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1763 shilling - Great Britain - Northumberland

Great Britain

shilling

KGIII 1763

Northumberland

What is a 1763 British shilling coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1763 shilling from Great Britain.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
£125 £375 £700 £1.3k+

Values are in UK Pounds

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.

1763 British shilling reverse (Northumberland shilling)

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1763 British shilling obverse (Northumberland shilling)

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The obverse features the armored laureate bust

of King George III facing right. The surrounding

legend reads: 'GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA'

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Notes: First King George III era British shilling.

Known as the 'Northumberland shilling', the Earl of

Northumberland had 2,000 struck and distributed

in Dublin on his appointment to Lord Lieutenant.

Monarch King George III
Edge diagonally reeded
Weight 6 grams
Diameter 26 mm
Comp 92.5% silver
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 2,000
Scarcity very scarce

 

Obverse Richard Yeo
Reverse John Croker


1763 Great Britain

shilling specifications

Northumberland


1763 Great Britain

shilling design

Northumberland

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The 1763 Britsh shilling reverse shows a

cruciform of crowned shields representing

George III's regal claims, an abbreviated

surrounding legend, and date divided above.


The top shield shows three lions to left, representing England, and one lion to right representing Scotland.

The right shield shows three fleur-de-lis, representing

France, the lower shield shows a harp, representing

Ireland, and the left shield shows the Hanoverian arms.

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The retail value of a 1763

'Northumberland' British

shilling can range from

£125 to over £1,300,

depending on grade,

condition, and demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated