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    1898 Halfpenny Victoria

    Victoria 3rd portrait
    1898United Kingdom
    Part of Pre-decimal coins

    Worth about £2.30 in circulated condition. 8,595,000 were minted, the 32nd lowest of any circulation Halfpenny.

    Denomination
    Halfpenny
    Estimated Value
    £2.30
    Numista catalogue, Very Fine · Sep 2026How we value coins
    Condition
    Circulation
    Mintage
    8,595,000

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Bronze
    Weight:5.67g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:25.5mm
    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 1898 Halfpenny (Victoria) rare?

    32nd/ 105

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its circulation mintage of 8,595,000 is the 32nd lowest of 105 circulation Halfpenny coins in the catalogue.

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