United Kingdom ½ Penny - Victoria, 1874 – 1894
2nd portrait; 2nd type
Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1874 – 1894
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.67
Diameter (mm)
25.56
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
1 August 1969
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | 1.8M | € 0,47 | € 1,50 | € 2,80 | € 8,20 | — | — | € 160,00 | 6% | ||
| 1893 | 7.2M | € 0,76 | € 1,10 | € 2,70 | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | — | — | 15% | ||
| 1892 | 2.5M | € 0,27 | € 0,50 | € 1,20 | € 2,40 | — | — | — | 8% | ||
| 1892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1891 | 13.2M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 4,40 | € 13,00 | — | — | 26% | ||
| 1891 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1890 | 11.3M | € 0,53 | € 0,87 | € 1,80 | € 6,20 | € 11,00 | € 28,00 | € 97,00 | 21% | ||
| 1890 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1889 | 7.7M | € 0,41 | € 1,30 | € 1,30 | € 5,50 | — | — | — | overdate variety exists | 15% | |
| 1889 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | overdate variety exists; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1888 | 6.8M | € 0,81 | € 1,90 | € 2,50 | € 4,40 | € 16,00 | — | — | 15% | ||
| 1887 | 10.7M | € 0,33 | € 1,10 | € 2,60 | € 4,40 | € 15,00 | € 15,00 | € 130,00 | 20% | ||
| 1886 | 8.6M | € 0,35 | € 2,00 | € 3,00 | € 3,80 | € 6,50 | € 49,00 | — | 15% | ||
| 1886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1885 | 8.6M | € 0,50 | € 1,10 | € 2,00 | € 3,70 | — | — | — | 15% | ||
| 1885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1884 | 7M | € 0,22 | € 1,10 | € 2,50 | € 4,40 | — | — | — | 13% | ||
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1883 | — | — | € 3,40 | — | — | — | — | — | Brooch on front of dress | 1.1% | |
| 1883 | 3M | € 0,64 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 3,60 | — | — | — | Rose on front of dress | 5% | |
| 1883 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rose on front of dress; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1882 H | 4.5M | € 1,30 | € 2,40 | € 2,40 | € 11,00 | — | — | € 140,00 | 10% | ||
| 1882 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof; different dies | 0.1% | |
| 1881 | 2M | € 0,54 | € 2,30 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | — | — | — | 6% | ||
| 1881 H | 1.8M | — | — | € 2,50 | € 3,30 | — | — | — | 4% | ||
| 1880 | 2.4M | € 1,50 | € 1,80 | € 2,00 | — | — | — | — | 6% | ||
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1879 | 3.6M | € 1,30 | € 2,20 | € 5,00 | € 5,40 | — | — | — | 8% | ||
| 1878 | 1.4M | — | — | € 11,00 | € 25,00 | — | — | — | large date | 3% | |
| 1878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | large date; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | small date | 0.8% | |
| 1878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | small date; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1877 | 5.2M | € 1,30 | € 2,60 | € 4,40 | € 5,80 | — | — | € 150,00 | 10% | ||
| 1877 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1876 H | 6.8M | € 1,10 | € 1,40 | € 1,70 | € 5,40 | — | — | — | large date | 10% | |
| 1876 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | small date, heavy planchet | 1.2% | |
| 1876 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | small date; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1875 | 5.4M | € 1,70 | € 1,80 | € 6,10 | € 6,10 | — | — | — | 10% | ||
| 1875 H | 1.3M | — | € 4,00 | — | — | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1875 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Four berries in wreath; large date (see comments) | 1% | |
| 1874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Six berries in wreath, small date (see comments) | 0.4% | |
| 1874 | 1.3M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Six berries in wreath; large date (see comments) | 2% | |
| 1874 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1874 H | 5M | € 1,10 | € 1,50 | € 1,50 | € 5,40 | € 11,00 | — | — | Six berries in wreath; small date | 6% | |
| 1874 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Six berries in wreath; small date; heavy planchet | 0.3% |
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