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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 --$16.30$28.30$79.80$104
1816 - Plain Edge ------
1816 - Gold ------
1817 --$16.30$33.30$87.20$130
1817 - RRITT --$29.60$51.80$144$190
1817 - GEOE --$137$327$645$805
1817 - Plain Edge ------
1818 --$27.10$69.60$172$223
1818 - High 8 --$44.40$111$240$305
1819 --$22.20$38.20$98.60$129
1819 - 9/8 --$25.90$62.80$142$182
1819 - 9/6 ------
1820 --$22.20$35.70$97.40$128
1820 - HONI/S --$51.80$111$259$333
1821 --$20.70$77.00$190$225
1823 --$65.30$158$327$431
1824 --$17.50$71.50$194$235
1825 - Laureate Head --$26.50$85.00$211$263
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 ------
1825 - Bare Head --$15.00$52.40$130$169
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I --$222$665$1,150$1,390
1826 --$11.10$45.00$105$135
1826 - 6/2 ------
1827 --$52.40$148$342$439
1829 --$33.30$86.30$234$308
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$20.70$61.00$206$267
1835 --$23.70$66.50$217$292
1836 --$23.70$61.00$186$288
1837 --$37.60$113$275$356
1838 --$29.60$67.20$217$292
1839 - W.W. --$47.50$110$286$374
1839 - No W.W. --$29.00$67.80$209$280
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ ------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ------
1840 --$34.50$86.90$242$319
1841 --$35.50$92.40$277$369
1842 --$29.00$62.80$187$250
1843 --$37.60$86.90$245$324
1844 --$29.60$57.90$180$241
1845 --$34.50$65.30$191$254
1846 --$23.40$57.90$180$234
1848 - 8/6 --$118$344$751$955
1849 --$36.40$83.20$229$301
1850 --$1,100$2,680$4,740$5,800
1850 - 50/49 --$1,210$2,870$5,500$6,700
1851 --$73.90$208$509$660
1852 --$19.70$44.40$158$214
1853 --$19.70$41.90$150$205
1854 --$354$878$1,830$2,200
1854 - 4/1 --$370$1,310$3,420$4,480
1855 --$18.20$39.40$147$201
1856 --$18.20$47.30$139$189
1857 --$18.20$39.40$139$189
1857 - Inverted G --$359$946$2,060$2,600
1858 --$18.20$39.40$139$189
1859 --$18.20$39.40$139$189
1859 - 9/8 ------
1860 --$19.20$47.50$165$224
1861 --$20.70$52.40$177$240
1861 - D/B in FD --$185$481$906$1,120
1862 --$70.20$157$357$457
1863 --$143$370$709$878
1863 - 3/1 --$144$418$872$1,100
1864 --$17.20$45.00$142$191
1865 --$17.20$45.00$142$191
1866 --$18.50$45.30$119$156
1866 - BBITANNIAR --$128$522$1,070$1,350
1867 - A5 --$17.20$49.90$144$192
1867 - A6 --$256$684$1,780$2,320
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge ------
1868 --$17.00$47.50$137$182
1869 --$29.00$71.50$190$250
1870 --$20.50$52.40$160$214
1871 --$17.00$41.90$141$191
1871 - Plain Edge ------
1872 --$17.00$41.90$132$177
1873 --$20.30$41.90$132$177
1874 --$17.00$41.90$132$187
1875 --$17.00$41.90$132$177
1876 --$20.50$52.40$148$196
1877 --$17.00$41.90$132$177
1878 - 3rd Head --$23.70$59.20$177$237
1878 - 4th Head --$18.20$46.80$137$160
1879 - Shield - With Die Number ------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number --$16.60$33.30$146$202
1880 --$16.00$32.90$109$147
1880 - Plain Edge ------
1881 --$16.00$36.00$109$145
1881 - Plain Edge ------
1882 --$23.40$74.10$169$218
1883 --$19.10$36.00$114$153
1883 - Plain Edge ------
1884 --$16.00$36.00$105$139
1885 --$16.00$33.50$101$135
1886 --$16.00$33.50$101$135
1887 - Young head --$16.00$41.50$120$159
1887 - Jubilee head --$7.90$14.40$20.80$23.90
1888 --$41.40$81.30$133$159
1888 - 8/7 --$11.80$18.50$52.20$69.10
1889 - Large Head --$10.40$19.70$52.40$68.70
1889 - Small Head --$66.50$180$418$537
1890 --$11.80$20.70$55.30$72.60
1891 --$13.30$20.70$57.80$76.30
1892 --$13.30$20.70$57.80$76.30
1893 - Small Letters --$11.10$18.50$40.70$51.80
1893 - Large Letters --$9.90$22.20$44.00$55.00
1894 --$14.00$27.10$60.70$77.50
1895 - Small Rose --$15.50$37.00$70.20$86.90
1895 - Large Rose --$14.00$31.80$60.30$74.50
1896 - Small Rose --$12.60$25.90$55.50$70.20
1896 - Large Rose --$12.60$22.20$48.10$61.00
1897 --$12.60$18.20$46.10$60.00
1898 --$12.60$18.20$48.60$63.70
1899 --$12.60$19.70$50.50$65.90
1900 --$12.60$18.20$47.30$58.70
1901 --$12.60$18.20$47.30$61.90
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1816 $131$212$250$277$462$482$904
1816 - Plain Edge -------
1816 - Gold -------
1817 $141$252$265$401$554$707-
1817 - RRITT $237$377$518----
1817 - GEOE $964$1,260$1,620----
1817 - Plain Edge -------
1818 $274$448$506$563---
1818 - High 8 $370$573$776----
1819 $159$225$317$454$499$543-
1819 - 9/8 $240$423$596$815---
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 $159$220$236$402$568--
1820 - HONI/S $407$628$850----
1821 $304$524$717$1,270$1,490$1,700$1,930
