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Intrinsic Value
£248.07
Estimated UK Delivery
From £6.00
Stock status
In Stock
Product ID
693
Gold Half Sovereigns Best Value - Secondary Market
Invest in one of the UK's most iconic bullion coins. Our Best Value Half Sovereign Coins are ideal for investors who value flexibility, as they offer an easy and efficient option for liquidating smaller amounts of gold when needed.
Issued by The Royal Mint, these British legal tender coins are exempt from Capital Gains Tax, making them popular with investors and coin collectors.
- Fineness: 0.9167 / 22 carat gold
- Gold Content: 0.1177 troy ounce
- Tax Benefits: Exempt from Capital Gains Tax & VAT
- Weight: 3.99g
- Diameter: 19.3mm
- Supplied loose
Selected as 'our choice' from a range of dates and monarchs, you may receive coins of the same monarch/date depending on availability, and it is not possible to choose a specific monarch/date.
Protect your coins by adding a 19.5mm capsule.
Please note: There may be slight wear and edge knocks on these half sovereigns. This does not take away from their bullion value.
Quantity Breaks
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| Quantity | Premium % | Total | Total | Est UK Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
7
|
£265.43
Price Per Item: £265.43 Est UK Delivery £6.00 |
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| 5 |
6.9
|
£1,325.95
Price Per Item: £265.19 Est UK Delivery £6.00 |
||
| 10 |
6.8
|
£2,649.40
Price Per Item: £264.94 Est UK Delivery £7.00 |
||
| 25 |
6.7
|
£6,617.25
Price Per Item: £264.69 Est UK Delivery £10.00 |
||
| 50 |
6.6
|
£13,222.00
Price Per Item: £264.44 Est UK Delivery £14.00 |
||
| 100 |
6.5
|
£26,419.00
Price Per Item: £264.19 Est UK Delivery £23.00 |
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| 250+ |
6.4
|
£65,987.50
Price Per Item: £263.95 Est UK Delivery £54.00 |
Price Comparison Against Other UK Bullion Dealers - Updated at 12-Dec-2024 20:08
| Qty | Chards (Excl Delivery) | Chards (Inc Delivery) | B* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | £266.33 |
£267.53 |
£268.50 |
| 10 | £266.08 |
£266.78 |
£267.70 |
| 25 | £265.83 |
£266.23 |
£267.30 |
| 50 | £265.58 |
£265.86 |
£267.10 |
| 100 | £265.33 |
£265.56 |
£266.80 |
| 250 | £265.08 |
£265.30 |
£266.80 |
OOS - Out of Stock
If you wish to know who our comparisons are against, please contact the showroom on 01253 343081 and in the meantime we set the challenge to decrypt our competitor acronyms!
If you wish to collect items from our showroom, you can remove postage and expect even better value for money! We endeavour to compare like for like products from matching brands where we can and choose equivalent products where a direct match is unavailable. We will publish price comparison data for price breaks where we are cheapest. When we cannot find a competitor product as a suitable match we will inform you that no alternatives are available. This is not an exhaustive search and we welcome customers to verify we offer the best prices; please note we only update our page once daily so all prices are subject to change. We strive to provide real time comparisons to the split second but please be aware due to the nature of our systems prices my be out by a few seconds.However we will always provide a reliable comparison.
Half Sovereigns
All gold bullion half sovereigns are bought and sold based on their metal content. Second-hand half sovereigns may show some signs of wear or have some small scratches, scuffs and edge knocks. However, all secondary market half sovereigns sold by us are of bullion standard, and offer a very cheap way of investing in gold. If you wish to buy a better condition coin, please search for graded half sovereigns.
Bullion Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns - Price Comparison
| Product | Premium | Price | Stock Status |
| Best Value Gold Minty Half Sovereigns | from 10% | from £272.43 | In Stock |
| Gold Half Sovereigns Best Value - Secondary Market | from 6.4% | from £263.51 | Out Of Stock |
| Gold Sovereign Best Value Coin - Secondary Market | from 2.34% | from £506.91 | Orderable |
| Gold Sovereign Bullion Coin - Minty | from 2.5% | from £507.70 | In Stock |
Secondary Market
Secondary market half sovereigns may be fractionally below their standard weight. As we are constantly buying and selling bullion half sovereigns our stock levels vary considerably. Due to this, when placing an order you may experience a delay of up to a few weeks. We will try to fulfil orders as soon as possible and if required we can post out an invoice upon cleared payment.
