United Kingdom 6 Pence - Victoria, 1880 – 1887
1st portrait; 3rd type
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1880 – 1887
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.83
Diameter (mm)
19.3
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued from 1880 to 1887. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 19.3 mm and weighs 2.83 g.
- Obverse
- Young uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around. Note: new, longer hair (Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Crowned denomination within wreath, date below.
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | 3.7M | — | — | € 6,50 | € 13,00 | € 160,00 | mintage includes KM#759 & KM#760 | 24% | |
| 1887 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1886 | 2.7M | — | € 3,80 | € 12,00 | € 13,00 | € 190,00 | 16% | ||
| 1886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1885 | 4.7M | € 2,30 | € 5,70 | € 8,70 | € 10,00 | € 360,00 | 26% | ||
| 1885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1884 | 3.4M | — | — | — | € 23,00 | € 120,00 | 11% | ||
| 1883 | 5M | — | — | € 7,40 | € 10,00 | € 140,00 | 23% | ||
| 1882 | 759.8K | — | — | — | — | — | 6% | ||
| 1881 | 6.2M | € 2,00 | € 5,20 | € 10,00 | € 12,00 | — | 26% | ||
| 1881 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | plain edge Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | see comments | 10% |
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