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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 --$12.00$20.90$58.90$76.80
1816 - Plain Edge ------
1816 - Gold ------
1817 --$12.00$24.60$64.40$96.30
1817 - RRITT --$21.80$38.20$106$141
1817 - GEOE --$101$241$477$594
1817 - Plain Edge ------
1818 --$20.00$51.40$127$165
1818 - High 8 --$32.80$81.90$177$225
1819 --$16.40$28.20$72.80$95.10
1819 - 9/8 --$19.10$46.40$105$134
1819 - 9/6 ------
1820 --$16.40$26.40$71.90$94.70
1820 - HONI/S --$38.20$81.90$191$246
1821 --$15.30$56.90$141$166
1823 --$48.20$117$242$318
1824 --$12.90$52.80$143$174
1825 - Laureate Head --$19.60$62.80$156$194
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 ------
1825 - Bare Head --$11.10$38.70$96.20$125
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I --$164$491$846$1,020
1826 --$8.20$33.20$77.60$99.80
1826 - 6/2 ------
1827 --$38.70$109$253$324
1829 --$24.60$63.70$173$228
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$15.30$45.10$152$197
1835 --$17.50$49.10$160$216
1836 --$17.50$45.10$137$213
1837 --$27.80$83.30$203$263
1838 --$21.80$49.60$160$215
1839 - W.W. --$35.00$81.00$211$276
1839 - No W.W. --$21.40$50.10$155$207
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ------
1840 --$25.50$64.20$179$236
1841 --$26.20$68.30$205$273
1842 --$21.40$46.40$138$184
1843 --$27.80$64.20$181$239
1844 --$21.80$42.80$133$178
1845 --$25.50$48.20$141$188
1846 --$17.30$42.80$133$172
1848 - 8/6 --$86.90$254$555$705
1849 --$26.90$61.40$169$223
1850 --$810$1,980$3,500$4,270
1850 - 50/49 --$894$2,120$4,030$4,980
1851 --$54.60$154$376$487
1852 --$14.60$32.80$116$158
1853 --$14.60$30.90$111$151
1854 --$262$648$1,350$1,620
1854 - 4/1 --$273$969$2,530$3,310
1855 --$13.50$29.10$109$148
1856 --$13.50$34.90$103$140
1857 --$13.50$29.10$103$140
1857 - Inverted G --$265$699$1,520$1,920
1858 --$13.50$29.10$103$140
1859 --$13.50$29.10$103$140
1859 - 9/8 ------
1860 --$14.20$35.00$122$165
1861 --$15.30$38.70$131$177
1861 - D/B in FD --$137$355$669$826
1862 --$51.90$116$264$338
1863 --$106$273$523$648
1863 - 3/1 --$106$309$644$812
1864 --$12.70$33.20$105$141
1865 --$12.70$33.20$105$141
1866 --$13.70$33.40$87.70$115
1866 - BBITANNIAR --$94.20$386$792$995
1867 - A5 --$12.70$36.90$107$142
1867 - A6 --$189$505$1,310$1,720
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge ------
1868 --$12.60$35.00$101$134
1869 --$21.40$52.80$141$185
1870 --$15.10$38.70$118$158
1871 --$12.60$30.90$104$141
1871 - Plain Edge ------
1872 --$12.60$30.90$97.40$131
1873 --$15.00$30.90$97.40$131
1874 --$12.60$30.90$97.40$138
1875 --$12.60$30.90$97.40$131
1876 --$15.10$38.70$109$145
1877 --$12.60$30.90$97.40$131
1878 - 3rd Head --$17.50$43.70$131$175
1878 - 4th Head --$13.50$34.60$101$118
1879 - Shield - With Die Number ------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number --$12.30$24.60$108$149
1880 --$11.80$24.30$80.40$108
1880 - Plain Edge ------
1881 --$11.80$26.60$80.40$107
1881 - Plain Edge ------
1882 --$17.30$54.70$124$161
1883 --$14.10$26.60$84.30$113
1883 - Plain Edge ------
1884 --$11.80$26.60$77.40$103
1885 --$11.80$24.80$74.70$99.70
1886 --$11.80$24.80$74.70$99.70
1887 - Young head --$11.80$30.70$88.60$118
1887 - Jubilee head --$5.90$10.60$15.30$17.70
1888 --$30.60$60.10$98.30$117
1888 - 8/7 --$8.70$13.70$38.60$51.00
1889 - Large Head --$7.60$14.60$38.70$50.70
1889 - Small Head --$49.10$133$309$397
1890 --$8.70$15.30$40.90$53.70
1891 --$9.80$15.30$42.70$56.40
1892 --$9.80$15.30$42.70$56.40
1893 - Small Letters --$8.20$13.70$30.00$38.20
1893 - Large Letters --$7.30$16.40$32.50$40.60
1894 --$10.40$20.00$44.80$57.20
1895 - Small Rose --$11.50$27.30$51.90$64.20
1895 - Large Rose --$10.40$23.50$44.50$55.00
1896 - Small Rose --$9.30$19.10$41.00$51.90
1896 - Large Rose --$9.30$16.40$35.50$45.10
1897 --$9.30$13.50$34.00$44.30
1898 --$9.30$13.50$35.90$47.10
1899 --$9.30$14.60$37.30$48.70
1900 --$9.30$13.50$34.90$43.30
1901 --$9.30$13.50$34.90$45.70
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1816 $96.90$156$185$205$341$356$668
1816 - Plain Edge -------
1816 - Gold -------
1817 $104$186$195$296$409$522-
1817 - RRITT $175$279$382----
1817 - GEOE $712$928$1,200----
1817 - Plain Edge -------
1818 $203$331$374$416---
1818 - High 8 $273$423$573----
1819 $117$166$234$336$368$401-
1819 - 9/8 $177$312$440$602---
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 $117$163$174$297$419--
1820 - HONI/S $300$464$628----
1821 $224$387$530$940$1,100$1,260$1,420
1823 $366$613$684$755---
