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Sixpence - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
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1838 | - | - | $15.40 | $39.30 | $121 | $161 |
1839 | - | - | $16.00 | $39.30 | $121 | $161 |
1840 | - | - | $16.00 | $39.90 | $125 | $168 |
1841 | - | - | $19.60 | $45.60 | $143 | $192 |
1842 | - | - | $16.00 | $39.90 | $125 | $168 |
1843 | - | - | $16.00 | $39.90 | $125 | $168 |
1844 - Small 44 | - | - | $17.10 | $34.20 | $125 | $170 |
1844 - Large 44 | - | - | $22.60 | $47.90 | $137 | $181 |
1845 | - | - | $16.00 | $35.40 | $109 | $147 |
1846 | - | - | $16.00 | $35.40 | $113 | $151 |
1847 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1848 - 8/7 | - | - | $57.60 | $162 | $424 | $556 |
1850 | - | - | $18.20 | $37.60 | $118 | $159 |
1850 - 5/3 | - | - | $24.70 | $57.60 | $160 | $211 |
1851 | - | - | $13.70 | $33.10 | $115 | $156 |
1852 | - | - | $12.80 | $33.10 | $126 | $173 |
1853 | - | - | $11.60 | $32.50 | $115 | $156 |
1854 | - | - | $259 | $727 | $1,170 | $1,390 |
1855 | - | - | $12.80 | $31.30 | $117 | $160 |
1856 | - | - | $12.80 | $35.90 | $119 | $161 |
1857 | - | - | $12.80 | $35.90 | $119 | $161 |
1858 | - | - | $12.80 | $35.90 | $119 | $149 |
1858 - 8/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1859 | - | - | $12.80 | $35.90 | $119 | $161 |
1859 - 9/8 | - | - | $14.60 | $38.80 | $121 | $162 |
1860 | - | - | $13.70 | $34.80 | $119 | $161 |
1862 | - | - | $120 | $268 | $566 | $715 |
1863 | - | - | $88.50 | $185 | $419 | $536 |
1864 | - | - | $12.80 | $29.10 | $103 | $156 |
1865 | - | - | $12.80 | $31.30 | $118 | $162 |
1866 - With Die Number | - | - | $12.20 | $26.80 | $110 | $152 |
1866 - Without Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1867 - 1st Head | - | - | $15.40 | $34.20 | $139 | $191 |
1867 - 2nd Head | - | - | $14.80 | $34.20 | $120 | $163 |
1868 | - | - | $14.80 | $34.20 | $118 | $138 |
1869 | - | - | $16.00 | $33.10 | $131 | $181 |
1870 | - | - | $16.00 | $37.10 | $138 | $188 |
1870 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - With Die Number | - | - | $11.30 | $27.40 | $93.50 | $127 |
1871 - Without Die Number | - | - | $11.30 | $29.10 | $94.40 | $127 |
1871 - With Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Without Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 | - | - | $11.30 | $29.10 | $94.40 | $127 |
1873 | - | - | $11.30 | $27.40 | $92.10 | $124 |
1874 | - | - | $11.30 | $27.40 | $93.20 | $126 |
1875 | - | - | $11.30 | $27.40 | $92.10 | $124 |
1876 | - | - | $13.30 | $34.20 | $110 | $148 |
1877 - With Die Number | - | - | $11.30 | $27.40 | $92.10 | $124 |
1877 - Without Die Number | - | - | $10.10 | $27.40 | $92.10 | $124 |
1878 | - | - | $11.30 | $26.20 | $91.50 | $124 |
1878 - 8/7 | - | - | $58.10 | $218 | $639 | $850 |
1878 - DRITANNIAR | - | - | $162 | $434 | $938 | $1,190 |
1879 - With Die Number | - | - | $13.90 | $31.90 | $108 | $147 |
1879 - Without Die Number | - | - | $11.30 | $26.80 | $94.40 | $128 |
1879 - Without Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1880 - 2nd Head | - | - | $11.30 | $26.80 | $87.50 | $118 |
1880 - 3rd Head | - | - | $10.10 | $20.50 | $77.00 | $105 |
1881 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.70 | $69.00 | $92.60 |
1881 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1882 | - | - | $16.00 | $50.70 | $122 | $158 |
