The Farthing (¼d) coin from "fourthing," was worth one quarter of a Penny.

It was minted in Bronze and replaced the earlier Copper Farthings, it was used during the reign of six monarchs: Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II, ceasing to be legal tender in 1960. There were two hundred and forty Pennies in one Pound sterling and four in a Penny. 

Please see our Farthing Coins for sale below:

Farthings

Item	Date	Description	Grade	Additional Desc	Price
Farthing	1721	stop after date	NFair		£19.50	Buy
Farthing	1724	Forgery (3.09g)	NFair		£15.00	Buy
Farthing	1730		Fair		£12.50	Buy
Farthing	1730		Poor+		£7.50	Buy
Farthing	1732		Poor-Fair		£9.50	Buy
Farthing	1733		NF		£19.50	Buy
Farthing	1733	/0 Slabbed by CGS	VF-55 (NEF)	Ex Cooke 410 (2006)	£695.00	Buy
Farthing	1733	Forgery (3.20g)	NF		£29.50	Buy
Farthing	1734		F		£22.50	Buy
Farthing	1734		Fair		£11.00	Buy
Farthing	1734		Poor+		£7.50	Buy
Farthing	1734	(3/4)	F-GF	scarce	£69.50	Buy
Farthing	1736		F		£19.50	Buy
Farthing	1736		NF		£15.00	Buy
Farthing	1736		Fair		£9.50	Buy
Farthing	1736	A/I with ...	AVF	EXTREMELY RARE	£450.00	Buy
Farthing	1736	BBITANNIAR	NFair	unrecorded	£85.00	Buy
Farthing	1736	Date low in ...	GF+	scarce	£75.00	Buy
Farthing	1736	Slabbed by NGC	AU-50 BN		£395.00	Buy
Farthing	1737	Large Date	NF/F		£25.00	Buy
Farthing	1737	small date	NFair		£9.50	Buy
Farthing	1737	Small date Slabbed ...	AU-70		£550.00	Buy
Farthing	1737	small date, uphill	GFair-NF		£32.50	Buy
Farthing	1737	widely spaced Rex	F		£25.00	Buy
Farthing	1737	widely spaced Rex	NF		£19.50	Buy
Farthing	1739		F		£19.50	Buy
Farthing	1739		NFair		£9.50	Buy
Farthing	1739		Poor+		£6.00	Buy
Farthing	1741		F		£29.50	Buy
Farthing	1744		Fair		£7.50	Buy