Obverse
Reverse
Key Date
Legendary 💧 Liquid
½ Sovereign - Victoria 2nd portrait
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| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1887–1893 |
| Denomination | ½ Sovereign |
| Face value | £24 |
| Mintage | 797 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Half Sovereign |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 3.990g |
| Diameter | 19.3mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Crowned and veiled Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Reverse
Crowned quartered shield of arms, legend around, divided date below.
Gold content
Gross troy oz
0.1283
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£435.54
Premium over melt
£-75.54
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Market Value
£827.14
Volume-weighted avg across 14 sales
Last sale 1 months ago
£370 – £2,995
6 grades with data
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Market Data by Grade
Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Avg (90d) | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| BU | £360.00 🔒 | £365.00 | – | £360.00 – £400.00 | 4 | 4 | 28-04-2026 | |
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| VF | £463.20 🔒 listed | £468.30 | – | £463.20 – £476.71 | 3 | 3 | 14-04-2026 | |
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| MS-62 | £632.00 🔒 listed | £686.00 | – | £460.00 – £740.00 | 4 | 4 | 29-03-2026 | |
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| MS-65 | £1,050.00 🔒 | £1,050.00 | – | £1,050.00 – £1,050.00 | 1 | 1 | 18-03-2026 | |
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| MS-66 | £2,995.00 🔒 listed | – | – | £2,995.00 – £2,995.00 | 1 | 1 | 27-01-2026 | |
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| PR-65 | £2,700.00 🔒 | – | – | £2,700.00 – £2,700.00 | 0 | 1 | 06-08-2024 | |
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Pricing Data
6 grades · last updated unknown
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