1883 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.70 | $69.60 | $109 |
1883 - Small R | - | - | $20.50 | $54.70 | $147 | $193 |
1884 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.70 | $71.50 | $96.50 |
1885 | - | - | $10.10 | $21.70 | $71.50 | $96.50 |
1886 | - | - | $10.10 | $45.80 | $71.50 | $96.50 |
1887 - Young head | - | - | $10.10 | $21.70 | $68.10 | $91.40 |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield | - | - | $6.20 | $12.00 | $16.80 | $19.20 |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V | - | - | $34.20 | $75.20 | $130 | $157 |
1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath | - | - | $6.20 | $11.10 | $17.10 | $20.00 |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc | - | - | $41.00 | $103 | $171 | $205 |
1888 | - | - | $8.60 | $15.20 | $33.20 | $42.30 |
1889 | - | - | $8.60 | $16.30 | $33.80 | $49.90 |
1890 | - | - | $10.90 | $16.90 | $36.40 | $46.10 |
1891 | - | - | $12.30 | $19.20 | $41.50 | $52.70 |
1892 | - | - | $13.70 | $22.60 | $45.80 | $57.40 |
1893 - Jubilee head | - | - | $758 | $1,600 | $3,150 | $3,930 |
1893 - Veiled head | - | - | $9.60 | $13.80 | $26.70 | $33.20 |
1894 | - | - | $12.30 | $22.60 | $48.90 | $51.50 |
1895 | - | - | $10.90 | $22.60 | $45.50 | $47.50 |
1896 | - | - | $10.30 | $20.50 | $39.30 | $41.00 |
1897 | - | - | $10.30 | $20.50 | $37.60 | $39.10 |
1898 | - | - | $10.30 | $20.50 | $39.30 | $41.00 |
1899 | - | - | $10.30 | $20.50 | $39.30 | $41.00 |
1900 | - | - | $10.30 | $20.50 | $39.30 | $41.00 |
1901 | - | - | $9.60 | $18.50 | $36.60 | $38.50 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
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1838 | $202 | $340 | $396 | $451 | - | - | - |
1839 | $202 | $372 | $462 | $494 | $576 | $702 | - |
1840 | $210 | $396 | $581 | - | - | - | - |
1841 | $241 | $441 | $550 | - | - | - | - |
1842 | $210 | $396 | $581 | $594 | - | - | - |
1843 | $210 | $396 | $581 | - | - | - | - |
1844 - Small 44 | $215 | $416 | $508 | $532 | $571 | - | - |
1844 - Large 44 | $226 | $446 | $667 | $716 | $765 | - | - |
1845 | $184 | $367 | $581 | $621 | $661 | $875 | $2,020 |
1846 | $190 | $373 | $421 | $470 | $561 | $651 | - |
1847 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1848 - 8/7 | $687 | $1,200 | $1,640 | - | - | - | - |
1850 | $199 | $402 | $461 | $521 | $552 | - | - |
1850 - 5/3 | $262 | $445 | $627 | - | - | $869 | $2,560 |
1851 | $197 | $395 | $593 | - | - | - | $1,030 |
1852 | $219 | $399 | $579 | $587 | $595 | - | - |
1853 | $198 | $416 | $451 | $486 | $571 | $656 | $1,120 |
1854 | $1,600 | $2,980 | $4,380 | - | - | - | - |
1855 | $203 | $369 | $421 | $473 | - | - | - |
1856 | $203 | $381 | $413 | $445 | $570 | $695 | - |
1857 | $203 | $376 | $550 | - | - | - | - |
1858 | $203 | $324 | $359 | $397 | $435 | $529 | - |
1858 - 8/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1859 | $203 | $376 | $426 | $476 | $501 | - | - |
1859 - 9/8 | $203 | $404 | $604 | - | - | - | - |
1860 | $203 | $387 | $570 | - | - | $1,040 | - |
1862 | $864 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $1,950 | $2,090 | - | - |
1863 | $653 | $1,140 | $1,630 | $2,330 | $3,040 | - | - |
1864 | $198 | $367 | $377 | $387 | $604 | - | - |
1865 | $205 | $365 | $409 | $453 | $491 | $529 | - |
1866 - With Die Number | $194 | $365 | $390 | $415 | $837 | $1,260 | - |
