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Shilling Coins


The Sixpence <<-- : -->> 18 and 20 Pence

History of the Shilling
Values of Shillings


Quick find by reign:

Commonwealth : William III : Queen Anne : George I : George II : George III : George IV : William IV : Victoria : Edward VII : George V : George VI : Elizabeth II


Please note that as the images have come from a wide range of sources, they are not to scale relative to each other.


The Shilling


Commonwealth

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1658 1/-

1658 shilling, Cromwell type
Courtesy of Spink


William III

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1696 1/-

1696 shilling, first bust
Courtesy of Spink

1700 1/-

1700 shilling, fifth bust
Courtesy of Spink


Queen Anne

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1702 VIGO 1/-

1702 VIGO shilling, first bust, reverse type 1
Courtesy of Spink

1708 1/-

1708 shilling, third bust, reverse type 2
Courtesy of Spink

1711 1/-

1711 shilling, fifth bust, reverse type 2
Courtesy of Spink


George I

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1723 SSC 1/-

1723 SSC shilling, first bust
C over SS variety (SE quadrant)

Courtesy of Spink


George II

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1741 roses 1/-

1741 roses shilling
Courtesy of Spink

1745 Lima 1/-

1745 shilling, obverse, showing LIMA below the bust
Scan donated anonymously

1758 1/-

1758 shilling
Courtesy of Sylvester


George III

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1787 1/-

1787 shilling
with semee of hearts on Hanoverian shield (left shield on reverse)


George IV

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1824 1/-

1824 shilling
Courtesy of Spink

1826 1/-

1826 shilling
Courtesy of Sylvester


William IV

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1834 1/-

1834 shilling
Non-proof coins of all dates have a flat top to the 3. However, some (but not all) proof coins have a round top to the 3
Courtesy of Spink

1837 1/-

1837 shilling
Courtesy of Sylvester


Victoria

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1839 1/-

1839 Shilling, obverse type 3 (no WW), reverse type 1

1877 1/-

1877 Shilling, obverse type 4, reverse type 1,
with die number 58 above date

1877 1/- die number

1877 Shilling, die number (58) above date

1887 1/-

1887 Shilling, obverse type 6, reverse type 3

1887 1/-

1897 Shilling, obverse type 9, reverse type 6


Edward VII

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1910 1/-

1910 shilling


George V

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1915 1/-

1915 shilling
obverse type 1, reverse type 1

1927 1/-

1927 shilling
obverse type 2, reverse type 1

1933 1/-

1933 shilling
obverse type 2, reverse type 2


George VI

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1940 English 1/-

1940 English shilling, 50% silver

1940 Scottish 1/-

1940 Scottish shilling, 50% silver

1951 English 1/-

1951 English shilling, cupronickel


Elizabeth II

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1953 English 1/-

1953 English shilling

1961 Scottish 1/-

1961 shilling, Scottish reverse

1964 Scottish 1/-

1964 Scottish shilling


Links

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History of the Shilling
Values of Shillings
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UK Coin Values Index


Help and Advice

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Pictures of Coins of the UK - The Shilling / Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton / v8 13th February 2008
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