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Collection Bronze Halfpenny

BH1881a

Bronze Halfpenny, 1881

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type
BH Bronze Halfpenny
Year
1881
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
2,007,515 struck
In the collection
Not held
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
5.5-5.8 g
Metal
Bronze
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of BH1881a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F: D:
Reverse inscription
HALF PENNY, Date
CC2000
VYHD-470 4 3
Gouby
BH1881 A -
Peck
P1829 11 O
Freeman
F342 15 O
All Coin Values
AC1881 a -
No reference image yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reference image yet

Reverse

LH no windows

Condition & value

No example held. These are catalogue values for one at each grade.

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine £5.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £12.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £60.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £220.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.