Sixpence 1887 - British Coins Price Guide and Values
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Sixpence 1887 value
The value of a Sixpence 1887 British coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
The melt and minimum value of a Sixpence 1887 is £2.40.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
- Proof
| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | €7.00 | €14.90 | €46.70 | €66.10 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield | - | - | €4.20 | €8.20 | €11.50 | €13.20 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V | - | - | €23.50 | €51.60 | €89.20 | €108 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath | - | - | €4.20 | €7.60 | €11.70 | €13.80 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc | - | - | €28.20 | €70.40 | €117 | €141 |
Circulated: Defines business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 - Young head | €78.60 | €132 | €133 | €133 | €202 | €1,680 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield | €14.90 | €38.00 | €42.70 | €97.20 | €142 | €286 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V | €127 | €204 | €282 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath | €15.80 | €45.40 | €61.50 | €93.20 | €145 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc | €164 | €176 | €187 | - | - | - | - |
Uncirculated (Mint state): Defines business strike coins that barely or never been in circulation. Circulated decimal British coins are usually worth face value.
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 - Young head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield | - | - | €554 | - | - | - | €845 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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Varieties
Young head
Jubilee head - Shield
Jubilee head - Shield - R/V
Jubilee head - Wreath
Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc
Mintage
- Sixpence 1887 - Young head : 3,675,607
- Sixpence 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield : n/a
- Sixpence 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - R/V : n/a
- Sixpence 1887 - Jubilee head - Wreath : n/a
- Sixpence 1887 - Jubilee head - Shield - JEB on Trunc : n/a
Specifications - Sixpence 1887 - Young head
- Alloy: Silver 92.5%
- Weight: 3.01 g
- Diameter : 19 mm
Last update : Monday, February 10, 2025
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