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Half-Sovereign - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €558 | €709 |
| 1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | - | - | €218 | €254 | €558 | €709 |
| 1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | €218 | €254 | €558 | €709 |
| 1841 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €596 | €766 |
| 1842 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €461 | €465 |
| 1843 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €479 | €635 |
| 1844 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €467 | €574 |
| 1845 | - | - | €286 | €695 | €1,720 | €2,230 |
| 1846 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €467 | €571 |
| 1847 | - | - | €218 | €254 | €467 | €574 |
| 1848 - Wide date | - | - | €218 | €254 | €514 | €644 |
| 1848 - Close date | - | - | €218 | €254 | €467 | €574 |
| 1848 - Close date - 8/7 | - | - | €234 | €467 | €747 | €888 |
| 1849 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €473 | €588 |
| 1850 | - | - | €234 | €769 | €1,160 | €1,480 |
| 1851 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €442 | €542 |
| 1852 | - | €218 | €218 | €242 | €409 | €593 |
| 1853 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €441 | €443 |
| 1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €397 | €553 |
| 1856 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €444 | €467 |
| 1856 - 6/5 | - | - | €218 | €327 | €561 | €677 |
| 1857 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €464 | €575 |
| 1858 - 1st Head | - | - | €218 | €242 | €430 | €575 |
| 1858 - 2nd Head | - | - | €218 | €242 | €435 | €531 |
| 1859 | - | - | €218 | €223 | €382 | €453 |
| 1860 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €385 | €457 |
| 1861 | - | - | €218 | €242 | €409 | €492 |
| 1862 | - | - | €1,040 | €2,920 | €5,500 | €6,900 |
| 1863 - With Die Number | - | - | €218 | €219 | €394 | €482 |
| 1863 - Without Die Number | - | - | €218 | €242 | €409 | €492 |
| 1864 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €328 | €434 |
| 1865 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €355 | €385 |
| 1866 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €355 | €392 |
| 1867 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €355 | €363 |
| 1869 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €355 | €403 |
| 1870 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €336 | €412 |
| 1870 - Type A | - | - | €257 | €631 | €1,020 | €1,210 |
| 1871 - Type A | - | - | €218 | €371 | €617 | €741 |
| 1871 - Type B | - | - | €280 | €453 | €787 | €954 |
| 1871 - Type C | - | - | €280 | €511 | €793 | €933 |
| 1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €323 | €355 |
| 1874 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €333 | €350 |
| 1875 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €315 | €381 |
| 1876 - 3rd Head | - | - | €218 | €218 | €305 | €366 |
| 1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | - | - | €218 | €218 | €268 | €366 |
| 1877 - 3rd Head | - | - | €218 | €218 | €305 | €313 |
| 1877 - 4th Head | - | - | €218 | €218 | €305 | €366 |
| 1878 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €280 | €370 |
| 1879 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €356 | €431 |
| 1880 - With Die Number | - | - | €218 | €218 | €371 | €453 |
| 1880 - Without Die Number | - | - | €218 | €218 | €304 | €442 |
| 1883 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €254 | €346 |
| 1884 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €245 | €307 |
| 1885 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €255 | €312 |
| 1885 - 5/3 | - | - | €218 | €257 | €525 | €660 |
| 1887 - Normal JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1887 - Small JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €257 | €315 |
| 1887 - Without JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €280 | €350 |
| 1890 - Low Shield | - | - | €218 | €218 | €292 | €314 |
| 1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €304 | €326 |
| 1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €221 | €223 |
| 1891 - Low Shield | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €247 |
| 1891 - High Shield | - | - | €218 | €218 | €280 | €311 |
| 1892 - Low Shield | - | - | €218 | €218 | €234 | €262 |
| 1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €221 | €223 |
| 1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | €218 | €218 | €245 | €260 |
| 1893 - Jubilee head | - | - | €218 | €218 | €238 | €240 |
| 1893 - Old head | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €222 |
| 1894 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1895 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1896 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1897 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1898 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1899 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1900 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| 1901 | - | - | €218 | €218 | €218 | €218 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | €861 | €1,260 | €1,650 | €2,090 | - | - | - |
| 1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | €861 | €1,260 | €1,650 | €2,090 | - | - | - |
