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Sixpence - 1674 to 1701 - Price Guide

Introduced in 1551 during the reign of Edward VI, the sixpence was a mainstay of national coinage for more than 400 years until it was demonetised in 1980.

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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1674 --€63.90€254€558€591
1675 --€69.30€277€589€745
1675 - 5/4 --€68.50€279€591€612
1676 --€60.00€289€603€761
1676 - 6/5 --€61.60€289€603€761
1677 --€63.90€264€553€626
1678 - 8/7 --€65.40€279€462€520
1679 --€68.50€281€592€747
1680 --€76.20€342€669€832
1681 --€74.70€273€580€734
1682 --€85.00€324€669€841
1682 - 2/1 --€71.60€287€610€772
1683 --€65.40€264€553€698
1684 --€75.80€279€569€713
1686 --€128€981€1,100€1,180
1687 - Early Shield --€139€435€929€1,180
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 --€139€427€895€1,130
1687 - Late Shield --€131€419€899€1,140
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 --€146€452€971€1,230
1687 - Early/late Shield --€139€439€797€976
1688 --€127€424€808€1,190
1693 --€124€421€757€1,000
1693 - Inverted 3 --€179€510€965€1,190
1694 --€139€434€829€1,020
1695 --€31.60€92.00€222€287
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp --€28.10€76.20€161€204
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan --€785---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms --€508---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms --€462---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 --€35.80€109€288€378
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S --€36.90€102€259€337
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop --€46.20€130€305€393
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI --€115---
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol --€33.10€89.30€235€277
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E --€46.20€125€282€360
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter --€42.70€111€281€365
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich --€41.20€108€279€365
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York --€33.10€98.10€273€323
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop --€46.20€125€282€360
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns --€50.00€147€285€354
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop --€78.50€242€381€444
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol --€75.60€196€346€439
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns --€53.10€152€292€361
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol --€64.70€185€364€453
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop --€92.40€231€439€543
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester --€72.00€231€452€563
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich --€73.10€248€401€491
1696 - 2nd Head --€248€670€1,340€1,680
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€300€785€1,480€1,820
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast ------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter --€693€2,170--
1696 - 3rd Head - York --€323€924--
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€43.90€115€284€369
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€80.80€202€407€509
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€50.80€133€304€390
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns --€28.10€70.80€185€241
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S --€60.00€152--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms --€393---
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol --€40.00€97.00€250€294
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E --€41.60€102€236€302
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€57.00€149€301€378
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield --€346€924--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge --€139€323€623€773
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€52.30€142€299€378
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B --€92.40€231€427€525
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich --€50.80€138€285€359
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS --€139€462--
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York --€49.30€119€284€366
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield --€231€647--
1697 - 2nd Head --€177€514€1,050€1,320
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S --€185€531€1,190€1,520
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS --€185€531€1,170€1,480
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I --€162€485€1,100€1,400
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE --€185€531€1,170€1,480
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns --€32.70€84.30€202€242
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS --€32.30€83.10€203€263
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS --€27.70€78.50€189€245
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol --€46.20€114€281€365
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA --€83.10€231--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester --€73.90€208€406€505
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter --€83.70€185€382€481
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns --€35.80€88.90€212€273
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F --€102€254€439€531
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D --€92.40€231€416€508
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester --€67.00€188€408€519
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter --€69.60€162€343€434
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York --€57.00€161€334€421
1698 --€53.70€143€273€339
1698 - Plumes --€83.10€217€484€547
1699 - Large Crowns --€88.10€223€459€577
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles --€82.30€217€456€575
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles --€94.30€248€501€628
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS --€115€300--
1700 --€34.30€84.70€201€259
1700 - Plumes --€2,470---
1701 --€55.40€142€242€260
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1674 €843------
1675 €900------
1675 - 5/4 €635€658€681----
1676 €918------
1676 - 6/5 €918------
1677 €843€1,030-----
1678 - 8/7 €554------
1679 €902------
1680 €995------
1681 €887------
1682 €1,010------
1682 - 2/1 €933------
1683 €843------
1684 €858------
1686 €1,250€1,620€1,990----
1687 - Early Shield €1,420------
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 €1,360------
1687 - Late Shield €1,380------
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 €1,490------
1687 - Early/late Shield €1,150------
1688 €1,440------
1693 €1,090€1,300€1,510----
1693 - Inverted 3 €1,420------
1694 €1,220------
1695 €352------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp €246€274€286€298€709--
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 €468------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S €416------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop €481------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol €289€304-----
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E €439------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter €450------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich €450------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York €448------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop €439------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns €423------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop €508------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol €531------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns €431------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol €543------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop €647------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester €673------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich €580------
1696 - 2nd Head €2,010------
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €2,170------
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast -------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter -------
1696 - 3rd Head - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €453------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester €612------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €476------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns €298------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol €402------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E €369------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester €454------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge €924------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €456------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B €623------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich €433------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York €448------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield -------
1697 - 2nd Head €1,590------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S €1,850------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS €1,800------
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I €1,710------
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE €1,800------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns €266€273€289€338€495--
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS €323------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS €300------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol €448------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester €604------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter €580------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns €335------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F €623------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D €600------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester €629------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter €525------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York €508------
1698 €404--€435---
1698 - Plumes €750------
1699 - Large Crowns €695------
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles €695------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles €754--€981---
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1700 €266€277€289€424---
1700 - Plumes -------
1701 €277€300-----
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1674 -------
1675 -------
1675 - 5/4 -------
1676 -------
1676 - 6/5 -------
1677 -------
1678 - 8/7 -------
1679 -------
1680 -------
1681 -------
1682 -------
1682 - 2/1 -------
1683 -------
1684 -------
1686 -------
1687 - Early Shield -------
1687 - Early Shield - 7/6 -------
1687 - Late Shield -------
1687 - Late Shield - 7/6 -------
1687 - Early/late Shield -------
1688 -------
1693 -------
1693 - Inverted 3 -------
1694 -------
1695 -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Heavy Flan -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - French Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Scots Arms -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - 6/5 -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - DFI for DEI -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Bristol - B/E -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Exeter -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - Norwich -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York -------
1696 - 1st Head - Early Harp - York - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Bristol - No stop -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1696 - 1st Head - Later Harp - Small Crowns - Norwich -------
1696 - 2nd Head -------
1696 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1696 - 2nd Head - Hair across breast -------
1696 - 3rd Head - Exeter -------
1696 - 3rd Head - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 1st Head - Large Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - France/Ireland Arms -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Bristol - B/E -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Shield -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Chester - Plain Edge -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Exeter - E/B -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - Norwich - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York -------
1697 - 1st Head - Small Crowns - York - Shield -------
1697 - 2nd Head -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIELM⩝S -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GVLIEMVS -------
1697 - 2nd Head - G/I -------
1697 - 2nd Head - GR/DE -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - GVLIEIMVS -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Bristol - IRA for FRA -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Large Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - D/F -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - G/D -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Chester -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - Exeter -------
1697 - 3rd Head - Small Crowns - York -------
1698 -------
1698 - Plumes -------
1699 - Large Crowns -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Plumes in angles -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles -------
1699 - Small Crowns - Roses in angles - G⩝LIELMVS -------
1700 -------
1700 - Plumes -------
1701 -------

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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