United Kingdom 1/2 crown coins catalog

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1715
1/2 crown 1715-1720

1715, 1717, 1720
silver
BRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL / 1715 / Crowned shields in cruciform, roses and plumes between shields
GEORGIVS D G M BR FR ET HIB REX F D / Laureate armored bust right
Value - $1000-1500

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1723
1/2 crown 1723

silver
SS C SS C / BRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL / 1723 / Crowned shields in cruciform, letters between shields
GEORGIVS D G M BR FR ET HIB REX F D / Laureate armored bust right
Value - $1000-1500

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1726
1/2 crown 1726

silver
smaller roses and plumes
BRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL / 1726 / Crowned shields in cruciform, roses and plumes between shields
GEORGIVS D G M BR FR ET HIB REX F D / Laureate armored bust right
Value - $2000-3000

 

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1732
1/2 crown 1731-1735

1731, 1732, 1734, 1735, 1736
silver
M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E / 1732 / Crowned shields in cruciform, roses and plumes between shields
GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA / Laureate armored bust left
Value - $600-800

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1739
1/2 crown 1739, 1741

silver
M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E / 1739 / Crowned shields in cruciform, roses between shields
GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA / Laureate armored bust left
Value - $300-500

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1745
1/2 crown 1743, 1745

silver
old bust
M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E / 1745 / Crowned shields in cruciform, roses between shields
GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA / Laureate armored bust left
Value - $150-200

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1745
1/2 crown 1745, 1746

silver
M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E / 1746 / Crowned shields in cruciform
GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA / LIMA / Laureate armored bust left
Value - $150-250

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1750
1/2 crown 1746-1751

1746, 1750, 1751
silver
without "LIMA"
M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E / 1750 / Crowned shields in cruciform
GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA / Laureate armored bust left
Value - $300-500

 

 

coin UK old half crown 1816
1/2 crown 1816-1817

silver
HONI SOIT OUIMAL Y PENSI / Crowned arms within order chain
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA / 1816 / Laureate head right
Value - $70-100

 

coin UK old half crown 1819
1/2 crown 1817-1820

1817, 1818, 1819, 1820
silver
BRITANNIARUM REX FID DEI / Crowned arms within order chain
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA / 1819 / Laureate head right
Value - $60-80

 

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1821
1/2 crown 1821-1823

1820, 1821, 1823
silver
ANNO 1821 / Crowned arms with thistle at left and clovers at right
GEORGIUS IIII D G BRITANNIAR REX F D / Laureate head left
Value - $50-100

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1823
1/2 crown 1823-1824

silver
HONI SOIT OUIMAL Y PENSI / ANNO 1823 / Crowned arms within order chain
GEORGIUS IIII D G BRITANNIAR REX F D / Laureate head left
Value - $100-150

 

coin UK old 1/2 crown 1829
1/2 crown 1825-1829

1825, 1826, 1828, 1829
silver
BRITANNIARUM REX FID DEF / Helmeted arms with garland
GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA / 1829 / Laureate head left
Value - $50-100

 

 

coin Great Britain 1/2 crown 1836
1/2 crown 1836 (1834-1837)

1834, 1835, 1836, 1837
silver
ANNO 1836 / Arms within crowned mantle
GULIELMUS IIII D G BRITANNIAR REX F D / Head right
Value - $50-70

 

 

coin Great Britain 1/2 crown 1846
1/2 crown 1839-1864

1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1862, 1864
silver
BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF / Crowned arms within branches
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / 1846 / Head left
Value - $50-100

 

coin Great Britain 1/2 crown 1874
1/2 crown 1874-1887

1874, 1875, 1876, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
silver
Redesigned portrait
BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF / Crowned arms within branches
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / 1874 / Head left
Value - $50-100

 

coin Great Britain 1/2 crown 1888
1/2 crown 1887-1892

1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892
silver
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF / 1888 / Crowned arms within order chain
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA DEI GRATIA / Bust with small crown left
Value - $50-100

 

coin Great Britain 1/2 crown 1898
1/2 crown 1893-1901

1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
silver
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF1889 CROWN / Crowned and quartered spade shield
VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REG / Mature bust left
Value - $50-100

 

 

coin UK old half crown 1902
1/2 crown 1902-1910

1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910
silver
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF 1902 CROWN / Crowned and quartered shield within Garter band
EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX / Head right
Value - $20-25

 

 

coin Great Britain half crown 1915
1/2 crown 1911-1919

1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
0.925 silver
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF 1915 CROWN / Crowned and quartered shield within Garter band
CEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX / Head left
Value - $8-12

 

coin Great Britain half crown 1920
1/2 crown 1920-1926

1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926
0.500 silver
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF 1920 CROWN / Crowned and quartered shield within Garter band
CEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX / Head left
Value - $8-12

 

coin Great Britain half crown 1927
1/2 crown 1926-1927

0.500 silver
Modified head, larger beads
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF 1927 CROWN / Crowned and quartered shield within Garter band
CEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX / Head left
Value - $25-35

 

coin UK old half crown 1931
1/2 crown 1927-1936

1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
silver
FID DEF IND IMP / HALF CROWN 1931 / Crowned and quartered shield within Garter band
CEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX / Head left
Value - $8-12

 

 

coin Great Britain half crown 1943
1/2 crown 1937-1946

1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946
silver 0.500
HALF CROWN 1943 / FID DEF IND IMP / crowned quartered shield
GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX / Head left
KM#856
Value - $10-15

 

coin UK 1/2 crown 1948
1/2 crown 1947-1948

copper-nickel
HALF CROWN 1948 / FID DEF IND IMP / crowned quartered shield
GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX / Head left
KM#866
Value - $1-2

 

coin UK 1/2 crown 1949
1/2 crown 1949-1952

1949, 1950, 1951
copper-nickel
HALF CROWN 1949 / FID DEF / crowned quartered shield
GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX / Head left
KM#879
Value - $1-2

 

 

coin UK 1/2 crown 1953
1/2 crown 1953

copper-nickel
Coronation of Elizabeth II
HALF CROWN 1953 / FID DEF / E / R / crowned quartered shield
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT OMN REGINA / Laureate bust right
KM#893
Value - $6-8

 

coin UK 1/2 crown 1963
1/2 crown 1954-1964

1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
copper-nickel
HALF CROWN 1963/ FID DEF / E / R / crowned quartered shield
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Laureate bust right
KM#907
Value - $1-2

 

coin UK 1/2 crown 1953
1/2 crown 1953

copper-nickel
Coronation of Elizabeth II
HALF CROWN 1953 / FID DEF / E / R / crowned quartered shield
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT OMN REGINA / Laureate bust right
KM#893
Value - $6-8