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
½ Penny - Victoria 1st portrait at
£62
(highest realised auction price across all grades).
17Coins catalogued
11Denominations issued
3 Pence - Victoria 1st portrait; incl. Maundy and Colonial
Lowest mintage: 1,850
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.
1 Penny 2 coins
2 Pence 1 coin
1 Farthing 2 coins
1 Shilling 1 coin
1 Sovereign 1 coin
½ Sovereign 1 coin
1½ Pence 1 coin
3 Pence 2 coins
4 Pence 3 coins
6 Pence 1 coin
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Realised sold prices for 1838-dated British coins
½ Penny - Victoria 1st portrait — sold listings
3 Pence - Victoria 1st portrait; incl. Maundy and Colonial — sold listings
1838 UK coins — all sold
1838 BU sets
1838 silver proofs
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