CH1856a
Copper Halfpenny, 1856
- Type
CHCopper Halfpenny- Year
1856- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
a - Mintage
- 1,942,080 struck
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at VF+ Very Fine+
- Monarch
- Victoria
- Diameter
- 28 mm
- Weight
- 9.1-9.5 g
- Metal
- Copper
- 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
CH1856a may belong to a
different striking from this one.
- Obverse inscription
- VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, Date
- Reverse inscription
- BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:
- CC2000
VYHD-115 1 1- Gouby
CF1856 A -- Peck
P1544 - B- All Coin Values
AC1856 a -
Condition & value
Held at Very Fine+. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.
- VG Very Good Below the best grade held
- F Fine Below the best grade held
- F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
- VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
- VF+ Very Fine+ Held £50.00
- EF Extremely Fine £100.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £380.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026 (November 2026).
The example held
VF+ Very Fine+
Obverse
No description recorded.
Reverse
7 incuse dots on and above shield