Queen Victoria 1887 Shilling Value

What is the value of 1887 Shilling worth?. 1887 Shilling value, images, and specifications for the UK 1887 Shilling

Shilling 1887 Value

The 1887 Shilling obverse features the young head of Queen Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair, and the legend: 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:'. The UK 1887 Shilling reverse shows the words 'ONE SHILLING' with the royal crown above, and a small scroll below. An oak wreath tied with a bow surrounds the design, with the date 1887 below.

The shilling (1/-) was a coin worth one twentieth of a pound sterling, or twelve pence. The shilling was often known as a 'bob'. The shilling was a popular silver coin and sought after by collectors. The UK 1887 Shilling is a good collectors coin.
UK Shilling 1887 Value
92.5% Silver Shilling 1887 Value
UK 1887 Shilling Specification
Queen Victoria
Coin Weight: 5.65 g
Coin Diameter: 23.5 mm
Coin Composition: 92.5% Silver
No of coins Minted: 4,034,133
Mint: London, England

1887 Shilling
VG or VG 8 Coin in Very Good condition
F or F 12 Coin is in Fine condition
VF or VF 20 Coin is in Very Fine condition
EF or XF 40 Coin is in Extremely Fine condition
  AU58 & MS  60 Highest grade circulated coins
UNC Coin is Uncirculated

There are several factors that influence the value of a 1887 Shilling , these are rarity, demand and condition or grade. If a coin is too damaged to have value as a collectible, its metal content (the amount of gold or silver in the coin) may have a basal value.

UK Shilling Queen Victoria 1887

The value of a 1887 Shilling UK coin is sourced from various locations, including coin literature, coin dealers, resource websites, and auction asking price. Coin values are based on what you might expect to pay to buy a coin from a reputable dealer. Many factors affect coin values. For the purposes of our estimated values, we assume that the coin has no other detractors. All values are estimates only, based on third-party information. We do not guarantee prices to be accurate. We do not take any responsibility for how you use the information provided.