UK Coins of 1838

Quick answer In 1838, the Royal Mint struck 17 distinct British coins across 11 denominations. Coinage from Victoria's reign. The Royal Mint's 1838-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 1838-dated coin in our database is the 1 Sovereign - Victoria 1st portrait; Shield at £26,000 (highest realised auction price across all grades).
17Coins catalogued
11Denominations issued
1Key dates flagged

Average realised price trend, 1838 coins

Monthly average sale price across all 1838-dated UK coins (any grade) on rolling 24-month window. Months with fewer than 3 sales are excluded.

Every 1838-dated UK coin

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

Other years in the 1830s