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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 --€63.60€253€556€589
1675 --€69.00€276€586€741
1675 - 5/4 --€68.20€278€588€609
1676 --€59.80€287€601€757
1676 - 6/5 --€61.30€287€601€757
1677 --€63.60€262€551€623
1678 - 8/7 --€65.10€278€460€517
1679 --€68.20€280€589€744
1680 --€75.90€341€666€828
1681 --€74.30€272€578€730
1682 --€84.70€322€666€838
1682 - 2/1 --€71.30€285€607€768
1683 --€65.10€262€551€695
1684 --€75.50€278€566€710
1686 --€127€977€1,090€1,180
1687 - Early Shield --€138€433€925€1,170
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 --€138€425€891€1,120
1687 - Late Shield --€130€418€895€1,130
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 --€146€450€967€1,220
1687 - Early/late Shield --€138€437€793€971
1688 --€126€422€805€1,180
1693 --€123€420€754€995
1693 - Inverted 3 --€178€508€961€1,190
1694 --€138€433€826€1,020
1695 --€31.40€91.60€221€286
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp --€28.00€75.90€161€203
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan --€782---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms --€506---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms --€460---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 --€35.60€108€287€376
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S --€36.80€101€257€336
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop --€46.00€129€304€391
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI --€115---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol --€33.00€88.90€234€276
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E --€46.00€124€280€359
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter --€42.50€110€279€364
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich --€41.00€107€278€363
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York --€33.00€97.70€272€322
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop --€46.00€124€280€359
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns --€49.80€147€284€353
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop --€78.20€241€379€443
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol --€75.30€195€345€437
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns --€52.90€151€290€360
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol --€64.40€184€362€451
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop --€92.00€230€437€540
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester --€71.60€230€450€560
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich --€72.80€247€399€489
1696 - 2nd Head --€247€667€1,340€1,670
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€299€782€1,470€1,820
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast ------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter --€690€2,160--
1696 - 3rd Head - York --€322€920--
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€43.70€115€283€367
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€80.50€201€405€507
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€50.60€132€303€389
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns --€28.00€70.50€184€240
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S --€59.80€152--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms --€391---
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol --€39.90€96.60€248€293
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E --€41.40€101€234€301
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€56.70€148€300€376
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield --€345€920--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge --€138€322€621€770
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€52.10€142€298€376
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B --€92.00€230€425€523
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich --€50.60€137€284€358
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS --€138€460--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York --€49.00€119€283€364
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield --€230€644--
1697 - 2nd Head --€177€512€1,050€1,310
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€184€529€1,180€1,510
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS --€184€529€1,160€1,480
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I --€161€483€1,090€1,400
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE --€184€529€1,160€1,480
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns --€32.60€83.90€201€241
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS --€32.20€82.80€202€262
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS --€27.60€78.20€189€244
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€46.00€113€280€363
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA --€82.80€230--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€73.60€207€404€503
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€83.30€184€381€479
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns --€35.60€88.50€211€272
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F --€101€253€437€529
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D --€92.00€230€414€506
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€66.70€187€407€517
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€69.30€161€342€432
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York --€56.70€160€333€419
1698 --€53.50€142€272€337
1698 - Plumes --€82.80€216€482€545
1699 - Large Crowns --€87.70€222€457€574
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles --€82.00€216€454€573
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles --€93.90€247€499€625
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS --€115€299--
1700 --€34.10€84.30€200€258
1700 - Plumes --€2,460---
1701 --€55.20€141€241€259
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1674 €839------
1675 €897------
1675 - 5/4 €632€655€679----
1676 €914------
1676 - 6/5 €914------
1677 €839€1,020-----
1678 - 8/7 €552------
1679 €899------
1680 €990------
1681 €883------
1682 €1,010------
1682 - 2/1 €929------
1683 €839------
1684 €854------
1686 €1,250€1,620€1,980----
1687 - Early Shield €1,420------
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 €1,360------
1687 - Late Shield €1,370------
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 €1,480------
1687 - Early/late Shield €1,150------
1688 €1,440------
1693 €1,090€1,290€1,500----
1693 - Inverted 3 €1,410------
1694 €1,210------
1695 €351------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp €245€273€285€297€706--
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 €466------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S €414------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop €479------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol €287€303-----
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E €437------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter €448------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich €448------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York €446------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop €437------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns €421------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop €506------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol €529------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns €429------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol €540------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop €644------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester €671------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich €578------
1696 - 2nd Head €2,000------
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €2,160------
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast -------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter -------
1696 - 3rd Head - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €451------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester €609------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €474------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns €297------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol €400------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E €368------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester €452------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge €920------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €454------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B €621------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich €431------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York €446------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield -------
1697 - 2nd Head €1,580------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €1,840------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS €1,790------
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I €1,700------
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE €1,790------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns €264€271€287€336€493--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS €322------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS €299------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €446------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester €602------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €578------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns €333------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F €621------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D €598------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester €626------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €523------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York €506------
1698 €402--€434---
1698 - Plumes €747------
1699 - Large Crowns €692------
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles €692------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles €751--€977---
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1700 €264€276€288€423---
1700 - Plumes -------
1701 €276€299-----
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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