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Half-Sovereign 1855 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Half-Sovereign 1855 value
The value of a Half-Sovereign 1855 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
The melt and minimum value of a Half-Sovereign 1855 is $421.81.
- Adjectival
| Variety | VG | F | VF | EF | aUNC | UNC | CHU | GEM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | $24,000 | $48,800 | $66,800 | $151,100 | $275,000 | $350,600 | - | - |
Auctions prices and values
View the average prices of certified Half-Sovereign 1855 sold at auctions »
Gold Half Sovereign 1855 - Proof
On May 5, 2022, Heritage Auctions sold a NGC PR-66* Cameo example for $260,400. It sold again in January 2023 for $243,600. It was previously part of the Quartermaster Collection.
Gold Sovereign 1855 - Circulation issue
A Type 1 1855 Half Sovereign also sold at the Quartermaster Collection (uncertified) for $305,950.
Mintage
- Half-Sovereign 1855 : 21,000
Specifications
- Mint: Sydney
- Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% silver
- Diameter : 19mm
- Engraver: Obverse: J. Wyon, Reverse: L.C. Wyon
Last update : Saturday, April 6, 2024
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