Third Guinea <<-- : -->> Half Guinea
History of the Half Guinea & Half Sovereign
Values of the Half Guinea & Half Sovereign
Edward IV : Henry VIII : Edward VI : Elizabeth I : James I : Charles I : George III : George IV : William IV : Victoria : Edward VII: George VI
For half guineas from Charles II to George III, see the Half Guineas page.
First Reign (1461-70) Light Coinage Ryal, London Mint, mintmark crown |
Third Coinage halfsovereign (1544-7) |
Second Period Half-Sovereign (1549-50), Southwark Mint, mintmark y
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Second Issue Half Pound, mintmark cross-crosslet (1560-1) |
Third Issue Angel, mintmark coronet (1567-70) |
Fifth Issue Angel, mintmark bell (1582-3) |
Second coinage Double Crown (1604-1619)
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Scottish Double Crown of James VI
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Third coinage Half-Laurel (1619-1625)
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1642 silver half pound, Oxford Mint |
1651 Double Crown
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For half guineas from Charles II to George III, see the Half Guineas page.
1817 half-sovereign |
1820 half-sovereign |
1821 half-sovereign, obverse Type 1 & reverse Type 1 |
1828 half-sovereign, obverse Type 2 & reverse Type 3 |
1831 proof half-sovereign |
1835 half-sovereign |
1870 half-sovereign, die 42 |
1887 half-sovereign, London Mint |
1902 half-sovereign, London Mint
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1937 proof half sovereign |
Edward IV : Henry VIII : Edward VI : Elizabeth I : James I : Charles I : George III : George IV : William IV : Victoria : Edward VII: George VI
For half guineas from Charles II to George III, see the Half Guineas page.
I readily acknowledge the kind permission given by Spink of London and Jean ELSEN & ses Fils of Brussels to use images from their website auction catalogues.
Third Guinea <<-- : -->> Half Guinea
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History of Half Sovereign
UK Coin Values Index
Values of Half Sovereigns
Coins of UK - Half Sovereign
Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton
v19 31st March 2015