Halfpenny 1885 (United Kingdom, Victoria)
Photo by: Heritage Auctions
Specification
- MetalBronze
- Weight5,7 g
- Diameter25,4 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC8,601,000
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodVictoria
- DenominationHalfpenny
- Year1885
- RulerVictoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Halfpenny 1885 . This bronze coin from the times of Victoria. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 24436 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 1,725. Bidding took place January 2, 2012.
How much is the bronze coin of Victoria Halfpenny 1885?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin Halfpenny 1885 is 130 USD for regular strike and 890 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. 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 Halfpenny 1885?
The information on the current value of the British coin Halfpenny 1885 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 Halfpenny 1885?
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