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Queen Victoria Half Farthing (1839–1856) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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Queen Victoria Half Farthing

👥 18+ LuckyCoin collectors track this series

Spanning 1839 to 1856, the Queen Victoria Half Farthing catalog contains 25 year-and-mintmark variants.

1839
1839
1839
1839
Proof
1842
1842
1842
1842
Proof
1843
1843
1843
1843
Proof
1844
1844
1844 E/N in Regina
1844 E/N in Regina
Error
1844
1844
Proof
1847
1847
1847
1847
Proof
1851
1851
1851 5/0
1851 5/0
Error
1851 18/58
1851 18/58
Error
1851
1851
Proof
1852
1852
1852
1852
Proof
1853
1853
1853
1853
Proof
1854
1854
1854
1854
Proof
1856
1856
1856 Large Date
1856 Large Date
Variety
1856
1856
Proof
1868
1868
Proof

First uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.

Central crowned denomination above date with rose, thistle and shamrock below date. Note: 1839-dated issues bear only a rose below date

Most-collected Queen Victoria Half Farthing coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1839 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    1839 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    17 collectors
  2. 1844 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    1844 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    15 collectors
  3. 1843 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    1843 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    13 collectors

Other United Kingdom quarter, third and half farthing series

  • King George IV Third Farthing1827
  • King George IV Half Farthing1828–1830
  • King William IV Third Farthing1835
  • King William IV Half Farthing1837
  • Queen Victoria Quarter Farthing1839–1853
  • Queen Victoria Third Farthing1844–1885
  • King Edward VII Third Farthing1902
  • King George V Third Farthing1913

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Queen Victoria Half Farthing minted?
The Queen Victoria Half Farthing was minted by United Kingdom from 1839 to 1856.
What is the Queen Victoria Half Farthing made of?
The Queen Victoria Half Farthing is made of copper, weighs 2.36 grams, and measures 18 mm in diameter.
1842 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
1842 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
11 collectors
  • 1851 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    1851 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    10 collectors
  • 1853 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    1853 Queen Victoria Half Farthing
    10 collectors

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