How to Spot a Fake Sovereign
Obverse
Varies by monarch.
Reverse
Varies by monarch.
Specification
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight / Size | Half |
| Gold Weight Troy Ounces | 0.118 |
| Fineness / Carat | 0.917 / 22 |
| Obverse Designer | Assorted |
| Reverse Designer | Assorted |
| Mint / Brand | The Royal Mint |
| Country | United Kingdom |
2024 Christmas Opening Hours and Despatch Dates
General
- Tuesday 24th December 2024 - Phone lines 9:30 - 14:00 (Last showroom appointment 12:00pm - Collections Only).
- Wednesday 25th December 2024 - Wednesday 1st January 2025 - Closed (Urgent enquiries will still be answered during this time).
- Thursday 2nd January 2025 - Normal Business Hours.
- All orders placed between Friday 20th December 2024 and Wednesday 1st January 2025 will be despatched between 2nd - 5th January 2025.
Hatton Garden
- Closed 20th December 2024 - 5th January 2025 inclusive.
Christmas Despatch 2024
- Last despatch date for UKSTANDARD orders in time for Christmas – Monday 16th December.
- Last despatch date for UKSPECIAL orders over £5,000 in time for Christmas – Wednesday 18th December.
- Last despatch date for UKSPECIAL orders below £5,000 in time for Christmas & UKSTANDARDS orders not in time for Christmas – Friday 20th December.
Internationals
- Last despatch date for international orders in time for Christmas – Monday 2nd December.
- Last despatch date for all internationals – Monday 16th December.
Distance Buy-Ins
- Distance Buy Ins (DBI) – Last despatch date for DBI packaging – Packaging shipped out Monday 16th to arrive with customer Tuesday 17th to be collected by DPD Wednesday 18th to arrive with us Thursday 19th.
New Year
- First despatch date in the New Year – Thursday 2nd January 2025.
Delivery Information
We aim to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receiving cleared funds. Our standard delivery methods are as follows.
Orders over £60 - Fully Insured Delivery.
- Within the UK and BFPO - Next day fully insured and tracked. Delivery starts from £6.
Orders under £60
- Within the UK and BFPO - Royal Mail 2nd Class. Your order will normally arrive within 2-3 working days. Delivery starts from £3.50.
If you wish to have your order sent by an alternative method (e.g., Saturday Guaranteed) please contact +441253343081 for more information. Please note, we will not dispatch high value orders over a bank holiday weekend.
For international delivery, please check with your local customs office for more information on custom duty and taxes.
Full delivery information can be found by clicking here.
Postal Insurance
We offer fully insured delivery on all special delivery options. We do need to pass on the cost of this insurance as it soon adds up shipping high value gold and silver products.
- Orders under £1500 there is no additional fee.
- Orders over £1500 we charge a fee in order to cover the increasing costs of insurance. For every £1500 we apply a £1 fee.
If you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to call the showroom on +441253343081 and one of our team can discuss your purchase.
Terms of Sale - Key Points
You can find more information on payment and identification requirements.
Bullion coins are provided as is and on occasion may have some minor scratches or edge knocks. These are not regarded as faulty or damaged goods as their precious metal content and value as a bullion coin is not affected. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.
Gold investment products are VAT free. Silver investment products are inclusive of VAT at the current rate unless otherwise stated.
All investment products are based on the live precious metal price. Prices will be fixed once the item has been added to the basket and recalculates just before checking out.
If your product is not a graded coin and is considered a bullion item, it should be noted that these are bought and sold on low premiums over their precious metal content and not solely for aesthetic purposes; therefore, some products may have edge knocks and/or marks. These edge knocks and marks do not alter the specifications of the coins.
Please note that all investment products are exempt from the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 and therefore customers do not have the right to cancel their order once the order has been accepted. If customers no longer wish to go ahead with their investment purchase, there is an option to sell the products back to Chard (1964) Ltd instead. View our current buy back prices.
View our full Terms & Conditions.
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