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Münzkabinett Berlin CC0

½ Sovereign – United Kingdom

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1887–1893
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Total mintage: 22,324,797
Material
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Weight: 3.99 g
Gold weight: 3.66 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.67% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard766
Numista: #13218
Value
Bullion value: $575.21

Obverse

Inscription:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
Translation:
Victoria by the Grace of God
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :

1890
Translation:
Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith:
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1887872,000
1887797Proof
18902,266,000
18911,079,000
189213,680,000
18934,427,000

Series: 1887 United Kingdom circulation coins

3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1887-1893
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1887
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1887-1893
1 Florin obverse
1 Florin reverse
1 Florin
1887-1892
½ Sovereign obverse
½ Sovereign reverse
½ Sovereign
1887-1893
2 Sovereigns obverse
2 Sovereigns reverse
2 Sovereigns
1887
5 Pounds obverse
5 Pounds reverse
5 Pounds
1887
🌟 Uncommon