1/2 Sovereign - Victoria - 1'st Portrait (1838 - 1885)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Sovereign |
| Catalog Number | KM# 735 |
| Weight (g) | 3.99 |
| Diameter (mm) | 19 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.917) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 234.95 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by William Wyon
Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
1839
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
1839
Reverse
Engraved by Jean Baptiste Merlen
Lettering:
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | 273,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1839 | 1,230 | Very Rare | |
| 1841 | 509,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1842 | 2,223,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1843 | 1,252,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1844 | 1,127,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1845 | 888,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1846 | 1,064,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1847 | 983,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1848 | 411,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1849 | 845,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1850 | 180,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1851 | 774,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1852 | 1,378,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1853 | Very Rare | ||
| 1854 | 1,125,000 | Unknown | |
| 1855 | 1,120,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1856 | 2,392,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1857 | 728,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1858 | 856,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1859 | 2,204,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1860 | 1,132,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1861 | 1,131,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1862 | Very Rare | ||
| 1863 | 1,572,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1864 | 1,758,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1865 | 1,835,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1866 | 2,059,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1867 | 993,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1869 | 1,862,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1870 | 160,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1871 | Very Rare | ||
| 1872 | 3,249,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1873 | 1,927,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1874 | 1,884,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1875 | 516,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1876 | 2,785,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1877 | 2,197,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1878 | 2,082,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1879 | 35,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1880 | 1,008,999 | Very Rare | |
| 1883 | 2,870,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1884 | 1,114,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1885 | 4,469,000 | Very Rare |