1908 sixpence value - United Kingdom
United Kingdom
sixpence
Edward VII
1908
What is a 1908 British six pence coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1908 sixpence from the UK.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £2 | £8 | £20 | £70 | £140 | £200+ |
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.
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The obverse features the bare head of King
Edward VII facing right, with the legend:
'EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
FID: DEF: IND: IMP:'
images courtesy of Kos Coins
Notes:
| Monarch | King Edward VII |
| Edge | reeded |
| Weight | 2.83 grams |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Comp | 92.5% silver |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 6,739,491 |
| Scarcity | less common for period |
| Obverse | George William De Saulles |
| Reverse | Jean Baptiste Merlen |
1908 United Kingdom
sixpence specifications
1908 United Kingdom
sixpence design
The 1908 United Kingdom sixpence
reverse shows the words 'SIX PENCE'
with the royal crown above, and a small
scroll below.
A wreath with a bow surrounds the
main design, with the date underneath.
The retail value of a
1908 British sixpence can
range from £2 to over
£200, depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |