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Very Rare
1 Shilling - Victoria 3rd portrait; 'Old Head'
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1893–1901 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Face value | 12p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Shilling |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.660g |
| Diameter | 23.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Older veiled bust ('Old Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
Crowned shields of arms with national flower emblems between, all within Garter, denomination above, date below. Part of the inner legend on the coin is covered by the arms. Script: Latin
Silver content
Gross troy oz
0.1820
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£11.01
Premium over melt
£23.99
Market Value
£19.47
▲ 16.3% 30d
Volume-weighted avg across 5 sales
£13 – £35
3 grades with data
Price History
Pro featureMarket Data by Grade
Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Avg (90d) | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| EF | £35.00 🔒 listed | £35.00 | — | £35.00 – £35.00 | 1 | 1 | 25-01-2026 | |
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| VF | £20.01 🔒 listed | £18.00 | — | £12.99 – £21.00 | 3 | 3 | 27-03-2026 | |
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| VG | £17.21 🔒 listed | £17.21 | — | £17.21 – £17.21 | 1 | 1 | 09-03-2026 | |
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Pricing Data
3 grades · last updated unknown
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