1 Shilling - Victoria 1st portrait; 'Young Head'

Obverse

Niekoronowany portret ("Młoda głowa") królowej Wiktorii po lewej, legenda wokół.

Script: łaciński

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

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Korona powyżej nominału w wieńcu, data poniżej.

Uwaga: numer matrycy powyżej daty

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ONE
SHILLING
115
1873

Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen

Edge

Trzcina

Mint

Comments

Standardowa waga tych monet wynosiła 2/11 uncji trojańskiej (87,3 g).

Odmiany awersu występują z lub bez inicjałów grawera "WW" na skrócie popiersia;
Odmiany rewersu występują z numerem matrycy nad datą lub bez niego;
Inne odmiany obejmują błędy w dacie i legendzie oraz zwykłe odbitki próbne.

Poniżej znajduje się krótkie podsumowanie podtypów Krause i Spink
do których odnoszą się komentarze w wierszu roku:

KM#734.1 (1838-1863) Brak numeru matrycy, portret z wysokim reliefem;
KM#734.3 (1864-1867) Z numerem matrycy;
KM#734.2 (1867-1879) Z numerem matrycy, portret płaskorzeźbiony;
KM#734.4 (1879-1887) Bez numeru matrycy;

Sp#3902 (1838-1839) Z WW, bez numeru matrycy, typ A1, pierwsza głowa;
Sp#3903 (tylko 1839 Proof) Z WW, bez numeru matrycy, Typ A2, Druga głowa;
Sp#3904 (1839-1863) Bez WW, bez numeru matrycy, Typ A3, Druga głowa;
Sp#3905 (1864-1867) No WW, z numerem matrycy, Typ A4, Druga głowa;
Sp#3906 (1867, 1879) No WW, bez numeru matrycy, Typ A5, Trzecia głowa;
Sp#3906A (1867-1879) No WW, z numerem matrycy, Typ A6, Trzecia głowa;
Sp#3907 (1879-1887) No WW, bez numeru matrycy, Typ A7, Czwarta głowa;
Sp#3907A (1878-1879) No WW, z numerem matrycy, Typ A7, Czwarta głowa.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

The standard weight of these coins was 2/11 troy ounce (87.3 grains).

Obverse varieties exist with or without the engraver's initials 'WW' on the truncation of the bust;
Reverse varieties exist with or without a die number above the date;
Other varieties include overdate and legend errors, and plain edge proofs.

Below is a brief summary of the Krause and Spink sub-types
which are referred to in the year line comments:

KM#734.1 (1838-1863) No die number, high relief portrait;
KM#734.3 (1864-1867) With die number;
KM#734.2 (1867-1879) With die number, low relief portrait;
KM#734.4 (1879-1887) No die number;

Sp#3902 (1838-1839) With WW, no die number, Type A1, First head;
Sp#3903 (1839 Proof only) With WW, no die number, Type A2, Second head;
Sp#3904 (1839-1863) No WW, no die number, Type A3, Second head;
Sp#3905 (1864-1867) No WW, with die number, Type A4, Second head;
Sp#3906 (1867, 1879) No WW, no die number, Type A5, Third head;
Sp#3906A (1867-1879) No WW, with die number, Type A6, Third head;
Sp#3907 (1879-1887) No WW, no die number, Type A7, Fourth head;
Sp#3907A (1878-1879) No WW, with die number, Type A7, Fourth head.

