½ Penny - Victoria Model reverse 🔍
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½ Penny - Victoria Model

The ½ Penny - Victoria Model is a British ½ Penny issued 1844 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Bimetallic: nickel-zinc center in copper ring. Weight: 1.8 g. Diameter: 19.5 mm.

CountryUK Year1844 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalBimetallic: nickel-zinc center in copper ring Melt ~£0.02
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1844
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionBimetallic: nickel-zinc center in copper ring
Weight1.800g
Diameter19.5mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Left effigy of Queen Victoria surrounded by the letters "V" and "R", the face value "HALF PENNY" and "MODEL".This is an automatic translation. The original text is:Effigie gauche de la reine Victoria entourée des lettres "V" et "R", de la valeur faciale "HALF PENNY" et "MODEL". Script: Latin

Reverse

The number "1/2" surrounded by the face value "HALF PENNY" and "MODEL".This is an automatic translation. The original text is:Le chiffre "1/2" entouré de la valeur faciale "HALF PENNY" et "MODEL". Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.0579
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.02
Premium over melt £17.18
Market Value
£13.23
Volume-weighted avg across 5 sales
£5 – £28
2 grades with data

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
VF £17.20 🔒 £17.20 – £27.52 1 2 21-09-2025
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AG £12.04 🔒 £5.16 – £12.04 0 3 09-12-2023
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