Coins and Australia - Half-Sovereign 1887 - Australian pre-decimal coins price guide and values

Half-Sovereign 1887 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values

Half-Sovereign 1887 - Australian coin
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Half-Sovereign 1887 value

The value of a Half-Sovereign 1887 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 1887 is $612.00.

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Variety G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1887 - Young head - Sydney --€338€338€338€726
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB ---€338€338€381
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB ---€338€338€354
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB ---€338€338€376
1887 - Young head - Melbourne --€338€338€1,460€6,200
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB ---€338€338€358
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB ---€338€338€508
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB ---€338€338€407
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1887 - Young head - Sydney €3,670€7,800€9,700€11,600€14,500--
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB €958€1,940€2,570€3,230€4,360--
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB €816€1,690€2,250€2,800€3,680--
1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB €864€1,800€2,430€3,070€3,970--
1887 - Young head - Melbourne €17,500€22,400€28,900€35,300€44,100--
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB €887€1,840€2,540€3,230€4,150--
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB €1,760€3,070€3,990€4,920€6,000--
1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB €727€1,900€2,620€4,060€4,260--

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Varieties

Young head - Sydney

Young Head

Half Sovereign - Young Head - Victoria

Sydney

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

Young head - Melbourne

Young Head

Half Sovereign - Young Head - Victoria

Melbourne

Half Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Sydney

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

Small Spread JEB

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Small Spread JEB

Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Sydney

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Sydney

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

Close JEB

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Close JEB

Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Melbourne

Half Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

Small Spread JEB

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Small Spread JEB

Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Melbourne

Half Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB

Jubilee Head

Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Victoria

Melbourne

Half Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

Close JEB

Half Sovereign - Sydney - Close JEB

Mintage

  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Young head - Sydney : Included
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Young head - Melbourne : Included
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB : 134,000
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB : n/a
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB : n/a
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB : 64,000
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB : n/a
  • Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB : n/a

Specifications - Half-Sovereign 1887 - Young head - Sydney

  • Mint: Sydney
  • Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
  • Diameter : 19mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: W. Wyon, Reverse: J.B.Merlen

Specifications - Half-Sovereign 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB

  • Mint: Sydney
  • Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
  • Diameter : 19mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: J.E. Boehm, Reverse: J.B.Merlen

Last update : Friday, April 25, 2025

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