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1819 halfcrown value - UK - 9 over 8

UK halfcrown

George III

1819

9 over 8

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What is a 1819 British halfcrown coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1819 half crown from the UK.

The retail value of a

1819 '9 over 8' British

half crown can range

depending on grade,

condition, desirability,

and demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

Values are in UK Pounds

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.

References indicate around

95% premium for this variety.

The 1819 UK halfcrown reverse shows a crowned

shield with the UK coat of arms inside a garter with

'HONI SOIT Q MAL Y PENSE'.


The surrounding legend reads:

'BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:'


Shield quadrants show three lions representing

England, one lion representing Scotland, and a harp

representing Ireland. In the center is a crowned shield

with the Hanoverian arms.


primary varieties: '1819', and '9 over 8'

1819 UK halfcrown reverse, 9 over 8

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9 over 8
1819 UK halfcrown obverse, 9 over 8

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The obverse features the laureate head of

King George III facing right, with the legend:

'GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA', and date below.

images courtesy of C. Farthing

Notes: Davies 63.

9 over 8 overdate, as a result of a reworked die.

Monarch King George III
Edge reeded
Weight 14.1 grams
Diameter 32 mm
Comp 92.5% silver
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 4,790,016 (inc varieties)
Scarcity uncommon variant

 

Obverse Benedetto Pistrucci
Reverse Thomas Wyon


1819 United Kingdom

halfcrown specifications

9 over 8 overdate


1819 United Kingdom

halfcrown design

9 over 8 overdate

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated