Pictures of Coins of the UK

by Tony Clayton


Coins of Queen Victoria


Half Crown

1845 2/6

1845 Half Crown, early high relief portrait
Early reverse (thin rim, U separated from wreath)

Courtesy of Martin Platt

1850 2/6

1850 Half Crown

1881 2/6

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

Courtesy of Martin Platt

1884 2/6

1884 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt

1887 2/6

1887 Half Crown
Donated anonymously

1887 2/6

1887 proof Half Crown, reverse
Donated anonymously

1893 2/6

1893 Half Crown
Courtesy of Martin Platt


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Pictures of Coins of the UK - Queen Victoria (hc) / Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton / v4 2nd October 2007