Queen Victoria 1857 Halfpenny Value

The 1857 Halfpenny obverse features the head of young Queen Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair. The surrounding legend reads: 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA', with the date 1857 below. The UK 1857 Halfpenny reverse shows Britannia seated facing right, holding a trident, hand resting on a shield. The legend reads 'BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:', with a rose, thistle, and shamrock below.

Originally the halfpenny was minted in copper, but after 1860 it was minted in bronze. There are many rare and collectible Halfpenny coins. Even some of the most recent United Kingdom decimal coins are sought-after by numismatics or coin collectors.

UK 1857 Halfpenny Specification
Queen Victoria
Coin Weight:	9.46 g
Coin Diameter:	28 mm
Coin Composition:	Copper
No of coins Minted:	1,182,720
Mint:	London, England

1857 Halfpenny
	VG or VG 8	Coin in Very Good condition
	F or F 12	Coin is in Fine condition
	VF or VF 20	Coin is in Very Fine condition
	EF or XF 40	Coin is in Extremely Fine condition
	AU58 & MS  60	Highest grade circulated coins
	UNC	Coin is Uncirculated

There are several factors that influence the value of a Queen Victoria 1857 Halfpenny , these are rarity, demand and condition or grade. If a coin is too damaged to have value as a collectible, its metal content (the amount of gold or silver in the coin) may have a basal value.

VG	F	VF	XF	aUNC	UNC
£2.20	£6.90	£18.50	£66	£126	£154++

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UK Halfpenny Queen Victoria 1857

The value of a 1857 Halfpenny UK coin is sourced from various locations, including coin literature, coin dealers, resource websites, and auction asking price. Coin values are based on what you might expect to pay to buy a coin from a reputable dealer. Many factors affect coin values. For the purposes of our estimated values, we assume that the coin has no other detractors. All values are estimates only, based on third-party information. We do not guarantee prices to be accurate. We do not take any responsibility for how you use the information provided.