1826 shilling value - UK - 6 over 2
United Kingdom
shilling
KGIV 1826
6 over 2
What is a 1826 British shilling coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1826 shilling from the UK.
The retail value of a 1826
'6 over 2' British shilling
can vary, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
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The obverse features the bare head of
King George IV facing left, with the legend
'GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA', and date below.
images courtesy of C. Farthing
Notes:
6 over 2 in date.
| Monarch | King George IV |
| Edge | reeded |
| Weight | 5.65 grams |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Comp | 92.5% silver |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 6,351,840 (inc varieties) |
| Scarcity | rare variant |
| Obverse | William Wyon |
| Reverse | William Wyon |
1826 United Kingdom
shilling specifications
6 over 2
1826 United Kingdom
shilling design
6 over 2
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Grading Terms
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |