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½ Cent - Victoria
1862 yearCopper | 4.66 g | 22.5 mm |
Issuer | Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1862 |
Value | ½ Cent (0.005) |
Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.66 g |
Diameter | 22.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#34024 |
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Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HALF
CENT
INDIA
STRAITS
1862
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Cent - Victoria 1862 coin from Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) is that it was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, a renowned British engraver and sculptor who was also responsible for designing the obverse of the first decimal coins of the United Kingdom.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1862 | 4590499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Cent - Victoria 1862 coin.