1844 half farthing value - United Kingdom
United Kingdom
half farthing
Victoria
1844
What is a 1844 British half farthing coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1844 1/2 farthing from the UK.
The retail value of a
1844 British half farthing
can range from £2 to
over £70, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £2 | £4 | £7 | £30 | £50 | £70+ |
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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Notes:
The obverse features the young head of Queen
Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair.
The surrounding legend reads:
'VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:'
| Monarch | Queen Victoria |
| Edge | plain |
| Weight | 2.4 grams |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Comp | copper |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 6,451,200 (inc varieties) |
| Scarcity | relatively common for period |
| Obverse | William Wyon |
| Reverse | William Wyon |
1844 United Kingdom
half farthing specifications
1844 United Kingdom
half farthing design
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Grading Terms
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |