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DATE

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[HC]  GB  HALF CROWNS 1816 - 1901

GRADE 

Price (£)


HC 1816 A

(Picture)

VF+-EF? 110.00
HC 1816 A Obv. Tiny rim indent 9 o'clock   Toned VF+-EF? 100.00
HC 1816 A F 24.00
HC 1816 A Fair/? 16.00
1817 - 2 Obverse & Reverse dies
Obv. 1   Large head and shoulder (Bull head)
Obv. 2   Smaller head (truncated at neck)
Rev. A   Small lettering and shield
Rev. B   Larger lettering and shield
HC 1817 A 1 + A      (Picture) EF+ 300.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A      (Picture) EF-EF+ 275.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A  Rev. Couple of old

 edge nicks at top - toning nicely

EF-EF+ 245.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A   (Picture) EF 195.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A EF? 150.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A VF+-EF? 120.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A VF 50.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A  F+ 25.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A F/Fair 17.50
HC 1817 A 1 + A   Fair 15.00
HC 1817 A 1 + A    (Hire 23 Dec) Fair/? 12.50
HC 1817 A 1 + A   (on hire to 1 Dec) Fair/?? 8.50
HC 1817 B 2 + B * Very slight fleck by E of GEORGIUS

Otherwise the coin is choice & bright

EF+ 275.00
HC 1817 B 2 + B F+-VF? 40.00
HC 1817 B 2 + B F+/Fair 18.50
HC 1817 B 2 + B   Obv. Slightly scuffy F+ 14.00
HC 1817 B 2 + B   (Hire to 23 Dec) Fair?-+ 12.00
HC 1818 A

Picture

EF-EF+ 285.00
HC 1818 A Picture EF 245.00
HC 1818 A VF+ 95.00
HC 1818 A VF 65.00
HC 1818 A VF?F 40.00
HC 1818 A F+/Fair+ 30.00
HC 1818 A F/Fair 25.00
HC 1818 A Fair 18.00
HC 1819 A

(Picture)

EF 200.00
HC 1819 A Rev. Small edge nick - 6 o'clock EF? 150.00
HC 1819 A VF+-EF? 100.00
HC 1819 A Obv. A couple of minor nicks VF+-EF? 80.00
HC 1819 A VF-VF+ 60.00
HC 1819 A VF?/F+ 35.00
HC 1819 A   F+/F 25.00
HC 1819 A   F/Fair 16.50
HC 1819 A  Obv. Small M (stamped) sideways on neck F/Fair 11.50
HC 1819 A  Legend clear but head and shield worn Fair? 8.50

1820 - Coins issued for both monarchs

George III   Type 2  (Facing right)
George IIII   Type 1  (Facing left)
HC 1820 B George IIII   Obv. Very slight bruise

- 11 o'clock      Light tone

EF-EF+ 250.00
HC 1820 B George IIII   Obv. Very slight edge nick

- 4 o'clock      Bright

EF-EF+ 245.00
HC 1820 B George IIII F+ 30.00
HC 1820 B George IIII Fair?/F 15.00

1821 - 2 Reverse types

Rev. A   11 leaves to thistle
Rev. B   6 leaves to thistle (Rare)
HC 1821 A 1 + A (D.171)  

Couple of small edge bruises

VF+ 65.00

1823 - 1825

Rev. C   2nd reverse - Crowned shield in garter
HC 1823 B 1 + C F++ 30.00
HC 1823 B 1 + C  Fair-F 20.00
HC 1823 B 1 + C   Obv. Slight scuffing - lightly polished Fair 14.00

1824 - 2 obverse & reverse dies

Obv. 2   2nd obverse - Bare head
Rev. D   3rd reverse - Crowned shield - crest type die
HC 1824 A 1 + C VF+/VF 100.00
HC 1825 A 2 + D VF+ 75.00
HC 1825 A 2 + D  Rev. A couple of tiny edge nicks F+ 32.00
HC 1825 A 2 + D  (on hire to 1 Dec) Fair? 10.00
HC 1826 A VF? 50.00
HC 1828 A

Picture               Scarce

VF+ 150.00
HC 1829 A

Picture               Scarce

VF+-EF? 120.00
HC 1829 A

Scarce

VF+ 95.00
HC 1829 A F 40.00

1834 - 2 Obverse variations

Obv. 1    W.W. (on truncation) in Block
Obv. 1A   W.W. (on truncation) in Italics
HC 1834 B Obv. 1A Rev. Slight metal flaw?

- a 5mm dark line at right edge

otherwise pleasant pinky grey tone

EF 185.00
HC 1834 B Obv. 1A F+ 30.00
HC 1834 B Obv. 1A Fair? 14.00
HC 1834 B Obv. 1A  Date: Last digit weak but clear Fair? 10.00
HC 1835 A

Scarce

Fair?/+ 18.00
HC 1836 A VF-VF+ 75.00
HC 1836 A VF 60.00
HC 1836 A F+-VF? 30.00
HC 1836 A F-F+ 25.00
HC 1836 A F 20.00
HC 1836 A Obv. Slight scratches behind head F 16.00
HC 1836 A Fair 15.00
HC 1836 A Fair?/+ 13.50
HC 1836 A Hire to 23 Dec Fair? 11.00
HC 1836 A Poor 8.50
HC 1837 A

