1866 Halfpenny Victoria (1st type) – reverse

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1866 Halfpenny Victoria (1st type)

Victoria 2nd portrait; 1st type

1866United Kingdomtoothed border

Part of Pre-decimal coins

Worth about £4.99 in circulated condition. 2,508,800 were minted, the 9th lowest of any circulation Halfpenny.

Denomination

Halfpenny

Estimated Value

£4.99

Numista catalogue, Very Fine · Sep 2026How we value coins

Condition

Circulation

Mintage

2,508,800

Physical Properties

Composition:Bronze

Weight:5.67g

Shape:Round

Diameter:25.4mm

Thickness:1.3mm

Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Features & Details

RoundBronze

Value source:Numista catalogue, Very Fine

Value date:26 Sep 2026

Is the 1866 Halfpenny (Victoria) rare?

9th/ 105

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Its circulation mintage of 2,508,800 is the 9th lowest of 105 circulation Halfpenny coins in the catalogue.

Versions of the 1866 Victoria Halfpenny

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Circulation1st type, toothed border
£4.99
Mintage 2,508,800
1866 Halfpenny Victoria (1st type) (this page)
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Proof1st type, toothed border, Proof
£6.50
Mintage —
1866 Halfpenny Victoria Proof (1st type)

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