½ Crown – United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1874–1887
Issuer: United Kingdom 
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetization: 31 December 1969
Total mintage: 18,539,100
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard756
Numista: #12819
Value
Bullion value: $35.91
Obverse
Inscription:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
1880
1880
Translation:
Victoria by the Grace of God
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: William Wyon
Reverse
Inscription:
· BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: ·
Translation:
Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen
Edge
Milled (plain edge Proof exist)
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | — | 2,188,500 | ||
| 1874 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1875 | — | 1,113,400 | ||
| 1875 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1876 | — | 633,200 | ||
| 1877 | — | 447,000 | ||
| 1878 | — | 1,466,200 | ||
| 1878 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1879 | — | 901,300 | ||
| 1879 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1880 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1880 | — | 1,346,300 | ||
| 1881 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1881 | — | 2,301,400 | ||
| 1882 | — | 808,200 | ||
| 1883 | — | 2,982,700 | ||
| 1883 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1884 | — | 1,569,100 | ||
| 1885 | — | 1,628,400 | ||
| 1885 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1886 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1886 | — | 891,700 | ||
| 1887 | — | 261,700 | ||
| 1887 | — | — | Proof |
🌱 Common