United Kingdom
sixpence
George III
1819
What is a 1819 British six pence coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1819 sixpence from the UK.
The retail value of a
1819 British sixpence can
range from £4 to over
£100, depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
www.allcoinvalues.com
VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£4 | £10 | £22 | £60 | £80 | £100+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1819 United Kingdom sixpence reverse
shows the UK coat of arms with the royal crown
above, and a surrounding legend in a garter.
Three lions represent England, one lion for
Scotland, and a harp represents Ireland.
In the center is a small crowned shield with
the Hanoverian arms.
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Close-up images
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The obverse features the laureate head of
King George III facing right, with the legend:
'GEOR:III D:G:' to the left, 'BRITT:REX F:D:'
to the right, and the date below.
images courtesy of C. Farthing
Notes:
Monarch | King George III |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 2.83 grams |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Comp | 92.5% silver |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 4,712,400 (inc. varieties) |
Scarcity | less common for period |
Obverse | Benedetto Pistrucci |
Reverse | Thomas Wyon |
1819 United Kingdom
sixpence specifications
1819 United Kingdom
sixpence design
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |