Queen Victoria halfpenny - UK - veiled head
UK halfpenny
Victoria
veiled head
1895 to 1901
Values, images, and specifications for British half penny
coins from 1895 to 1901. (veiled head)
The 'veiled head' Queen
Victoria era United Kingdom
halfpenny obverse features
the older veiled bust of
Victoria facing left, adorned
in jewellery.
The reverse shows the helmed Britannia seated
facing right, holding a trident, hand resting on a
shield, with the date below, and 'HALF' in the
left field, 'PENNY' to the right.
Victoria married Albert in 1840. The pair had nine children,
who went on to marry in to royalty across Europe.
Our Queen Victoria era UK halfpenny category has been
broken down in to five pages:
The Victorian era was one of dramatic change
and development in industry, science, culture,
and politics.
Victoria entered a protracted period of
mourning following Albert's death in 1861,
lasting many years.
1 halfpenny = 1/2 of a penny
= 1/24 of a shilling = 1/480 of a pound
Retailing from £0.50 to
over £55, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.40 to
over £45, depending
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Retailing from £0.40 to
over £50, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.40 to
over £45, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.40 to
over £40, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.40 to
over £30, depending
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