Collection: Shillings

Explore our collection of old shillings for sale and own a piece of British history. Minted from the 16th century until 1990, the shilling was a staple of British currency, valued at one twentieth of a pound. Over the years, it underwent various designs, showcasing the portraits of British monarchs such as King George V, King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth II.  The coin evolved over time in terms of size, weight, and design, and was widely used until decimalisation in 1971, when it was replaced by the five pence (5p) coin.  Today, these collectable coins are treasured by collectors for their historical value and unique designs, making them a significant part of British numismatic history.

These collectible coins are treasured for their historical significance and intricate designs, making them a valuable addition to any coin collection. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey, or looking for a great gift, our antique coin collection provides something for everyone.

Browse our range of old British coins today and find the perfect piece to enhance your collection of old coins and antique coins. Interested in more British coins? Explore our extensive collection, including crowns, double florins, and many others, or take a look at our world coins.

 


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