United Kingdom ½ pound (half sovereign), 1893 - 1901

Information

NumberKM# 784
CountryUnited Kingdom
PeriodQueen Victoria (1838 - 1901)
RulerVictoria
CurrencyPound sterling (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ pound (half sovereign)
Melt value3.99 XAUg x 0.917 = 487 USD
Year1893 - 1901
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionGold 0.917
Weight (g)3.99
Diameter (mm)19.3
Thickness (mm)0.95

Obverse:

½ pound (half sovereign) 1893 - 1901, United Kingdom

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
Victoria (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
T.B.
VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP

Creators: Thomas Brock  (T.B.)

Reverse

½ pound (half sovereign) 1893 - 1901, United Kingdom

People  Saint George 

Description
Man riding a horse

Legend
B.P.

Creators: Benedetto Pistrucci (BP)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19012.037.999---$ 566
19004.307.000--
18993.362.000--
18982.869.000--
18973.569.000--
18962.947.000--
18952.869.000--
18943.795.000--
1893+-773


Collection

1901$ 566  
1900$ *****  
1899$ *****  
1898$ *****  
1897$ *****  
1896$ *****  
1895$ *****  
1894$ *****  
1893$ *****  
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