The Half Sovereign is a Gold coin with a face value of half a pound sterling, ten Shillings, or 120 old Pence. Since the end of the Gold standard it has been issued only in limited quantities as a commemorative coin.
The Half Sovereign was first introduced in 1544 as a hammered coin and after 1604 it was discontinued until 1817. Production of the Half Sovereign continued until 1926 and with a few exceptions was not restarted until 1980.
Please see our Half Sovereign Coins for sale below:
Half-Sovereigns
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Half-Sovereign | 1817 | AUNC |
£1,400.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1817 | GVF |
£750.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1825 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-55 |
£1,600.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1826 | (S3804A) Proof | AFDC | some staining above head |
£4,500.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1827 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-55 |
£1,750.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1828 | Slabbed by PCGS | XF-40 |
£850.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1835 | Abt.VF | RARE |
£1,250.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1835 | Slabbed by NGC | VF-35 |
£950.00
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Hanover Token | 1837 | "To Hanover" | EF |
£22.50
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Hanover Token | 1837 | "To Hanover" | VF |
£15.00
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Model Half-Sovereign | 1838 | Vic. YH Undated ... | AUNC |
£19.50
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Model Half-Sovereign | 1838 | Vic. YH Undated ... | EF |
£15.00
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Model Half-Sovereign | 1838 | Vic. YH Undated ... | AUNC |
£29.50
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Half-Sovereign | 1839 | Proof forgery | UNC |
£49.50
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Half-Sovereign | 1841 | Slabbed by NGC | XF-45 |
£895.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1842 | AUNC | few marks behind bust |
£1,100.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1842 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-58 |
£1,400.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1842 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-53 |
£1,250.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1844 | NEF |
£650.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1845 | VF | scr. Obv. |
£550.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1846 | GVF-NEF |
£475.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1846 | Slabbed by CGS | EF-60 |
£750.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1848 | /7 | EF | sl. scr. |
£950.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1849 | AUNC | sl. die flaw |
£1,250.00
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Model Half-Sovereign | 1849 | Prince of wales | VF | scarce |
£39.50
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Half-Sovereign | 1849 | Slabbed by NGC | AU | details cleaned |
£595.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1850 | Forgery (1.61g) | AVF | sl. crimped |
£22.50
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Half-Sovereign | 1850 | Slabbed by NGC | XF-45 |
£1,100.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1851 | NEF |
£450.00
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Half-Sovereign | 1852 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-55 |
£1,100.00
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