Description
✦ The Details
1891 United Kingdom Victoria halfpenny in circulated condition with visible wear consistent with Fine. Legends and date remain legible, and the coin shows natural age toning on bronze surfaces.
- Year: 1891.
- Denomination: 1/2 penny.
- Country of origin: United Kingdom.
- Composition: Bronze.
- Circulated condition with moderate wear on the high points.
- Obverse shows softness on Victoria’s hair, cheek, and crown/bun detail.
- Reverse shows wear on Britannia’s gown folds, shield detail, and seated figure high points.
- Natural brown toning is visible across the coin.
SKU: tbm-coin-496
More Info:
- Detected Type: Coin
- Name: 1891 United Kingdom Victoria Halfpenny
- Year: 1891
- Denomination: 1/2 penny
- Composition: Bronze
- Certification: Uncertified
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- SKU: tbm-coin-496
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✦ AI Grade Notes · Grade Fine
TroCuri grade analysis. Every defect TroCuri observed is listed below so you can verify against the photos.
Overall: This 1891 Victoria halfpenny shows moderate circulation wear and fits the Fine range based on the visible detail remaining in the legends, date, and major design elements.
Wear: Wear is evident on both sides, with the obverse portrait flattened at the hair, cheek, and bun area, and the reverse high points of Britannia and the shield showing similar smoothing.
Luster: No original mint luster is visible, and the coin presents as fully circulated with a matte, worn bronze appearance.
Strike: The strike appears adequate for the type, with major legends and design outlines present, though finer detail is reduced by wear.
Surface Preservation: Surfaces appear generally intact for a circulated bronze coin, with no obvious harsh cleaning, active corrosion, or major post-mint damage visible in the photos.
Eye Appeal: Eye appeal is متوسط for a worn bronze coin, with subdued contrast and dark brown coloration rather than strong visual brightness.
Contact Marks: Only minor scattered marks are visible, and no large distracting gouges dominate the main design areas.
Toning / Color: The coin is toned to a uniform brown with darker protected areas and rim shading, and the color looks natural and age-consistent.
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