1886 Halfpenny Victoria (2nd type) – reverse

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1886 Halfpenny Victoria (2nd type)

Victoria 2nd portrait; 2nd type

1886United Kingdom

Part of Pre-decimal coins

Worth about £3.30 in circulated condition. 8,586,156 were minted, the 31st lowest of any circulation Halfpenny.

Denomination

Halfpenny

Estimated Value

£3.30

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

Condition

Circulation

Mintage

8,586,156

Physical Properties

Composition:Bronze

Weight:5.67g

Shape:Round

Diameter:25.56mm

Thickness:1.6mm

Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

Mint:Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham

Features & Details

RoundBronze

Value source:Numista catalogue, Very Fine

Value date:26 Sep 2026

Is the 1886 Halfpenny (Victoria) rare?

31st/ 105

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Its circulation mintage of 8,586,156 is the 31st lowest of 105 circulation Halfpenny coins in the catalogue.

Versions of the 1886 Victoria Halfpenny

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Circulation2nd type
£3.30
Mintage 8,586,156
1886 Halfpenny Victoria (2nd type) (this page)
Photo: Numista
Proof2nd type
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Mintage —
1886 Halfpenny Victoria Proof (2nd type)

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