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Coins for Sale - British Halfcrowns

Date Condition/Description Price

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1881

UNC, cleaned, in Airtite

$350.00
1896

BU Full Lustre, Stunning, prooflike NGC MS64. This is the most stunning veiled head halfcrowns I have ever handled.

SOLD
1915

High grade (EF), bagmarked but bright.  Shipped in an airtite.

$55.00
1918

Brilliant Uncirculated but bagmarked.  Shipped in an airtite.

$80.00
1919

Brilliant Uncirculated but bagmarked.  Probably lightly cleaned.  Shipped in an airtite.

$110.00
1920

Uncirculated but looks like it was cleaned at some point.  Wonderful strike.  It is the first of the 50% silver strikes and the Mint hadn't gotten the process down right yet - duller color than later dates (common for dates 1920-1922).   Shipped in an airtite.

$190.00
1921

EF.  Same alloy as for the 1920.  Shallower portrait is common from 1921 onwards.  Shipped in an airtite.

$60.00
1922

Groove between crown and shield. Look uncirculated but there is a touch of wear. Same alloy as for the 1920.  Shallower portrait is common from 1921 onwards.  Shipped in an airtite.

$75.00
1922

"Crown touching shield" variety, in "junk grade"

$5.00  
1924

High grade (good EF), nicely struck, slightly worn, from my personal collection. A better date in the series, shipped in an airtite.

$80.00
1925

Brilliant Uncirculated, NGC MS63.  Key date of the series and rare thus.

$1,100.00
1927

Nicely struck uncirculated from my personal collection. Good date of the series - has modified effigy portrait but the older reverse.

$100.00
1928

Brilliant uncirculated from my personal collection. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$60.00
1929

Uncirculated from my personal collection. Has decent lustre but unfortunately also has some cleaning hairlines on the obverse. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$35.00
1930

Key date of the series, but in "junk grade."

$10.00  
1931

Uncirculated from my personal collection. Has good, but not full lustre. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$75.00
1934

Better date in the series.  Brilliant uncirculated from my personal collection. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$240.00
1940

EF. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$10.00
1941

Brilliant uncirculated, bagmarked. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$25.00
1942

Uncirculated. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$18.00
1943

Brilliant uncirculated, bagmarked. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$25.00
1944

Brilliant uncirculated, a little less bagmarked. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$22.00
1945

Brilliant uncirculated, a little less bagmarked. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$20.00
1946

Choice Brilliant uncirculated, but a little spotty in places. Will be shipped in an Airtite.

$20.00
1961

Brilliant Uncirculated with some toning, in Airtite

$6.00
1967

Choice Brilliant Uncirculated, in Airtite

$3.00