UK Coins of 1953
Quick answer
In 1953, the Royal Mint struck 16 distinct British coins across 12 denominations.
Coronation year for Elizabeth II, first portrait by Mary Gillick, the so-called Young Head. The most valuable 1953-dated coin in our database is the
1 Shilling - Elizabeth II Scottish shield; with 'BRITT:OMN' at
£121
(highest realised auction price across all grades).
16Coins catalogued
12Denominations issued
2 Pence - Elizabeth II Maundy pre-decimal; 1st issue
Lowest mintage: 1,025
2Key dates flagged
Average realised price trend, 1953 coins
Monthly average sale price across all 1953-dated UK coins (any grade) on rolling 24-month window. Months with fewer than 3 sales are excluded.
Every 1953-dated UK coin
Grouped by denomination, smallest to largest. Click any coin for the full history and realised prices.