1/2 Sovereign - Victoria (1857 - 1866)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Sovereign |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3 |
| Weight (g) | 3.99 |
| Diameter (mm) | 19.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.917) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 234.95 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon
Lettering:
VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:
1859
VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:
1859
Reverse
Engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon
Lettering:
SYDNEY MINT
AUSTRALIA
HALF SOVEREIGN
SYDNEY MINT
AUSTRALIA
HALF SOVEREIGN
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 (sy) | 537,000 | Unknown | |
| 1857 (sy) | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1858 (sy) | 483,000 | Unknown | |
| 1859 (sy) | 341,000 | Unknown | |
| 1860 (sy) | 156,000 | Unknown | |
| 1861 (sy) | 186,000 | Unknown | |
| 1862 (sy) | 210,000 | Unknown | |
| 1863 (sy) | 348,000 | Unknown | |
| 1864 (sy) | 141,000 | Unknown | |
| 1865 (sy) | 62,000 | Unknown | |
| 1866 (sy) | 154,000 | Unknown | |
| 1866 (sy) | Proof | Unknown |