Half Farthing 1856 (United Kingdom, Victoria)
Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight2,4 g
- Diameter18 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC914,000
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodVictoria
- DenominationHalf Farthing
- Year1856
- RulerVictoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Half Farthing 1856 . This copper coin from the times of Victoria. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 28495 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 1,410. Bidding took place January 20, 2014.
How much is the copper coin of Victoria Half Farthing 1856?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin Half Farthing 1856 is 340 USD. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Half Farthing 1856?
The information on the current value of the British coin Half Farthing 1856 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Half Farthing 1856?
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