UK halfcrown
William IV
1834
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What is a 1834 British halfcrown coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1834 half crown from the UK.
The retail value of a 1834
'block ww' British half crown
can range from £18 to over
£850, depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
www.allcoinvalues.com
VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£18 | £45 | £120 | £400 | £625 | £850+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
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Close-up images
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The obverse features the bare head of
King William IV facing right, with the
surrounding legend: 'GULIELMUS IIII
D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:'.
images courtesy of C. Farthing
Notes: Davies 322
First King William IV era UK halfcrown.
W.W. on neck truncation in block font.
Monarch | King William IV |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 14.1 grams |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Comp | 92.5% silver |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 993,168 (inc varieties) |
Scarcity | less common variant |
Obverse | William Wyon |
Reverse | Jean Baptiste Merlen |
1834 United Kingdom
halfcrown specifications
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1834 United Kingdom
halfcrown design
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |