334 | - | - |
| 1898 | $79.70 | $136 | $152 | $168 | $378 | $533 | - |
| 1899 | $82.20 | $145 | $199 | $229 | $353 | - | - |
| 1900 | $77.20 | $122 | $194 | $253 | $371 | $1,130 | - |
| 1901 | $77.20 | $129 | $172 | $346 | - | - | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | $3,600 | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | $561 | - | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 - 8/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 - Large Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 - Small Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Small Letters | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Large Letters | - | $598 | $748 | $934 | $1,390 | $2,290 | - |
| 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.
