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Half-Sovereign - 1855 to 1887 - Price Guide
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| Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | - | $14,600 | $23,800 | $42,500 | $65,400 | $130,900 |
| 1856 - No dot | - | $340 | $1,530 | $3,400 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 1856 - Dot | - | $269 | $637 | $1,890 | $5,000 | $12,400 |
| 1857 | - | $269 | $269 | $331 | $935 | $4,930 |
| 1858 | - | $269 | $269 | $314 | $935 | $4,930 |
| 1858 - Sovrreign | - | - | $10,000 | $15,300 | - | - |
| 1859 | - | $269 | $369 | $391 | $1,610 | $8,000 |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | - | $357 | $1,970 | $10,700 |
| 1860 | - | $374 | $544 | $1,120 | $3,180 | $14,800 |
| 1860 - 6/5 | - | - | $510 | $1,090 | $3,190 | $19,000 |
| 1861 | - | $269 | $269 | $403 | $935 | $4,580 |
| 1861 - 1/0 | - | - | - | $5,800 | $9,500 | $19,700 |
| 1862 | - | $269 | $269 | $374 | $1,630 | $6,700 |
| 1863 | - | $269 | $269 | $374 | $1,740 | $7,600 |
| 1864 - Arabic 1 | - | $269 | $269 | $357 | $1,430 | $7,400 |
| 1864 - Roman 1 | - | - | $3,230 | $5,400 | $9,000 | $20,100 |
| 1865 | - | $269 | $280 | $535 | $1,580 | $5,900 |
| 1866 | - | $269 | $269 | $466 | $1,360 | $5,600 |
| 1871 | - | - | $269 | $269 | $406 | $1,890 |
| 1872 | - | - | $269 | $269 | $447 | $2,460 |
| 1873 | - | - | $269 | $306 | $479 | $1,560 |
| 1875 | - | - | $269 | $269 | $442 | $3,300 |
| 1877 - Narrow Ribbon | - | - | $269 | $302 | $612 | $2,050 |
| 1877 - Wide Ribbon | - | - | $269 | $314 | $637 | $4,080 |
| 1879 | - | - | $269 | $302 | $612 | $3,570 |
| 1880 - Cross Buried | - | - | $269 | $269 | $518 | $2,700 |
| 1880 - Cross not Buried | - | - | $269 | $382 | $892 | $6,500 |
| 1881 - Sydney - Cross Buried | - | $269 | $269 | $348 | $629 | $2,790 |
| 1881 - Sydney - Cross not Buried | - | $269 | $269 | $374 | $1,220 | $9,200 |
| 1881 - Melbourne | - | $269 | $292 | $518 | $1,200 | $9,300 |
| 1882 - Sydney | - | $269 | $269 | $467 | $1,050 | $8,100 |
| 1882 - Melbourne - Near G | - | $269 | $269 | $269 | $365 | $3,330 |
| 1882 - Melbourne - Far G | - | $269 | $269 | $269 | $365 | $697 |
| 1883 - Sydney - Cross Buried | - | - | $269 | $269 | $279 | $1,120 |
| 1883 - Sydney - Cross not Buried | - | - | $269 | $269 | $586 | $4,180 |
| 1884 | - | - | $269 | $297 | $535 | $5,100 |
| 1885 | - | - | $408 | $595 | $1,160 | $5,600 |
| 1886 - Sydney | - | - | $269 | $269 | $323 | $1,360 |
| 1886 - Melbourne | - | - | $272 | $382 | $1,200 | $7,400 |
| 1887 - Young head - Sydney | - | - | $269 | $269 | $306 | $1,170 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $269 | $612 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $269 | $569 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $269 | $603 |
| 1887 - Young head - Melbourne | - | - | $269 | $467 | $2,350 | $10,000 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $269 | $574 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $296 | $816 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB | - | - | - | $269 | $269 | $654 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | $313,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 - No dot | $91,200 | $102,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 - Dot | $35,000 | $51,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | $8,900 | $15,300 | $20,700 | $26,200 | $31,900 | $40,800 | - |
| 1858 | $10,800 | $22,800 | $28,700 | $34,700 | $56,100 | $74,800 | - |
