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Sixpence - 1674 to 1701 - Price Guide

Introduced in 1551 during the reign of Edward VI, the sixpence was a mainstay of national coinage for more than 400 years until it was demonetised in 1980.

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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1674 --€64.70€257€565€599
1675 --€70.10€281€596€754
1675 - 5/4 --€69.30€282€598€619
1676 --€60.80€292€611€770
1676 - 6/5 --€62.30€292€611€770
1677 --€64.70€267€560€634
1678 - 8/7 --€66.20€282€468€526
1679 --€69.30€284€599€756
1680 --€77.10€347€677€842
1681 --€75.60€277€587€743
1682 --€86.10€328€677€852
1682 - 2/1 --€72.50€290€618€781
1683 --€66.20€267€560€707
1684 --€76.80€282€576€722
1686 --€129€994€1,110€1,200
1687 - Early Shield --€140€440€941€1,190
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 --€140€432€906€1,140
1687 - Late Shield --€132€425€910€1,150
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 --€148€458€983€1,250
1687 - Early/late Shield --€140€444€806€988
1688 --€129€430€818€1,200
1693 --€125€427€767€1,010
1693 - Inverted 3 --€181€516€977€1,210
1694 --€140€440€840€1,040
1695 --€31.90€93.10€225€291
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp --€28.40€77.10€163€206
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan --€795---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms --€514---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms --€468---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 --€36.20€110€292€382
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S --€37.40€103€262€341
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop --€46.80€131€309€398
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI --€117---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol --€33.50€90.40€238€281
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E --€46.80€126€285€365
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter --€43.20€112€284€370
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich --€41.70€109€282€369
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York --€33.50€99.40€277€327
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop --€46.80€126€285€365
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns --€50.60€149€289€359
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop --€79.50€245€386€450
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol --€76.60€199€351€444
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns --€53.80€154€295€366
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol --€65.50€187€368€459
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop --€93.50€234€444€549
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester --€72.90€234€458€570
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich --€74.00€251€406€497
1696 - 2nd Head --€251€678€1,360€1,700
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€304€795€1,500€1,850
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast ------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter --€701€2,200--
1696 - 3rd Head - York --€327€935--
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€44.40€117€288€373
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€81.80€205€412€516
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€51.40€134€308€395
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns --€28.40€71.70€187€244
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S --€60.80€154--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms --€397---
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol --€40.50€98.20€253€298
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E --€42.10€103€238€306
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€57.70€150€305€382
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield --€351€935--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge --€140€327€631€783
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€53.00€144€303€382
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B --€93.50€234€432€532
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich --€51.40€139€289€364
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS --€140€468--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York --€49.90€121€287€371
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield --€234€655--
1697 - 2nd Head --€180€520€1,060€1,340
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€187€538€1,200€1,540
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS --€187€538€1,180€1,500
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I --€164€491€1,110€1,420
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE --€187€538€1,180€1,500
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns --€33.10€85.30€204€245
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS --€32.70€84.20€206€266
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS --€28.10€79.50€192€248
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€46.80€115€285€369
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA --€84.20€234--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€74.80€211€411€511
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€84.70€187€387€487
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns --€36.20€90.00€214€277
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F --€103€257€444€538
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D --€93.50€234€421€514
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€67.80€190€413€525
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€70.50€164€348€440
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York --€57.70€163€339€426
1698 --€54.40€144€277€343
1698 - Plumes --€84.20€220€490€554
1699 - Large Crowns --€89.20€226€465€584
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles --€83.40€220€462€582
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles --€95.50€251€507€636
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS --€117€304--
1700 --€34.70€85.70€204€262
1700 - Plumes --€2,500---
1701 --€56.10€143€245€263
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1674 €853------
1675 €912------
1675 - 5/4 €643€666€690----
1676 €929------
1676 - 6/5 €929------
1677 €853€1,040-----
1678 - 8/7 €561------
1679 €914------
1680 €1,010------
1681 €898------
1682 €1,030------
1682 - 2/1 €945------
1683 €853------
1684 €869------
1686 €1,270€1,640€2,010----
1687 - Early Shield €1,440------
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 €1,380------
1687 - Late Shield €1,390------
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 €1,510------
1687 - Early/late Shield €1,170------
1688 €1,460------
1693 €1,110€1,320€1,520----
1693 - Inverted 3 €1,440------
1694 €1,240------
1695 €356------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp €249€278€290€302€718--
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 €473------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S €421------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop €487------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol €292€308-----
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E €444------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter €456------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich €456------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York €454------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop €444------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns €429------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop €514------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol €538------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns €436------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol €549------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop €655------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester €682------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich €587------
1696 - 2nd Head €2,040------
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €2,200------
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast -------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter -------
1696 - 3rd Head - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €459------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester €619------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €482------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns €302------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol €407------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E €374------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester €460------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge €935------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €462------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B €631------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich €438------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York €454------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield -------
1697 - 2nd Head €1,610------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €1,870------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS €1,820------
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I €1,730------
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE €1,820------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns €269€276€292€342€501--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS €327------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS €304------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €454------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester €612------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €587------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns €339------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F €631------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D €608------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester €637------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €532------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York €514------
1698 €409--€441---
1698 - Plumes €760------
1699 - Large Crowns €703------
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles €703------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles €764--€994---
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1700 €269€281€293€430---
1700 - Plumes -------
1701 €281€304-----
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1674 -------
1675 -------
1675 - 5/4 -------
1676 -------
1676 - 6/5 -------
1677 -------
1678 - 8/7 -------
1679 -------
1680 -------
1681 -------
1682 -------
1682 - 2/1 -------
1683 -------
1684 -------
1686 -------
1687 - Early Shield -------
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 -------
1687 - Late Shield -------
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 -------
1687 - Early/late Shield -------
1688 -------
1693 -------
1693 - Inverted 3 -------
1694 -------
1695 -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich -------
1696 - 2nd Head -------
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast -------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter -------
1696 - 3rd Head - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield -------
1697 - 2nd Head -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York -------
1698 -------
1698 - Plumes -------
1699 - Large Crowns -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1700 -------
1700 - Plumes -------
1701 -------

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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