UK Coins of 1816

Quick answer In 1816, the Royal Mint struck 10 distinct British coins across 8 denominations. Great Recoinage — the modern shilling, half-crown and sovereign as we know them debuted under George III. The most valuable 1816-dated coin in our database is the ½ Crown - George III 1st portrait at £406 (highest realised auction price across all grades).
10Coins catalogued
8Denominations issued
0Key dates flagged

Average realised price trend, 1816 coins

Monthly average sale price across all 1816-dated UK coins (any grade) on rolling 24-month window. Months with fewer than 3 sales are excluded.

Every 1816-dated UK coin

Grouped by denomination, smallest to largest. Click any coin for the full history and realised prices.

1 Penny 1 coin

1 Penny Cornwall - Cambourne / Dolcoath Mine
copper · Very Rare

1 Shilling 1 coin

1 Shilling - George III New coinage
silver · Very Rare

1 Shilling 6 Pence 1 coin

1 Shilling 6 Pence - George III Bank of England Token
silver · Very Rare

1 Sovereign 2 coins

1 Sovereign - George III Pattern
Sovereign · gold · Very Rare
1 Sovereign - George III Pattern
Sovereign · silver · Very Rare

½ Crown 1 coin

½ Crown - George III 1st portrait
silver · Very Rare

½ Penny 2 coins

½ Penny - George III Gold Strike Pattern
gold · Very Rare
Token - May peace and plenty
copper · Very Rare

3 Shillings 1 coin

3 Shillings - George III Bank of England Token
silver · Very Rare

6 Pence 1 coin

6 Pence - George III New coinage
silver · Very Rare

Other years in the 1810s

1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819

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Realised sold prices for 1816-dated British coins

½ Crown - George III 1st portrait — sold listings 1816 UK coins — all sold 1816 BU sets 1816 silver proofs

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