The 1883 halfcrown obverse features the head of Queen Victoria facing left with ribbons in her hair. The legend reads 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA', with the date below.
The 1883 UK halfcrown reverse shows a crowned shield in a wreath with the coat of arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The legend reads 'BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:', with a rose, thistle, and shamrock below. The value of a Half Crown 1883 british coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.