What is the value of an 1844 British Crown?

Answer 1

A British 1844 Crown (Five Shillings)(Star stops VIII), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,500 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £50 to £925 GBP.

A British 1844 Crown (Five Shillings)(Cinquefoil stops VIII), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,500 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £50 to £925 GBP.

A British 1844 Crown (Five Shillings)(Mistruck edge lettering), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £80 to £1,250 GBP.

A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.

NOTE - The reverse of these coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal.

Answer 2

One Crown GBP in 1843 had the purchasing power of about £18.67 GBP today.

NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program for which I can take no credit. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation.