UK Coins of 1821

Quick answer In 1821, the Royal Mint struck 10 distinct British coins across 8 denominations. Coinage from George IV's reign. The Royal Mint's 1821-dated output covered the standard denominations of the period; rare-date interest in this year focuses on low-mintage variants and proof issues, listed below. The most valuable 1821-dated coin in our database is the 1 Sovereign - George IV at £8,000 (highest realised auction price across all grades).
10Coins catalogued
8Denominations issued
0Key dates flagged

Average realised price trend, 1821 coins

Monthly average sale price across all 1821-dated UK coins (any grade) on rolling 24-month window. Months with fewer than 3 sales are excluded.

Every 1821-dated UK coin

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

1 Crown 1 coin

1 Crown - George IV 1st portrait
silver · Very Rare

1 Farthing 3 coins

1 Farthing - George IV 1st issue
copper · Very Rare
Columbia Farthing
copper · Very Rare
Columbia Farthing, with fasces
copper · Very Rare

1 Shilling 1 coin

1 Shilling - George IV 1st portrait; 1st reverse
silver · Very Rare

1 Sovereign 1 coin

1 Sovereign - George IV
Sovereign · gold · Very Rare

½ Crown 1 coin

½ Crown - George IV 1st portrait; 1st reverse
silver · Very Rare

½ Penny 1 coin

½ Penny - George III Gold Strike Pattern
gold · Very Rare

½ Sovereign 1 coin

½ Sovereign - George IV 1st reverse
Half Sovereign · gold · Very Rare

6 Pence 1 coin

6 Pence - George IIII 1st reverse
silver · Very Rare

Other years in the 1820s

1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829

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Realised sold prices for 1821-dated British coins

1 Sovereign - George IV — sold listings 1821 UK coins — all sold 1821 BU sets 1821 silver proofs

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