What is the value of a British Half-Sovereign in US currency?

Answer 1

A British Half-Sovereign has a face value of 50 Pence.

They are made from 22 carat gold and, since 1980 have been issued as a collector or investment coin issued as either or Proof or bullion coin, or both, their actual value, depending on the year, is more likely to be anything from £140 to £200 GBP.

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Answer 2

The British sovereign was a gold coin first minted in 1817. The value was determined by the weight of the gold in the coin, about 7.3 ounces. The half sovereign (ten shillings) was a coin minted equal to about half the gold of the sovereign.