1845/ 5 over/ 3 Queen Victoria Half Crown

Regular price £450.00

1845/3 Queen Victoria Silver Half Crown – Young Head – Overdate Variety – GVF

A pleasing example of the sought-after 1845/3 overdate half crown. The final digit in the date shows clear remnants of an underlying “3” beneath the “5”, a recognised Victorian variety caused by die re-punching.

Obverse: Young laureate head of Victoria left.
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield within wreath.

Attractive original tone with even circulation wear. A solid Very Fine example of this collectable variety.

Dimensions
Diameter Weight Thickness
32.00 14.10
Features
Edge Metal Mint
Milled 92.5% Silver London
Mintage
Circulation Mint Sets Proof
2.231.856
Catalogue References
Krause Coincraft Spink
3888-1845