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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 --$11.80$20.60$58.10$75.70
1816 - Plain Edge ------
1816 - Gold ------
1817 --$11.80$24.20$63.50$94.90
1817 - RRITT --$21.50$37.70$105$139
1817 - GEOE --$100$238$470$586
1817 - Plain Edge ------
1818 --$19.70$50.70$125$162
1818 - High 8 --$32.30$80.70$175$222
1819 --$16.10$27.80$71.80$93.70
1819 - 9/8 --$18.80$45.70$104$133
1819 - 9/6 ------
1820 --$16.10$26.00$70.90$93.30
1820 - HONI/S --$37.70$80.70$188$242
1821 --$15.10$56.10$139$164
1823 --$47.50$115$238$314
1824 --$12.70$52.00$141$171
1825 - Laureate Head --$19.30$61.90$154$192
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 ------
1825 - Bare Head --$10.90$38.10$94.90$123
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I --$161$484$834$1,010
1826 --$8.10$32.70$76.50$98.30
1826 - 6/2 ------
1827 --$38.10$108$249$320
1829 --$24.20$62.80$170$224
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$15.10$44.40$150$194
1835 --$17.20$48.40$158$213
1836 --$17.20$44.40$135$210
1837 --$27.40$82.10$200$259
1838 --$21.50$48.90$158$212
1839 - W.W. --$34.50$79.80$208$272
1839 - No W.W. --$21.10$49.30$152$204
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ------
1840 --$25.10$63.20$176$232
1841 --$25.80$67.30$202$269
1842 --$21.10$45.70$136$182
1843 --$27.40$63.20$178$236
1844 --$21.50$42.20$131$175
1845 --$25.10$47.50$139$185
1846 --$17.00$42.20$131$170
1848 - 8/6 --$85.70$250$547$695
1849 --$26.50$60.50$166$219
1850 --$798$1,950$3,450$4,200
1850 - 50/49 --$881$2,090$3,970$4,910
1851 --$53.80$152$371$480
1852 --$14.40$32.30$115$156
1853 --$14.40$30.50$109$149
1854 --$258$639$1,330$1,600
1854 - 4/1 --$269$955$2,490$3,260
1855 --$13.30$28.70$107$146
1856 --$13.30$34.40$101$138
1857 --$13.30$28.70$101$138
1857 - Inverted G --$261$688$1,500$1,890
1858 --$13.30$28.70$101$138
1859 --$13.30$28.70$101$138
1859 - 9/8 ------
1860 --$14.00$34.50$120$163
1861 --$15.10$38.10$129$174
1861 - D/B in FD --$135$350$659$814
1862 --$51.10$114$260$333
1863 --$104$269$516$639
1863 - 3/1 --$105$304$635$800
1864 --$12.60$32.70$103$139
1865 --$12.60$32.70$103$139
1866 --$13.50$33.00$86.40$113
1866 - BBITANNIAR --$92.80$380$780$981
1867 - A5 --$12.60$36.30$105$140
1867 - A6 --$186$498$1,300$1,690
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge ------
1868 --$12.40$34.50$99.80$132
1869 --$21.10$52.00$139$182
1870 --$14.90$38.10$117$156
1871 --$12.40$30.50$103$139
1871 - Plain Edge ------
1872 --$12.40$30.50$96.00$129
1873 --$14.80$30.50$96.00$129
1874 --$12.40$30.50$96.00$136
1875 --$12.40$30.50$96.00$129
1876 --$14.90$38.10$108$143
1877 --$12.40$30.50$96.00$129
1878 - 3rd Head --$17.20$43.10$129$172
1878 - 4th Head --$13.30$34.10$100$116
1879 - Shield - With Die Number ------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number --$12.10$24.20$106$147
1880 --$11.70$23.90$79.20$107
1880 - Plain Edge ------
1881 --$11.70$26.20$79.20$106
1881 - Plain Edge ------
1882 --$17.00$53.90$123$159
1883 --$13.90$26.20$83.10$111
1883 - Plain Edge ------
1884 --$11.70$26.20$76.30$101
1885 --$11.70$24.40$73.60$98.30
1886 --$11.70$24.40$73.60$98.30
1887 - Young head --$11.70$30.20$87.30$116
1887 - Jubilee head --$5.80$10.50$15.10$17.40
1888 --$30.10$59.20$96.90$116
1888 - 8/7 --$8.60$13.50$38.00$50.30
1889 - Large Head --$7.50$14.40$38.10$50.00
1889 - Small Head --$48.40$131$304$391
1890 --$8.60$15.10$40.30$52.90
1891 --$9.70$15.10$42.10$55.60
1892 --$9.70$15.10$42.10$55.60
1893 - Small Letters --$8.10$13.50$29.60$37.70
1893 - Large Letters --$7.20$16.10$32.10$40.00
1894 --$10.20$19.70$44.20$56.40
1895 - Small Rose --$11.30$26.90$51.10$63.20
1895 - Large Rose --$10.20$23.10$43.90$54.20
1896 - Small Rose --$9.10$18.80$40.40$51.10
1896 - Large Rose --$9.10$16.10$35.00$44.40
1897 --$9.10$13.30$33.50$43.70
1898 --$9.10$13.30$35.30$46.40
1899 --$9.10$14.40$36.80$48.00
1900 --$9.10$13.30$34.40$42.70
1901 --$9.10$13.30$34.40$45.00
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1816 $95.50$154$182$202$336$351$658
1816 - Plain Edge -------
1816 - Gold -------
1817 $103$183$193$292$403$514-
1817 - RRITT $172$274$377----
1817 - GEOE $702$915$1,180----
1817 - Plain Edge -------
1818 $200$326$368$410---
1818 - High 8 $269$417$565----
1819 $116$164$230$331$363$395-
1819 - 9/8 $175$308$434$593---
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 $116$160$171$292$413--
1820 - HONI/S $296$457$619----
1821 $221$382$522$926$1,080$1,240$1,400
1823 $361$604$674$744---
1824 $230$365$530$796$921$1,050-
1825 - Laureate Head $246$426$639$771$844$1,270-
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head $152$269$358$488$789$1,180-