1823 $496$830$927$1,020---
1824 $316$502$729$1,090$1,270$1,440-
1825 - Laureate Head $338$585$878$1,060$1,160$1,750-
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head $208$369$492$670$1,080$1,620-
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I $1,630$2,440$3,250----
1826 $165$342$448$555$1,070--
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 $536$990$1,240----
1829 $382$679$875----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $352$573$631$689$1,140--
1835 $367$641$792$1,130---
1836 $364$584$630$677$1,170$1,660-
1837 $437$770$1,100----
1838 $367$616$866$890$1,070--
1839 - W.W. $462$948$1,070--$1,770-
1839 - No W.W. $351$568$665$763---
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1840 $397$656$915----
1841 $462$720$753$787$2,270--
1842 $312$534$549$563$753$1,290-
1843 $403$691$980$2,360---
1844 $302$539$668$842$1,150--
1845 $317$584$611$637$1,060--
1846 $302$467$585$703$746--
1848 - 8/6 $1,160$1,750$2,400----
1849 $374$559$576$950$1,320$1,660-
1850 $6,800$7,400$10,400----
1850 - 50/49 $8,000------
1851 $810$1,320$1,690----
1852 $271$391$402$538$674$1,130-
1853 $259$482$601$828---
1854 $2,780$4,470$6,700----
1854 - 4/1 $5,500------
1855 $254$471$687$834$1,360$1,880-
1856 $239$448$610$728$846--
1857 $239$373$403$547$692--
1857 - Inverted G $3,140------
1858 $239$448$542$713$868--
1859 $239$410$455$500$725$1,110-
1859 - 9/8 -------
1860 $282$546$557$568---
1861 $302$547$762$999$1,210--
1861 - D/B in FD $1,330------
1862 $558$1,000$1,520----
1863 $1,050$1,800$2,550----
1863 - 3/1 $1,330------
1864 $239$435$579$594$697$748-
1865 $239$389$586$607$635--
1866 $192$352$485$892---
1866 - BBITANNIAR $1,620$2,430$3,230----
1867 - A5 $239$449$659----
1867 - A6 $2,870$3,950$5,000----
1867 - A5 - Plain Edge -------
1868 $227$423$619$868---
1869 $309$509$587$665---
1870 $268$450$730----
1871 $240$431$622$666$837$977-
1871 - Plain Edge -------
1872 $222$364$372$380$526$672-
1873 $222$328$343----
1874 $222$381$424$466$796$1,120-
1875 $222$336$394$570$747$1,310-
1876 $244$489$733----
1877 $222$382$464$545---
1878 - 3rd Head $296$402$684$857$1,030--
1878 - 4th Head $228$343$458$573---
1879 - Shield - With Die Number -------
1879 - Shield - Without Die Number $259$455$539$907---
1880 $185$332$423----
1880 - Plain Edge -------
1881 $182$280$394----
1881 - Plain Edge -------
1882 $268$459$539$623$1,130$1,630-
1883 $192$307$363----
1883 - Plain Edge -------
1884 $174$311$397$411---
1885 $169$303$398$444$526--
1886 $169$303$437----
1887 - Young head $198$355$385$415---
1887 - Jubilee head $27.10$58.50$92.50$198$292$417-
1888 $185$226$348$425$481$553-
1888 - 8/7 $86.00$140$159----
1889 - Large Head $85.00$134$169$205$342$501$659
1889 - Small Head $656$1,030$1,300----
1890 $90.00$149$196$272$316$434-
1891 $94.90$169$187$205$213$372-
1892 $94.90$155$175$245$316$627-
1893 - Small Letters $66.50$102$138$197$288$363-
1893 - Large Letters $65.90$109$152$284---
1894 $94.30$177$203$230$373--
1895 - Small Rose $93.70$173$251----
1895 - Large Rose $83.80$145$227$254$401--
1896 - Small Rose $81.30$137$216----
1896 - Large Rose $73.90$127$171$246$370$465-
1897 $73.90$136$139$143$330--
1898 $78.90$135$150$166$374$528-
1899 $81.30$143$197$226$349--
1900 $76.40$121$192$250$367$1,110-
1901 $76.40$127$170$342---
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 ---$2,560---
1818 -------
1818 - High 8 -------
1819 -------
1819 - 9/8 -------
1819 - 9/6 -------
1820 -------
1820 - HONI/S -------
1821 --$2,430$3,640---
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 - Laureate Head -------
1825 - Laureate Head - 5/3 -------
1825 - Bare Head ----$2,560--
1825 - Bare Head - Roman I -------
1826 --$1,150$1,200---
1826 - 6/2 -------
1827 -------
1829 -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge --$1,740$2,450$2,870--
1834 -$2,200-----
1835 -------
1836 -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 - W.W. -------
1839 - No W.W. -------
1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ --$3,560----
1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ -------
1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ ----$12,800--
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 ---$555---
1888 -------
1888 - 8/7 -------
1889 - Large Head -------
1889 - Small Head -------
1890 -------
1891 -------
1892 -------
1893 - Small Letters -------
1893 - Large Letters -$592$739$924$1,380$2,270-
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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