Pictures of Coins of the UK

by Tony Clayton


Coins of Queen Victoria


Half Crown


William IV <-- : : --> Edward VII


1840 2/6

1840 Half Crown, Type 4 high relief portrait, WW on truncation
Early reverse (thin rim, U separated from wreath)

Courtesy of Martin Platt

1845 2/6

1845 Half Crown, Type 5 high relief portrait, no WW
Early reverse (thin rim, U separated from wreath)

Courtesy of Martin Platt

1850 2/6

1850 Half Crown Condition: Uncirculated
Image donated anonymously

1850 2/6

1850 Half Crown
Condition: Fine (note wear on head)

Author's Collection (sadly not quite as good as the other!)

1879 2/6

1879 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1881 2/6

1881 Half Crown, Type 6 low relief portrait
Later reverse (thicker rim, U touching wreath)

Courtesy of Martin Platt

1882 2/6

1882 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1884 2/6

1884 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1886 2/6

1886 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1887 yh 2/6

1887 Young Head Half Crown
Courtesy of John Hodd

1887 2/6

1887 proof Jubilee Half Crown
Courtesy of Spink

1893 2/6

1893 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1893 2/6

1893 proof Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1896 2/6

1896 Half Crown reverses
Left: normal reverse (ex Ebay)
Right: small reverse with longer border teeth, courtesy of Martin Platt


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