See also

• korona
• Wreath

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
1838 WW			1 956 200	$ 11	$ 27	$ 34			$ 190	$ 580		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902		4%
1838 WW												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902; Proof		0.2%
1839					$ 11	$ 21	$ 32					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		7%
1839												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.13%
1839 WW			5 666 700				$ 53					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902		3%
1839 WW												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902; Proof		0.13%
1840			1 639 400		$ 19	$ 19	$ 46					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		3%
1840												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.2%
1841			875 100									(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		1.7%
1842			2 094 800			$ 23				$ 420		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		3%
1842												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.09%
1843			1 465 200									(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		0.9%
1844			4 466 800	$ 20	$ 20	$ 20	$ 20			$ 810		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		6%
1845			4 082 700		$ 15	$ 18	$ 34	$ 66	$ 140	$ 870		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		4%
1846			4 031 200	$ 29	$ 29	$ 29	$ 39			$ 520		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		4%
1848			1 041 400									(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; overdate variety		1.2%
1849			645 400		$ 24							(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		2%
1850			685 000						$ 3600			(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; overdate variety		0.4%
1851			470 000						$ 520			(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		1.1%
1851												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.17%
1852			1 306 500		$ 33					$ 180		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		2%
1853			4 256 100		$ 13	$ 27	$ 27					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		5%
1853										$ 1800		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.17%
1854			552 400						$ 1400			(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; overdate variety		0.5%
1855			1 368 400				$ 34	$ 59	$ 77	$ 1400		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		3%
1856			3 168 000			$ 41	$ 41			$ 600		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		5%
1857			2 562 100			$ 16	$ 35					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		3%
1858			3 108 600		$ 26	$ 26	$ 29			$ 660		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		4%
1858												(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; Proof		0.13%
1859			4 561 900		$ 20	$ 34	$ 34			$ 350		(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904; overdate variety		6%
1860			1 671 100			$ 38	$ 52					(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		4%
1861			1 382 000			$ 28						(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		3%
1862			954 300									(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		1.4%
1863			859 300						$ 26 000			(en) KM#734.1, Sp#3904		0.5%
1864			4 518 300		$ 22	$ 22	$ 26	$ 52				(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905		5%
1865			5 619 200	$ 13	$ 27	$ 37	$ 37			$ 350		(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905		7%
1866			4 989 600		$ 24	$ 29	$ 41					(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905		7%
1866												(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905; 'BBITANNIAR' error (Die 63)		0.13%
1866												(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905; 'VΛCTORIA' error (Die 30)		0.09%
1867												(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		1.0%
1867												(en) KM#734.3 (with die number; error: "BBITANNIAR")		0.3%
1867												(en) KM#734.3 (with die number; smooth edge) Proof		0.04%
1867			2 166 100			$ 26						(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905		3%
1867												(en) KM#734.3, Sp#3905; Proof		0.09%
1868			3 330 300		$ 15	$ 15	$ 49					(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		5%
1869			736 500		$ 26	$ 32						(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		3%
1870			1 467 400			$ 24	$ 32			$ 310		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		2%
1871			4 910 000	$ 11	$ 13	$ 24						(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		8%
1871												(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A; milled edge Proof		0.2%
1871												(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A; plain edge Proof		0.2%
1872			8 897 700	$ 13	$ 20	$ 20	$ 29	$ 29	$ 130	$ 210		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		13%
1873			6 489 500	$ 13	$ 21	$ 29	$ 29			$ 250		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		11%
1874			5 503 700	$ 11	$ 16	$ 19	$ 42			$ 760		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		11%
1875			4 353 900	$ 13	$ 17	$ 18	$ 28			$ 180		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		10%
1876			1 057 400			$ 22						(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		3%
1877			2 980 700	$ 11	$ 11	$ 22	$ 25					(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		7%
1878			3 127 100	$ 13	$ 17	$ 21	$ 38			$ 440		(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		7%
1878												(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A; Proof		0.3%
1879			3 611 500	$ 13	$ 15	$ 17	$ 26					(en) KM#734.2, Sp#3906A		7%
1879												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		1.9%
1879												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; Proof		0.09%
1880			4 842 700		$ 16	$ 16	$ 39	$ 46				(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		10%
1880												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; milled edge Proof		0.4%
1880												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; plain edge Proof		0.09%
1881			5 255 300	$ 16	$ 22	$ 24	$ 26					(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		9%
1881												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; milled edge Proof		0.09%
1881												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; plain edge Proof		0.09%
1882			1 611 700		$ 35							(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		3%
1883			7 281 400	$ 14	$ 14	$ 22	$ 31	$ 56	$ 110	$ 240		(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		14%
1883												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; plain edge Proof		0.09%
1884			3 923 900	$ 12	$ 23	$ 30	$ 30			$ 160		(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		9%
1884												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; Proof		0.09%
1885			3 336 500	$ 13	$ 20	$ 29	$ 29			$ 170		(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		8%
1885												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; Proof		0.13%
1886			2 086 800		$ 26	$ 26	$ 41					(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		7%
1886												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; Proof		0.09%
1887			4 034 100			$ 33	$ 33	$ 54				(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907		5%
1887												(en) KM#734.4, Sp#3907; Proof		0.2%

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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232609 Lot 64183	19 Feb 2026	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (NGC UNC Details (Obverse Spot Removed))	USD 139.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2026 January 22 - 23 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3130 Lot 35146	22 Jan 2026	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 341.60 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 September 8 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61403 Lot 25203	8 Sep 2024	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 528.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232319 Lot 62475	4 May 2023	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 2880.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 32583	2 Nov 2022	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (NGC MS65+)	USD 720.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 May 5 - 7 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3099 Lot 31950	5 May 2022	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (NGC MS67)	USD 3240.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232207 Lot 63519	10 Feb 2022	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 1320.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073 Lot 33073	29 Apr 2019	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 552.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25414	22 Oct 2023	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	AU (PCGS AU55)	USD 192.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231917 Lot 64305	25 Apr 2019	1838 WW – (en) KM#734.1, Sp#3902	AU	USD 180.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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