| 1858 - Sovrreign | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | $17,700 | $28,600 | $39,400 | $50,300 | $78,200 | $98,600 | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | $39,500 | $45,500 | $61,900 | $78,200 | $93,500 | $108,800 | - |
| 1860 | $36,300 | $45,200 | $55,700 | $66,300 | $96,900 | $119,000 | - |
| 1860 - 6/5 | $46,800 | $59,800 | $69,000 | $78,200 | $100,300 | $122,400 | - |
| 1861 | $14,100 | $25,700 | $32,800 | $39,900 | $70,500 | $95,200 | - |
| 1861 - 1/0 | $43,700 | $54,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $17,100 | $27,500 | $36,000 | $44,500 | $76,500 | $102,000 | - |
| 1863 | $17,100 | $26,300 | $34,100 | $41,800 | $73,100 | $98,600 | - |
| 1864 - Arabic 1 | $16,900 | $25,800 | $33,400 | $41,000 | $72,200 | $98,600 | - |
| 1864 - Roman 1 | $43,700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | $22,000 | $33,800 | $43,800 | $53,700 | $82,300 | $102,000 | - |
| 1866 | $20,900 | $25,300 | $29,700 | $54,000 | $85,000 | $105,400 | - |
| 1871 | $11,100 | $18,500 | $23,400 | $28,200 | $34,600 | $41,000 | - |
| 1872 | $11,600 | $20,400 | $25,200 | $29,900 | $36,200 | $42,500 | - |
| 1873 | $12,500 | $21,900 | $28,300 | $34,700 | $41,400 | $48,100 | - |
| 1875 | $12,400 | $16,800 | $27,800 | $34,000 | $40,700 | $47,400 | - |
| 1877 - Narrow Ribbon | $12,700 | $21,800 | $27,900 | $34,000 | $40,600 | $47,200 | - |
| 1877 - Wide Ribbon | $13,500 | $23,500 | $29,600 | $35,700 | $40,500 | $45,400 | - |
| 1879 | $10,800 | $19,700 | $25,200 | $30,600 | $36,500 | $42,500 | - |
| 1880 - Cross Buried | $12,500 | $24,800 | $29,700 | $34,700 | $40,400 | $46,100 | - |
| 1880 - Cross not Buried | $15,600 | $26,500 | $32,700 | $38,900 | $44,900 | $51,000 | - |
| 1881 - Sydney - Cross Buried | $12,900 | $23,800 | $29,700 | $35,500 | $41,600 | $47,600 | - |
| 1881 - Sydney - Cross not Buried | $21,700 | $38,100 | $45,700 | $46,500 | $48,100 | - | - |
| 1881 - Melbourne | $21,700 | $31,900 | $38,900 | $45,900 | $52,700 | $59,500 | - |
| 1882 - Sydney | $19,800 | $31,900 | $38,900 | $45,900 | $52,700 | $59,500 | - |
| 1882 - Melbourne - Near G | $9,700 | $18,900 | $22,500 | $26,200 | $31,100 | $36,000 | - |
| 1882 - Melbourne - Far G | $6,100 | $12,700 | $15,900 | $19,000 | $22,600 | $26,200 | - |
| 1883 - Sydney - Cross Buried | $5,600 | $12,600 | $15,500 | $18,500 | $22,700 | $26,900 | - |
| 1883 - Sydney - Cross not Buried | $12,500 | $21,400 | $27,400 | $33,500 | $39,900 | $46,200 | - |
| 1884 | $15,000 | $18,900 | $28,200 | $31,900 | $37,600 | $43,200 | - |
| 1885 | $12,200 | $22,400 | $28,600 | $34,700 | $40,800 | $46,900 | - |
| 1886 - Sydney | $7,300 | $14,100 | $18,300 | $22,400 | $28,400 | $34,300 | - |
| 1886 - Melbourne | $17,900 | $27,200 | $33,300 | $39,400 | $47,900 | $56,400 | - |
| 1887 - Young head - Sydney | $5,900 | $12,600 | $15,600 | $18,700 | $23,300 | $27,900 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB | $1,540 | $3,060 | $4,120 | $5,200 | $7,000 | $8,800 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB | $1,310 | $2,720 | $3,610 | $4,500 | $5,900 | $7,300 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB | $1,390 | $2,890 | $3,910 | $4,930 | $6,400 | $7,800 | - |
| 1887 - Young head - Melbourne | $28,100 | $36,000 | $46,400 | $56,800 | $70,900 | $85,000 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB | $1,430 | $2,970 | $4,080 | $5,200 | $6,700 | $8,200 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB | $2,830 | $4,930 | $6,400 | $7,900 | $9,600 | $11,200 | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB | $1,480 | $3,060 | $4,210 | $5,400 | $6,800 | $8,300 | - |
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