Great Britain 1/2 Farthing KM# 738

1844

Great Britain 1/2 Farthing obverse

Great Britain 1/2 Farthing reverse

Specifications

Composition: Copper

Design

Obverse: Head left

Obverse Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F: D:

Reverse: Crown above denomination and date, spray below

Notes

Ruler: Victoria

Note: Although the design of the 1/2 Farthing is of the homeland type, the issues were originally struck for Ceylon; the issue was made legal tender in the United Kingdom by proclamation in 1842.

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Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1839
1/2 Farthing 1,075,200 $
1839 Proof
1/2 Farthing $
1842
1/2 Farthing 3,440,340 $
1843
1/2 Farthing $
1844
E of REGINA over "N
1/2 Farthing $
1844
1/2 Farthing 6,451,200 $
1847
1/2 Farthing 3,010,560 $
1851
1/2 Farthing $
1851/5851
1/2 Farthing 989,184 $
1852
1/2 Farthing 955,296 $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1853
1/2 Farthing $
1853 Proof
1/2 Farthing $
1854
1/2 Farthing 677,376 $
1856 Large date
1/2 Farthing $
1856 Small date
1/2 Farthing 913,920 $
PrAgGVGFVFXF505355586061626364656667686970
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00200.00------
-------------775.00-------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00200.00------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00200.00------
5.007.5010.0015.0030.0050.0075.0080.0090.00100.00150.00165.00180.00200.00250.00------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00200.00------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00140.00200.00250.00------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00140.00200.00275.00------
5.007.5010.0015.0025.0050.0075.0080.0090.00100.00150.00175.00200.00275.00335.00------
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00225.00------
PrAgGVGFVFXF505355586061626364656667686970
2.505.007.5010.0020.0035.0050.0060.0065.0075.00100.00115.00130.00150.00200.00------
-------------725.00-------
5.007.5010.0015.0025.0050.0075.00100.00125.00150.00175.00200.00225.00300.00350.00500.00-----
20.0035.0050.0075.00100.00150.00250.00275.00300.00350.00450.00500.00600.00750.00-------
5.007.5010.0015.0025.0050.0075.00100.00125.00150.00175.00200.00225.00300.00350.00------

Melt Value = "¤"

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