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Shilling - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $92.50 | $277 | $369 |
| 1842 | - | - | $29.00 | $62.90 | $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 | $4,750 | $5,800 |
| 1850 - 50/49 | - | - | $1,210 | $2,870 | $5,500 | $6,800 |
| 1851 | - | - | $74.00 | $208 | $510 | $660 |
| 1852 | - | - | $19.70 | $44.40 | $158 | $215 |
| 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 | - | - | $18.30 | $39.40 | $147 | $201 |
| 1856 | - | - | $18.30 | $47.30 | $139 | $189 |
| 1857 | - | - | $18.30 | $39.40 | $139 | $189 |
| 1857 - Inverted G | - | - | $359 | $946 | $2,060 | $2,600 |
| 1858 | - | - | $18.30 | $39.40 | $139 | $189 |
| 1859 | - | - | $18.30 | $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 | - | - | $70.30 | $157 | $357 | $458 |
| 1863 | - | - | $143 | $370 | $709 | $878 |
| 1863 - 3/1 | - | - | $144 | $418 | $872 | $1,100 |
| 1864 | - | - | $17.30 | $45.00 | $142 | $191 |
| 1865 | - | - | $17.30 | $45.00 | $142 | $191 |
| 1866 | - | - | $18.50 | $45.30 | $119 | $156 |
| 1866 - BBITANNIAR | - | - | $128 | $522 | $1,070 | $1,350 |
| 1867 - A5 | - | - | $17.30 | $49.90 | $145 | $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 | $178 | $237 |
| 1878 - 4th Head | - | - | $18.30 | $46.80 | $137 | $160 |
| 1879 - Shield - With Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - Without Die Number | - | - | $16.60 | $33.30 | $146 | $203 |
| 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 | $41.60 | $120 | $159 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | - | - | $7.90 | $14.40 | $20.80 | $24.00 |
| 1888 | - | - | $41.40 | $81.40 | $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 | - | - | $66.60 | $180 | $418 | $537 |
| 1890 | - | - | $11.80 | $20.70 | $55.40 | $72.70 |
| 1891 | - | - | $13.30 | $20.70 | $57.80 | $76.40 |
| 1892 | - | - | $13.30 | $20.70 | $57.80 | $76.40 |
| 1893 - Small Letters | - | - | $11.10 | $18.50 | $40.70 | $51.80 |
| 1893 - Large Letters | - | - | $9.90 | $22.20 | $44.10 | $55.00 |
| 1894 | - | - | $14.10 | $27.10 | $60.70 | $77.50 |
| 1895 - Small Rose | - | - | $15.50 | $37.00 | $70.30 | $86.90 |
| 1895 - Large Rose | - | - | $14.10 | $31.80 | $60.30 | $74.50 |
| 1896 - Small Rose | - | - | $12.60 | $25.90 | $55.50 | $70.30 |
| 1896 - Large Rose | - | - | $12.60 | $22.20 | $48.10 | $61.00 |
| 1897 | - | - | $12.60 | $18.30 | $46.10 | $60.10 |
| 1898 | - | - | $12.60 | $18.30 | $48.60 | $63.80 |
| 1899 | - | - | $12.60 | $19.70 | $50.50 | $66.00 |
| 1900 | - | - | $12.60 | $18.30 | $47.30 | $58.70 |
| 1901 | - | - | $12.60 | $18.30 | $47.30 | $61.90 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | $367 | $616 | $866 | $890 | $1,080 | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. | $462 | $948 | $1,070 | - | - | $1,780 | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. | $351 | $568 | $666 | $763 | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | $397 | $656 | $915 | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $462 | $720 | $754 | $787 | $2,270 | - | - |
| 1842 | $312 | $535 | $549 | $564 | $753 | $1,290 | - |
| 1843 | $403 | $692 | $980 | $2,360 | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $302 | $540 | $668 | $843 | $1,150 | - | - |
| 1845 | $317 | $584 | $611 | $637 | $1,070 | - | - |
| 1846 | $302 | $468 | $586 | $704 | $747 | - | - |
| 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 | $811 | $1,320 | $1,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $271 | $391 | $402 | $538 | $674 | $1,130 | - |
| 1853 | $259 | $482 | $601 | $829 | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $2,780 | $4,470 | $6,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 - 4/1 | $5,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | $255 | $471 | $687 | $835 | $1,360 | $1,880 | - |
| 1856 | $239 | $448 | $610 | $728 | $847 | - | - |
| 1857 | $239 | $373 | $403 | $548 | $692 | - | - |
| 1857 - Inverted G | $3,140 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 | $239 | $448 | $543 | $714 | $868 | - | - |
| 1859 | $239 | $410 | $455 | $500 | $725 | $1,110 | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | $282 | $547 | $557 | $568 | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $302 | $547 | $762 | $1,000 | $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 | $436 | $579 | $594 | $697 | $748 | - |
| 1865 | $239 | $389 | $586 | $608 | $636 | - | - |
| 1866 | $192 | $352 | $485 | $893 | - | - | - |
| 1866 - BBITANNIAR | $1,620 | $2,430 | $3,240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A5 | $239 | $449 | $660 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A6 | $2,870 | $3,950 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 - A5 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $227 | $423 | $620 | $868 | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $309 | $509 | $588 | $666 | - | - | - |
| 1870 | $268 | $450 | $731 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | $240 | $432 | $623 | $666 | $838 | $978 | - |
| 1871 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | $222 | $365 | $372 | $380 | $526 | $673 | - |
| 1873 | $222 | $328 | $343 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $222 | $382 | $424 | $466 | $796 | $1,120 | - |
| 1875 | $222 | $337 | $394 | $571 | $748 | $1,310 | - |
| 1876 | $244 | $489 | $734 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $222 | $383 | $464 | $545 | - | - | - |
| 1878 - 3rd Head | $296 | $403 | $684 | $857 | $1,030 | - | - |
| 1878 - 4th Head | $228 | $343 | $458 | $573 | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - With Die Number | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Shield - Without Die Number | $259 | $455 | $539 | $908 | - | - | - |
| 1880 | $185 | $332 | $424 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $182 | $280 | $394 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 | $268 | $459 | $540 | $623 | $1,130 | $1,630 | - |
| 1883 | $192 | $307 | $364 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | $174 | $312 | $397 | $411 | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $169 | $303 | $398 | $444 | $526 | - | - |
| 1886 | $169 | $303 | $437 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head | $199 | $355 | $385 | $415 | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head | $27.10 | $58.50 | $92.60 | $198 | $293 | $418 | - |
| 1888 | $185 | $226 | $348 | $425 | $481 | $553 | - |
| 1888 - 8/7 | $86.00 | $140 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 - Large Head | $85.10 | $134 | $169 | $205 | $343 | $501 | $659 |
| 1889 - Small Head | $657 | $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 | $66.60 | $102 | $138 | $197 | $288 | $363 | - |
| 1893 - Large Letters | $66.00 | $109 | $152 | $284 | - | - | - |
| 1894 | $94.30 | $177 | $203 | $230 | $374 | - | - |
| 1895 - Small Rose | $93.70 | $173 | $252 | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 - Large Rose | $83.80 | $145 | $227 | $255 | $401 | - | - |
| 1896 - Small Rose | $81.40 | $137 | $216 | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 - Large Rose | $74.00 | $127 | $171 | $246 | $370 | $465 | - |
| 1897 | $74.00 | $136 | $139 | $143 | $330 | - | - |
| 1898 | $78.90 | $135 | $150 | $166 | $374 | $528 | - |
| 1899 | $81.40 | $144 | $197 | $226 | $349 | - | - |
| 1900 | $76.40 | $121 | $192 | $250 | $367 | $1,120 | - |
| 1901 | $76.40 | $127 | $170 | $342 | - | - | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | $3,560 | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - No W.W. - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | $12,900 | - | - |
| 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 | $740 | $925 | $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.