| 1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | €861 | €1,260 | €1,650 | €2,090 | - | - | - |
| 1841 | €937 | €1,490 | €2,040 | €3,190 | - | - | - |
| 1842 | €680 | €1,180 | €1,270 | €2,380 | - | - | - |
| 1843 | €762 | €1,030 | €1,560 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | €680 | €1,030 | €1,390 | - | - | €3,440 | - |
| 1845 | €2,740 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | €680 | €1,030 | €1,390 | €1,450 | €1,520 | €3,890 | - |
| 1847 | €680 | €1,030 | €1,100 | €1,170 | - | - | - |
| 1848 - Wide date | €774 | €1,160 | €1,550 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - Close date | €680 | €1,030 | €1,390 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - Close date - 8/7 | €1,030 | €1,560 | €2,100 | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | €704 | €1,050 | €1,210 | €1,230 | €2,520 | - | - |
| 1850 | €1,800 | €2,330 | €2,860 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | €642 | €933 | €935 | €936 | €3,450 | - | - |
| 1852 | €709 | €1,030 | €1,090 | €1,900 | €2,700 | - | - |
| 1853 | €639 | €912 | €1,060 | €1,400 | - | - | - |
| 1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | €657 | €926 | €1,240 | €1,570 | - | - | - |
| 1856 | €674 | €881 | €1,300 | €2,650 | €3,810 | - | - |
| 1856 - 6/5 | €794 | €1,140 | €1,490 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | €686 | €1,000 | €1,040 | €1,080 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 1st Head | €686 | €1,000 | €1,320 | - | - | €4,060 | - |
| 1858 - 2nd Head | €628 | €927 | €1,230 | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | €523 | €768 | €866 | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | €528 | €756 | €906 | €1,740 | €1,970 | - | - |
| 1861 | €575 | €639 | €984 | €1,940 | €2,900 | - | - |
| 1862 | €8,200 | - | - | - | €14,400 | - | - |
| 1863 - With Die Number | €569 | €864 | €1,160 | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 - Without Die Number | €575 | €812 | €1,050 | €1,190 | €1,330 | - | - |
| 1864 | €514 | €771 | €1,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | €514 | €654 | €1,030 | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | €514 | €771 | €1,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | €514 | €647 | €937 | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | €514 | €708 | €1,030 | €1,200 | €3,050 | - | - |
| 1870 | €488 | €717 | €946 | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 - Type A | €1,400 | - | - | €9,900 | - | - | - |
| 1871 - Type A | €864 | €899 | €934 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 - Type B | €1,120 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 - Type C | €1,070 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | €386 | €575 | €908 | €1,950 | - | - | - |
| 1874 | €470 | €689 | €726 | €762 | - | - | - |
| 1875 | €447 | €654 | €861 | €987 | - | - | - |
| 1876 - 3rd Head | €426 | €620 | €841 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | €426 | €620 | €714 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 - 3rd Head | €426 | €620 | €841 | €1,190 | - | - | - |
| 1877 - 4th Head | €426 | €620 | €742 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | €447 | €611 | €663 | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | €505 | €690 | €876 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 - With Die Number | €534 | €787 | €1,040 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 - Without Die Number | €523 | €747 | €1,030 | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | €400 | €556 | €639 | €880 | €2,980 | - | - |
| 1884 | €400 | €489 | €720 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | €387 | €498 | €663 | €1,090 | - | - | - |
| 1885 - 5/3 | €794 | €1,100 | €1,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Normal JEB | €218 | €265 | €325 | €520 | €601 | €1,040 | - |
| 1887 - Small JEB | €374 | €677 | €981 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 - Without JEB | €420 | €499 | €934 | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 - Low Shield | €336 | €340 | €344 | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | €347 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | €226 | €252 | €349 | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 - Low Shield | €260 | €296 | €388 | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 - High Shield | €342 | €361 | €380 | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 - Low Shield | €336 | €350 | €357 | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | €226 | €293 | €359 | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | €324 | €334 | €344 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Jubilee head | €242 | €307 | €371 | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 - Old head | €225 | €245 | €272 | €511 | €564 | - | - |
| 1894 | €218 | €259 | €301 | €599 | - | - | - |
| 1895 | €218 | €228 | €266 | €433 | - | - | - |
| 1896 | €218 | €243 | €345 | €749 | - | - | - |
| 1897 | €218 | €228 | €284 | €391 | - | - | - |
| 1898 | €218 | €245 | €257 | €269 | - | - | - |
| 1899 | €218 | €231 | €237 | €847 | €1,460 | - | - |
| 1900 | €218 | €228 | €285 | €460 | - | - | - |
| 1901 | €218 | €231 | €325 | €410 | €674 | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
