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1883 halfpenny value - UK - rose

United Kingdom

halfpenny

Victoria 1883

rose

What is a 1883 British half penny coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1883 halfpenny from the UK.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
£5 £15 £60 £140 £240 £300+

Values are in UK Pounds

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

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

1883 United Kingdom halfpenny reverse, rose

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brooch
rose
1883 United Kingdom halfpenny obverse, rose

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The obverse features the laureate bust of Queen

Victoria facing left, hair in a bun (bun head).

The surrounding legend reads:

'VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:'

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Notes:

Rose, instead of brooch.

Monarch Queen Victoria
Edge plain
Weight 5.7 grams
Diameter 25 mm
Comp bronze
Minted London, England
Mintage 3,000,725 (inc varieties)
Scarcity less common variant

 

Obverse Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse Leonard Charles Wyon


1883 United Kingdom

halfpenny specifications

rose


1883 United Kingdom

halfpenny design

rose

The 1883 United Kingdom halfpenny reverse

shows the helmed Britannia seated facing right,

holding a trident, her hand resting on a shield.


In the back ground lies a lighthouse to the left,

and ship to the right.


'HALF PENNY' is around the top, and the

date below.


primary varieties: 'brooch', and 'rose'

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Victoria

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The retail value of a 1883

'rose' British half penny

can range from £5 to over

£300, depending on grade,

condition, desirability,

and demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

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Grading Terms

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