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Queen Victoria Shilling (1838–1901) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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Queen Victoria Shilling

👥 10+ LuckyCoin collectors track this series

Spanning 1838 to 1901, the Queen Victoria Shilling catalog contains 146 year-and-mintmark variants.

1838
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1839
1839
1839 W.W.
1839 W.W.
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1848 8/6
1848 8/6
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1850 50/49
1850 50/49
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1854 4/1
1854 4/1
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1857 Inverted G
1857 Inverted G
Error
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1859 9/8
1859 9/8
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1861 D/B in FD
1861 D/B in FD
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1863 3/1
1863 3/1
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1866 BBITANNIAR
1866 BBITANNIAR
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1867 A5
1867 A5
1867 A6
1867 A6
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1878 3rd Head
1878 3rd Head
1878 4th Head
1878 4th Head
Variety
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1879
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1879 Die Number
1879 Die Number
Variety
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1887 Young Head
1887 Young Head
1887 Jubilee Head
1887 Jubilee Head
Variety
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1888
1888 8/7
1888 8/7
Error
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1889 Large Head
1889 Large Head
1889 Small Head
1889 Small Head
Variety
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1890
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1893 Large Letters
1893 Large Letters
1893 Small Letters
1893 Small Letters
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1895 Large Rose
1895 Large Rose
1895 Small Rose
1895 Small Rose
Variety
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1896 Large Rose
1896 Large Rose
1896 Small Rose
1896 Small Rose
Variety
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Uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.

Crown above denomination within wreath, date below. Note: die number location above date

Other United Kingdom shilling series

  • King George III Shilling1816–1820
  • King George IV Shilling1821–1829
  • King William IV Shilling1834–1837
  • King Edward VII Shilling1902–1910
  • King George V Shilling1911–1936
  • King George VI Shilling1937–1951
  • Queen Elizabeth II Shilling1953–1966

Which Queen Victoria Shilling coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Queen Victoria Shilling minted?
The Queen Victoria Shilling was minted by United Kingdom from 1838 to 1901.
What is the Queen Victoria Shilling made of?
The Queen Victoria Shilling is made of silver (.925), weighs 5.66 grams, and measures 23.5 mm in diameter.