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I $1,180$1,780$2,370----
1826 $120$249$326$404$776--
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 $390$721$903----
1829 $278$494$637----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $256$417$460$502$826--
1835 $267$467$576$826---
1836 $265$425$459$493$849$1,210-
1837 $318$561$803----
1838 $267$448$630$648$782--
1839 - W.W. $336$690$778--$1,290-
1839 - No W.W. $255$414$484$555---
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1840 $289$477$666----
1841 $336$524$548$573$1,650--
1842 $227$389$400$410$548$942-
1843 $293$503$713$1,720---
1844 $220$393$486$613$837--
1845 $231$425$444$464$775--
1846 $220$340$426$512$543--
1848 - 8/6 $843$1,270$1,750----
1849 $272$407$419$691$963$1,210-
1850 $4,960$5,400$7,500----
1850 - 50/49 $5,900------
1851 $590$962$1,230----
1852 $197$284$292$391$490$820-
1853 $188$351$437$603---
1854 $2,020$3,250$4,840----
1854 - 4/1 $4,040------
1855 $185$343$500$607$989$1,370-
1856 $174$326$444$530$616--
1857 $174$272$293$398$503--
1857 - Inverted G $2,290------
1858 $174$326$395$519$632--
1859 $174$299$331$364$528$809-
1859 - 9/8 -------
1860 $205$398$405$413---
1861 $220$398$555$727$878--
1861 - D/B in FD $969------
1862 $406$729$1,100----
1863 $762$1,310$1,850----
1863 - 3/1 $965------
1864 $174$317$421$432$507$544-
1865 $174$283$426$442$462--
1866 $140$256$353$650---
1866 - BBITANNIAR $1,180$1,770$2,350----
1867 - A5 $174$327$480----
1867 - A6 $2,090$2,880$3,670----
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge -------
1868 $165$308$451$632---
1869 $225$370$427$484---
1870 $195$327$532----
1871 $175$314$453$485$609$711-
1871 - Plain Edge -------
1872 $161$265$271$277$383$489-
1873 $161$239$250----
1874 $161$278$308$339$579$813-
1875 $161$245$286$415$544$956-
1876 $178$356$534----
1877 $161$278$338$397---
1878 - 3rd Head $215$293$498$624$749--
1878 - 4th Head $166$250$333$417---
1879 - Shield - With Die Number -------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number $188$331$392$660---
1880 $135$242$308----
1880 - Plain Edge -------
1881 $132$204$287----
1881 - Plain Edge -------
1882 $195$334$392$453$820$1,190-
1883 $140$223$265----
1883 - Plain Edge -------
1884 $126$227$289$299---
1885 $123$220$290$323$383--
1886 $123$220$318----
1887 - Young head $144$258$280$302---
1887 - Jubilee head $19.70$42.60$67.30$144$213$304-
1888 $135$165$253$309$350$402-
1888 - 8/7 $62.60$102$116----
1889 - Large Head $61.90$97.40$123$149$249$364$480
1889 - Small Head $478$752$949----
1890 $65.50$109$142$198$230$316-
1891 $69.10$123$136$149$155$271-
1892 $69.10$113$127$178$230$456-
1893 - Small Letters $48.40$74.40$100$143$210$264-
1893 - Large Letters $48.00$79.40$111$206---
1894 $68.60$129$148$167$272--
1895 - Small Rose $68.20$126$183----
1895 - Large Rose $61.00$105$165$185$292--
1896 - Small Rose $59.20$99.60$157----
1896 - Large Rose $53.80$92.20$124$179$270$339-
1897 $53.80$98.80$101$104$240--
1898 $57.40$98.00$109$121$272$384-
1899 $59.20$104$144$165$254--
1900 $55.60$87.90$140$182$267$812-
1901 $55.60$92.60$124$249---
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 ---$1,860---
1818 -------
1818 - High 8 -------
1819 -------
1819 - 9/8 -------
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 -------
1820 - HONI/S -------
1821 --$1,770$2,650---
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 - Laureate Head -------
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head ----$1,860--
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I -------
1826 --$834$872---
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 -------
1829 -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge --$1,270$1,790$2,090--
1834 -$1,600-----
1835 -------
1836 -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 - W.W. -------
1839 - No W.W. -------
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ --$2,590----
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ----$9,400--
1840 -------
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1845 -------
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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 ---$404---
1888 -------
1888 - 8/7 -------
1889 - Large Head -------
1889 - Small Head -------
1890 -------
1891 -------
1892 -------
1893 - Small Letters -------
1893 - Large Letters -$431$538$673$1,000$1,650-
1894 -------
1895 - Small Rose -------
1895 - Large Rose -------
1896 - Small Rose -------
1896 - Large Rose -------
1897 -------
1898 -------
1899 -------
1900 -------
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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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