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Half-Sovereign 1887 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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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 $602.75.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
| Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 - Young head - Sydney | - | - | £292 | £292 | £292 | £626 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £328 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £306 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £324 |
| 1887 - Young head - Melbourne | - | - | £292 | £292 | £1,260 | £5,300 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £308 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £438 |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB | - | - | - | £292 | £292 | £351 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 - Young head - Sydney | £3,160 | £6,700 | £8,400 | £10,000 | £12,500 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB | £826 | £1,670 | £2,210 | £2,780 | £3,760 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB | £704 | £1,460 | £1,940 | £2,420 | £3,170 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB | £745 | £1,550 | £2,100 | £2,650 | £3,420 | - | - |
| 1887 - Young head - Melbourne | £15,100 | £19,300 | £24,900 | £30,500 | £38,000 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB | £765 | £1,580 | £2,190 | £2,780 | £3,580 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB | £1,520 | £2,650 | £3,440 | £4,240 | £5,100 | - | - |
| 1887 - Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB | £627 | £1,640 | £2,260 | £3,500 | £3,670 | - | - |
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Varieties
Young head - Sydney
Young Head
Sydney
Young head - Melbourne
Young Head
Melbourne
Jubilee head - Sydney - SS JEB
Jubilee Head
Sydney
Small Spread JEB
Jubilee head - Sydney - Normal JEB
Jubilee Head
Sydney
Jubilee head - Sydney - Close JEB
Jubilee Head
Sydney
Close JEB
Jubilee head - Melbourne - SS JEB
Jubilee Head
Melbourne
Small Spread JEB
Jubilee head - Melbourne - Normal JEB
Jubilee Head
Melbourne
Jubilee head - Melbourne - Close JEB
Jubilee Head
Melbourne
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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