UK Shilling Mintage Figures

In brief 24 Shilling issues in our catalogue with mintage data. Lowest mintage: 100,000 (1 Shilling - George III Young bust; 'Northumberland Shilling'). Highest: 41,942,894. Sorted lowest mintage first, the rarest coins appear at the top.
Obverse of an 1887 British shilling
The obverse of an 1887 shilling.Image: 1887 British shilling obverse by Heritage Auctions for the image, Joseph Boehm designed the coin., Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
24Issues with data
100,000Rarest mintage
0Flagged key dates
3Under 1 million
Coin Year Mintage Top sale
1763 100,000 ,
1823–1825 693,000 £180
1787–1798 746,480 £100
1838–1887 1,956,240 £280
1825–1829 2,459,160 £6,039
1821 2,463,120 £4,000
1887–1889 4,034,100 £2,100
1937–1946 6,748,875 £25
1893–1901 7,039,074 £358
1889–1892 7,039,628 £1,585
1902–1910 7,809,481 £1,208
1937–1946 8,359,122 £195
1947–1948 12,120,611 £6
1947–1948 12,283,223 £2
1927–1936 18,136,778 £347
1949–1952 19,328,405 £13
1911–1919 20,065,901 £347
1953 20,663,528 £121
1949–1951 21,243,074 £17
1920–1926 22,825,142 £193
1816–1820 26,139,900 £300
1954–1970 26,771,735 £4
1954–1970 30,262,032 £3
1953 41,942,894 £58
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