Jersey (Coins)

Area: 45 square miles                                                                Population: 74,000

The Bailiwick of Jersey also comprises, in addition to the main island of Jersey, the islands of Les Boeufrins, Les Dironilles, Les Ecrehos and Les Minquiers. The group of islands of Jersey, like those of Guernsey, has an autonomous government with its own Constitution. Its is a dependency of the British Crown, but does not form part of the United Kingdom.

Monetary System

12 Pence = 1 Shilling, 20 Shillings = 1 Pound;

100 New Pence = 1 Pound

1877 (H) Jersey 1/12 Shilling (Br) - VF

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Obverse head of Queen Victoria facing left. Rev. coat of arms. Terrific old issue with solid very fine detail and lots of natural eye appeal. Deep, pretty brown color. Minimal marks for grade and age. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN1TS877

$5.00

1957 Jersey 1/12 Shilling (Br) - XF

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Obverse crowned head right of Queen Elizabeth II. Rev. arms, inscription BAILIWICK OF JERSEY. Nice detail with wonderful remaining luster for the extra fine grade. Lots of eye appeal for the grade. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN1TS57

$1.00

1957 Jersey 1/4 Shilling (Ni-Bra) - UNC

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Obverse crowned head of Queen Elizabeth II, facing right. Rev. arms and date. Pretty toned uncirculated example with lovely red/gold color over original satin luster. Terrific character and eye appeal. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN1QS57

$3.50

1960 Jersey 1/12 Shilling (Br) VF

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Obverse crowned head of Elizabeth II to right. Rev. coat of arms, value & date. Pretty light brown bronze coin with nice presence for the very fine grade. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN1960

$0.75

1964 Jersey 1/12 Shilling (Br) XF

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Obverse crowned head of Queen Elizabeth II to right. Rev. coat of arms, value & date. Rich natural brown example is superior for the extra fine grade. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN1964

$1.00

1966 Jersey 5 Shillings (Cu-Ni) - BU

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Obverse Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing to right. Rev. coat of arms, date 1066 - 1966, value and origin. Pretty full luster crown-sized coin with a hint of gold over. Marks are relatively below average with exception of a small vertical scratch in the Queen’s hair. keeping the coin from being choice. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

JERSCN5S966

$5.00

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