1866 - Without Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1867 - 1st Head | $244 | $453 | $663 | - | - | - | - |
1867 - 2nd Head | $206 | $381 | $556 | - | - | - | - |
1868 | $201 | $339 | $409 | $479 | - | - | - |
1869 | $230 | $414 | $598 | - | - | - | - |
1870 | $238 | $416 | $593 | - | - | - | - |
1870 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - With Die Number | $160 | $320 | $334 | $349 | - | - | - |
1871 - Without Die Number | $160 | $330 | $501 | - | - | - | - |
1871 - With Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Without Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 | $160 | $325 | $490 | $551 | $612 | - | - |
1873 | $157 | $318 | $320 | $321 | $513 | $704 | - |
1874 | $159 | $313 | $370 | $426 | $429 | - | - |
1875 | $157 | $283 | $411 | - | - | - | - |
1876 | $185 | $372 | $559 | $790 | $1,440 | $1,710 | - |
1877 - With Die Number | $157 | $310 | $462 | - | - | - | - |
1877 - Without Die Number | $157 | $315 | $353 | $392 | $489 | - | - |
1878 | $157 | $316 | $476 | $572 | $807 | - | - |
1878 - 8/7 | $1,060 | $1,370 | $1,710 | - | - | - | - |
1878 - DRITANNIAR | $1,440 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1879 - With Die Number | $185 | $342 | $499 | - | - | - | - |
1879 - Without Die Number | $162 | $318 | $436 | - | - | $920 | - |
1879 - Without Die Number - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1880 - 2nd Head | $148 | $282 | $417 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - 3rd Head | $133 | $201 | $299 | - | - | - | - |
1881 | $116 | $198 | $279 | $380 | $481 | - | - |
1881 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1882 | $194 | $400 | $607 | - | - | - | - |
1883 | $117 | $194 | $204 | $214 | $583 | $952 | - |
1883 - Small R | $239 | $462 | $684 | - | - | - | - |
1884 | $121 | $175 | $202 | $229 | $404 | $712 | - |
1885 | $121 | $191 | $193 | $195 | $345 | - | - |
1886 | $121 | $179 | $197 | $239 | $281 | $591 | - |
1887 - Young head | $115 | $170 | $187 | $240 | $294 | $2,450 | - |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield | $21.70 | $60.70 | $61.20 | $136 | $182 | $416 | - |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V | $185 | $298 | $410 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath | $23.00 | $66.20 | $89.70 | $136 | $211 | - | - |
1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc | $239 | $257 | $282 | - | - | - | - |
1888 | $51.30 | $93.50 | $95.20 | $97.00 | $181 | $436 | - |
1889 | $51.30 | $95.80 | $102 | $108 | $183 | $300 | $698 |
1890 | $55.90 | $100 | $145 | $176 | $239 | $363 | $540 |
1891 | $63.80 | $103 | $117 | $172 | $228 | $438 | - |
1892 | $69.00 | $125 | $176 | $261 | $341 | $387 | - |
1893 - Jubilee head | $4,700 | $6,200 | $8,100 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Veiled head | $39.70 | $78.30 | $117 | $222 | $333 | - | - |
1894 | $54.20 | $146 | $195 | $205 | - | - | - |
1895 | $49.60 | $107 | $121 | $135 | $143 | - | - |
1896 | $42.80 | $86.90 | $131 | $138 | - | - | - |
1897 | $40.50 | $80.70 | $119 | $171 | $180 | - | - |
1898 | $42.80 | $90.90 | $139 | $185 | $188 | - | - |
1899 | $42.80 | $88.60 | $89.70 | $90.70 | $314 | $537 | - |
1900 | $42.80 | $80.00 | $129 | $201 | $218 | $291 | $762 |
1901 | $40.50 | $78.40 | $116 | $160 | $245 | - | - |
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.