1824 $233$371$538$808$935$1,060-
1825 - Laureate Head $249$432$648$782$856$1,290-
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head $154$273$363$495$800$1,190-
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I $1,200$1,800$2,400----
1826 $122$253$331$410$787--
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 $396$731$916----
1829 $282$502$646----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $260$423$466$509$839--
1835 $271$473$585$838---
1836 $269$431$466$500$862$1,220-
1837 $323$569$815----
1838 $271$455$639$657$794--
1839 - W.W. $341$700$790--$1,310-
1839 - No W.W. $259$420$491$563---
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1840 $293$484$676----
1841 $341$531$556$581$1,680--
1842 $230$395$405$416$556$956-
1843 $298$511$724$1,740---
1844 $223$398$493$622$849--
1845 $234$431$451$471$787--
1846 $223$345$432$519$551--
1848 - 8/6 $856$1,290$1,770----
1849 $276$412$426$702$978$1,220-
1850 $5,000$5,500$7,600----
1850 - 50/49 $5,900------
1851 $598$976$1,250----
1852 $200$289$297$397$498$832-
1853 $191$356$444$612---
1854 $2,050$3,300$4,910----
1854 - 4/1 $4,100------
1855 $188$348$507$616$1,000$1,390-
1856 $177$331$450$538$625--
1857 $177$276$298$404$511--
1857 - Inverted G $2,320------
1858 $177$331$401$527$641--
1859 $177$303$336$369$535$821-
1859 - 9/8 -------
1860 $208$403$411$419---
1861 $223$404$563$738$891--
1861 - D/B in FD $983------
1862 $412$739$1,120----
1863 $774$1,330$1,880----
1863 - 3/1 $980------
1864 $177$322$427$439$515$552-
1865 $177$288$433$449$469--
1866 $142$260$358$659---
1866 - BBITANNIAR $1,200$1,790$2,390----
1867 - A5 $177$332$487----
1867 - A6 $2,120$2,920$3,720----
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge -------
1868 $167$312$457$641---
1869 $228$376$434$491---
1870 $198$332$539----
1871 $177$319$460$492$618$722-
1871 - Plain Edge -------
1872 $164$269$275$281$389$497-
1873 $164$242$253----
1874 $164$282$313$344$588$825-
1875 $164$248$291$421$552$970-
1876 $180$361$542----
1877 $164$282$342$403---
1878 - 3rd Head $218$297$505$633$760--
1878 - 4th Head $168$253$338$423---
1879 - Shield - With Die Number -------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number $191$336$398$670---
1880 $137$245$313----
1880 - Plain Edge -------
1881 $134$207$291----
1881 - Plain Edge -------
1882 $198$339$398$460$832$1,200-
1883 $142$227$268----
1883 - Plain Edge -------
1884 $128$230$293$303---
1885 $125$224$294$328$388--
1886 $125$224$323----
1887 - Young head $147$262$284$307---
1887 - Jubilee head $20.00$43.20$68.30$146$216$308-
1888 $137$167$257$314$355$408-
1888 - 8/7 $63.50$103$118----
1889 - Large Head $62.80$98.90$125$151$253$370$487
1889 - Small Head $485$763$962----
1890 $66.40$110$145$201$233$321-
1891 $70.10$125$138$152$157$275-
1892 $70.10$114$129$181$233$463-
1893 - Small Letters $49.10$75.50$102$145$213$268-
1893 - Large Letters $48.70$80.50$112$209---
1894 $69.60$130$150$170$276--
1895 - Small Rose $69.20$127$186----
1895 - Large Rose $61.90$107$167$188$296--
1896 - Small Rose $60.10$101$160----
1896 - Large Rose $54.60$93.60$126$182$273$344-
1897 $54.60$100$103$105$244--
1898 $58.30$99.40$111$122$276$390-
1899 $60.10$106$146$167$258--
1900 $56.40$89.20$142$185$271$823-
1901 $56.40$94.00$125$253---
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 ---$1,890---
1818 -------
1818 - High 8 -------
1819 -------
1819 - 9/8 -------
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 -------
1820 - HONI/S -------
1821 --$1,790$2,690---
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 - Laureate Head -------
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head ----$1,890--
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I -------
1826 --$846$885---
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 -------
1829 -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge --$1,290$1,810$2,120--
1834 -$1,620-----
1835 -------
1836 -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 - W.W. -------
1839 - No W.W. -------
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ --$2,630----
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ----$9,500--
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 ---$410---
1888 -------
1888 - 8/7 -------
1889 - Large Head -------
1889 - Small Head -------
1890 -------
1891 -------
1892 -------
1893 - Small Letters -------
1893 - Large Letters -$437$546$683$1,020$1,670-
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.

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