1853 Queen Victoria Copper Halfpenny Coin In Extremely Fine Or Better Condition.
This is a nice example with good details. There is dark copper toning starting to appear on the obverse of this coin.
This coin comes in a plastic coin envelope.
The 1853 halfpenny was struck in copper by the Royal Mint. The obverse side of the coin features a young Queen Victoria with her head facing left, hair in a double fillet, and a loose curl. The truncation on the neck has the engraver’s initials, W.W. for William Wyon, and the date below. The reverse side of the coin depicts Britannia seated facing right holding a trident and resting her right hand on a shield. A rose, thistle, and shamrock are united in the exergue.
This Halfpenny coin had a mintage figure of 1,559,040.
You are buying the Copper Halfpenny coin in the pictures.
