6 Pence - Victoria 1st portrait; 1st type

Features

Issuer	United Kingdom
Królowa	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1838-1868
Value	6 Pence (1⁄40)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition	Srebro (.925)
Weight	2.83 g
Diameter	19.3 mm
Thickness	0.95 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 13210
References	KM# 733 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Sp# 3908, 3909 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

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Obverse

Młody niekoronowany portret ("Młoda głowa") królowej Wiktorii po lewej, legenda wokół. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:

Unabridged legend: Victoria Dei Gratia Britanniarum Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Koronowany nominał w wieńcu, data poniżej.

Uwaga: z lub bez numeru matrycy powyżej daty Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
SIX
PENCE
1839

Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Comments

Odmiany matrycy rewersu:

KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Typ A1 Pierwsza głowa, bez numeru matrycy.
KM#733.2; Sp#3909 Typ A2 Pierwsza głowa, z numerem matrycy nad datą.

1867 i 1868 typ A2:

Chociaż nie zostały uznane przez Krause, są potwierdzone przez Spink SCBC (1867), British Silver Coins since 1816 autorstwa Petera J Daviesa (1867 i 1868) oraz English Silver Coinage since 1649 autorstwa P. Alana Raynera (1867 i 1868).

Standardowa waga tych monet wynosiła 1/11 uncji trojańskiej (43,6 ziaren). Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Reverse die varieties:

KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Type A1 First head, without die number.
KM#733.2; Sp#3909 Type A2 First head, with die number above date.

1867 and 1868 Type A2:

Whilst not recognised by Krause, these are confirmed by Spink SCBC (1867), British Silver Coins since 1816 by Peter J Davies (1867 & 1868) and English Silver Coinage since 1649 by P. Alan Rayner (1867 & 1868).

The standard weight of these coins was 1/11 troy ounce (43.6 grains).

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1838	1 607 700			$ 19			$ 320	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	8%
1838								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	0.3%
1839	3 310 500		$ 7.20	$ 18	$ 18		$ 390	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	13%
1839							$ 1600	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	0.4%
1840	2 098 800			$ 12	$ 14	$ 17		(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	7%
1841	1 386 000							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	5%
1842	601 900				$ 21			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	6%
1842								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908; I in VICTORIA as 1	0.6%
1843	3 160 000							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	3%
1844								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 large date	1.4%
1844	3 975 800			$ 14				(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 small date	10%
1845	3 714 400			$ 12	$ 19			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	9%
1846	4 268 800		$ 16	$ 16	$ 24	$ 40		(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	11%
1848	586 000							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 overdate varieties exist	1.3%
1850	498 900							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 overdate variety exists	3%
1851	2 288 100			$ 14	$ 20			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	7%
1852	904 500						$ 430	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	5%
1853	3 837 900	$ 4.50			$ 29		$ 1200	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	10%
1853							$ 2000	(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	0.3%
1854	840 100							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	0.7%
1855	1 129 000				$ 17			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	6%
1855								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	0.2%
1856	2 779 900							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	6%
1857	2 233 400		$ 13					(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	4%
1858	1 932 400			$ 18	$ 23			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	8%
1858								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	0.2%
1859	4 688 600	$ 6.50	$ 15	$ 15	$ 20			(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 overdate variety exists	12%
1860	1 100 800							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	4%
1862	990 000							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	1.1%
1863	491 000							(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	3%
1864	4 253 000		$ 15	$ 15	$ 22			(en) KM#733.2; Sp#3909	10%
1865	1 631 500				$ 19		$ 580	(en) KM#733.2; Sp#3909	5%
1866								(en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	3%
1866	5 140 000		$ 12	$ 16	$ 23		$ 520	(en) KM#733.2; Sp#3909	13%
1867	1 362 200							(en) KM#733.2; Sp#3909; Davies 1070	1.3%
1868	1 069 200							(en) KM#733.2; Sp#3909; Davies 1072	2%

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Numista Rarity index: 12 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Bullion value: USD 5.71 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2180 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.084 oz

Current srebro price: 67.79 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2026 January 22 - 23 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3130 Lot 35143	22 Jan 2026	1838 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 329.40 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249 Lot 62514	1 Dec 2022	1838 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 276.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232225 Lot 64497	16 Jun 2022	1838 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 576.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232035 Lot 64329	26 Aug 2020	1838 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 630.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249 Lot 62515	1 Dec 2022	1839 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 432.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232052 Lot 64415	17 Dec 2020	1839 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 288.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25433	22 Oct 2023	1839 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	UNC (PCGS PR63)	USD 3120.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 32582	2 Nov 2022	1839 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	UNC (NGC PR65)	USD 1380.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232046 Lot 62412	11 Nov 2020	1839 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908 Proof	UNC (PCGS PR64)	USD 961.20 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 86 Lot 645	10 Jun 2023	1840 – (en) KM#733.1; Sp#3908	XF	USD 35.72 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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