Rare date

VF+ 165.00
HC 1837 A Obv. Hairline scratches in field VF+ 110.00
HC 1837 A Obv. Edge knock at 6 o'clock - Rare date VF+ 95.00
HC 1837 A Pin holes at edge 3 & 9 o'clock - Rare date ! VF 18.00
HC 1844 B Date: Slant-up tail 4 Poor/+ 6.00
HC 1845 A Date: Plain tail 4 - choice toned pAS 600.00
HC 1845 Aa Date: Plain tail 4   5 over 5 - choice pAS 615.00
HC 1845 A Date: Plain tail 4 Fair/F 18.50
HC 1846 A Date: Plain tail 4 Fair/F 18.50
HC 1846 A Date: Plain tail 4 Fair/? 9.50
HC 1848 A Fair 45.00
HC 1849 A Fair=F 30.00
HC 1849 A Fair 25.00
HC 1850 A Obv. Tiny edge nick 1 o'clock EF? 250.00
HC 1850 A F 28.50
HC 1874 A Date: Plain end to 4 EF+ 275.00
HC 1874 A Date: Plain end to 4
Obv. Small metal flaw just behind head VF 36.50
HC 1874 A Date: Plain end to 4 Fair 12.00
HC 1874 A Date: Plain end to 4 Fair/? 9.00
HC 1874 A Date: Plain end to 4 Fair?/? 7.50
HC 1875 A

Slight toning

EF+ 250.00
HC 1875 A

Not quite as nice as above coin

EF-EF+ 210.00
HC 1875 A F+ 25.00
HC 1875 A Trace of mount mark on top edge VF+ 22.50
HC 1875 A Obv. Small metal flaw on neck Fair-F 12.00
HC 1875 A Fair/? 9.00
HC 1875 A

Very lightly polished

Fair? 8.00
HC 1876 A VF-VF+ 54.00
HC 1878 A Ex lightly cleaned VF 38.00
HC 1878 A F+ 22.50
HC 1878 A

A couple of tiny rim knocks

F+ 17.50
HC 1878 A F/Fair 12.00
HC 1878 A Fair/? 9.00

1879 - 2 Obverse dies

Obv. 3  I of DEI to bead
Obv. 4  I of DEI to gap
HC 1879 A 3 + C F+ 24.00

1880 - 2 Reverse dies

Rev. C  I of FID to gap
Rev. D  I of FID to bead

1881 - 2 Obverse dies

Obv. 4  I of DEI to gap
Obv. 5  I of DEI to bead
HC 1881 A 4 + D (D.590) VF+ 50.00
HC 1881 A 4 + D (D.590) F-F+ 18.00
HC 1881 A 4 + D (D.590) Fair 10.00
HC 1881 A 4 + D (D.590) Fair? 8.00
HC 1881 B 5 + D (D.591)  EF 165.00
HC 1881 B 5 + D (D.591)  F+ 20.00
HC 1881 B 5 + D (D.591)  Fair? 8.50
HC 1882 A

Scarce - low mintage

VF? 33.00
HC 1882 A

Scarce - low mintage

F+ 25.00
HC 1882 A Obv. Several tiny pin-head digs Fair 12.50
HC 1882 A Fair?/+ 12.00
HC 1883 A VF?/VF 30.00
HC 1883 A F+ 20.00
HC 1883 A F 14.00
HC 1883 A Fair-F 11.50
HC 1883 A Fair? 8.50
HC 1884 A F 14.00
HC 1884 A Fair? 9.00
HC 1885 A F 14.00
HC 1885 A Fair-F 11.50
HC 1885 A Fair? 8.50
HC 1886 A

Scarce - low mintage

F+ 25.00
HC 1886 A

Scarce - low mintage

F-F+ 21.50
HC 1887 A Young head F/F+ 20.00
HC 1887 A Young head Fair 14.00
HC 1887 A Young head Fair?/+ 10.00

1887 [Jubilee head] - 2 Obverse dies

Obv. 1  Below crown  - 2 thick lines
Obv. 2  Below crown  - 1 thick & 2 thin lines
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640)    Toned EF+ 40.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640)    Bright
Obv. Tiny edge flaw 6 o'clock EF+ 32.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640) EF-EF+ 30.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640) EF 22.50
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640) EF? 18.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640) VF+-EF? 16.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640)
Obv. Scuff marks in field EF 15.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640)
Obv. Small scuff on last A of GRATIA VF+ 11.00
HC 1887 B Jubilee head  1 + A (D.640) F+ 8.50
HC 1887 C Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) EF-EF+ 30.00
HC 1887 C Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) EF 22.50
HC 1887 C Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) EF? 18.00
HC 1887 C Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) VF+ 14.00
HC 1887 C Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) VF? 9.50
HC 1887 Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) F 8.00
HC 1887 Jubilee head  2 + A (D.641) Fair 6.00
HC 1887 Jubilee head - converted into brooch VF+ 10.00
HC 1888 A EF?/EF 36.50
HC 1888 A F 10.00
HC 1888 A F/Fair 9.00
HC 1888 A Fair 8.00

1889  Has 2 Obverse & 3 Reverse dies

Obv. 2  Below crown - 1 thick & 2 thin lines
Obv. 3  Below crown - 2 lines
Rev. A - C  Small differences with inner crown
HC 1889 E 3 + C (D.647) EF/EF+ 65.00
HC 1889 E 3 + C (D.647) EF 50.00
HC 1889 E 3 + C (D.647) EF? 38.00
HC 1889 E 3 + C (D.647) F+ 12.00
HC 1889 E 3 + C (D.647) F