United Kingdom 6 Pence - Victoria, 1887 – 1893
2nd portrait; 2nd reverse
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1887 – 1893
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.83
Diameter (mm)
19.3
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued from 1887 to 1893. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 19.3 mm and weighs 2.83 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around, engraver's initials below truncation. (Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Crowned denomination within wreath, date below
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | 341K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| 1892 | 6.2M | — | — | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | — | — | € 190,00 | 17% | ||
| 1891 | 7M | € 1,50 | € 5,60 | € 8,20 | € 11,00 | — | — | € 160,00 | 22% | ||
| 1890 | 9.4M | € 1,60 | € 3,70 | € 8,00 | € 8,70 | — | — | — | 26% | ||
| 1890 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1889 | 8.7M | — | € 5,70 | € 5,70 | € 5,70 | € 5,70 | € 17,00 | € 110,00 | 24% | ||
| 1888 | 4.2M | — | — | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 12,00 | € 38,00 | € 69,00 | 20% | ||
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1887 | 3.7M | — | — | € 7,50 | € 13,00 | € 17,00 | € 18,00 | € 140,00 | mintage incl. KM#757 & KM#759 | 26% | |
| 1887 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.8% |
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