Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)" (United Kingdom, William IV)
Photo by: SINCONA AG
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight3,9940 g
- Pure gold (0,1178 oz) 3,6625 g
- Diameter19,4 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC160,000
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodWilliam IV
- DenominationHalf Sovereign
- Year1837
- RulerWilliam IV (King of Great Britain)
- MintThe Royal mint
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)". This gold coin from the times of William IV struck at the The Royal mint Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 848 sold at the SINCONA AG auction for CHF 5,250. Bidding took place November 21, 2021.
How much is the gold coin of William IV Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)"?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)" is 1300 USD. The coin contains 3,6625 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 494,48 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)"?
The information on the current value of the British coin Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)" 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 Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)"?
To sell the Half Sovereign 1837 "Large size (19 mm)" we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.

























