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
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Farthing | 1665 | Copper Pattern P412 ... | XF-45 | BN |
£425.00
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Farthing | 1665 | Silver Pattern P407 | Abt.VF |
£375.00
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Farthing | 1665 | Silver Pattern P422 | GF | Ex Farthing specialist sold with ticket |
£225.00
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Farthing token | 1667 | Beaminster William Conwaye (... | GF-AVF |
£85.00
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Farthing Token | 1667 | Norwich | F |
£29.50
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Farthing Token | 1668 | Cirencester N1617 | AVF |
£39.50
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Farthing Token | 1668 | Oxon Will Robinson | AVF |
£55.00
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Farthing Token | 1669 | Blandford BW9 | GF | attempted piercing |
£44.00
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Farthing | 1672 | VF | some cor. & patina |
£110.00
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Farthing | 1672 | GF-AVF |
£95.00
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Farthing | 1672 | NF |
£35.00
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Farthing | 1672 | Poor+ |
£9.50
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Farthing | 1672 | Loose Drapery | AVF/VF |
£275.00
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Farthing | 1673 | VF |
£260.00
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Farthing | 1673 | GF |
£79.50
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Farthing | 1673 | NFair |
£15.00
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Farthing | 1673 | CAROLA | GFair-NF |
£150.00
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Farthing | 1673 | CAROLA | Fair |
£110.00
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Farthing | 1673 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-55 | BN |
£750.00
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Farthing | 1674 | NFair | Struck 10% off centre - date appears twice |
£125.00
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Farthing | 1674 | F/+ |
£65.00
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Farthing | 1674 | Slabbed by NGC | VF-25 | BN |
£225.00
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Farthing | 1675 | GVF | nice lettering poorly struck |
£260.00
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Farthing | 1675 | VF+ |
£240.00
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Farthing | 1675 | AVF |
£160.00
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Farthing | 1675 | F |
£55.00
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Farthing | 1675 | NF |
£44.00
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Farthing | 1675 | GFair-NF |
£32.50
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Farthing | 1675 | Fair |
£15.00
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Farthing | 1675 | /5 | F | e/k |
£49.50
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Farthing | 1675 | Narrow date | NF |
£85.00
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Farthing | 1675 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-58 | BN |
£850.00
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Farthing | 1675 | Slabbed by PCGS | AU-58 |
£795.00
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Farthing | 1675 | With certificate by ... | XF-45 |
£495.00
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Farthing | 1690 | Fair | very corroded |
£49.50
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Farthing | 1690 | Poor+ |
£39.50
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Farthing | 1694 | NEF | some cor. Obv. |
£275.00
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Farthing | 1694 | GFair-NF |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1694 | Fair |
£12.50
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Farthing | 1694 | Silver Pattern P623 | GVF-NEF |
£550.00
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Farthing | 1694 | Silver Pattern P623 | VF-GVF |
£350.00
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Farthing | 1694 | Unbarred A's in ... | Abt.VF |
£375.00
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Farthing | 1694 | Unbarred As in ... | Fair |
£49.50
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Farthing | 1696 | Cooke 554 Small B ... | GF | sl. clipped flan |
£89.50
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Farthing | 1697 | F |
£44.00
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Farthing | 1697 | Fair |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1698 | Silver Pattern P680 | Abt.VF |
£450.00
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in exergue | NF |
£39.50
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in exergue | Poor+ |
£15.00
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend | NF |
£49.50
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend | Fair |
£25.00
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend ... | Poor-Fair |
£59.50
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend ... | GF | some red. marks Rev. |
£140.00
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend ... | Abt.Fair |
£95.00
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Farthing | 1699 | Date in legend ... | Fair+ |
£125.00
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Farthing | 1700 | NF |
£32.50
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Farthing | 1700 | Poor-Fair |
£12.50
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Farthing | 1700 | RRIT | Fair |
£150.00
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Farthing | 1713 | Silver Pattern Forgery | NF |
£140.00
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Farthing | 1714 | Forgery stylised | EF |
£95.00
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Farthing | 1714 | P741 | NEF |
£1,100.00
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Farthing | 1714 | P741 Slabbed by ... | EF-65 |
£1,500.00
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Farthing | 1714 | P741 Slabbed by ... | XF-45 | BN |
£1,100.00
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Farthing | 1714 | P741 Slabbed by ... | SP-62 BN |
£2,250.00
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Farthing | 1714 | P742 | EF+ | Ex Spink sold with old ticket |
£1,500.00
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Farthing | 1714 | Slabbed by CGS | UNC-80 |
£2,400.00
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Farthing | 1717 | F/GF |
£225.00
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Farthing | 1717 | A/N | Abt.VF |
£595.00
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Farthing | 1717 | A/N | GF | RARE |
£325.00
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Farthing | 1717 | A/N | GFair-NF |
£175.00
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Farthing | 1719 | F-GF |
£39.50
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Farthing | 1719 | A/I | NFair |
£39.50
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Farthing | 1719 | Forgery | Poor+ | (3.21g) |
£17.50
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Farthing | 1719 | Forgery (3.58g) | Fair |
£25.00
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Farthing | 1719 | Large Letters Slabbed ... | AU-53 | BN |
£695.00
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Farthing | 1719 | No stops Obv. | NF |
£65.00
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Farthing | 1719 | Slabbed by PCGS | MS-63 | BN |
£850.00
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Farthing | 1719 | Small letters | GF |
£85.00
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Farthing | 1719 | Small letters | NF-F |
£55.00
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Farthing | 1719 | Small letters | Fair+ |
£39.50
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Farthing | 1719 | Small letters | NFair |
£29.50
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Farthing | 1719 | undated "ISLS" in ... | Fair |
£25.00
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Farthing | 1720 | NF |
£29.50
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Farthing | 1720 | Fair+ |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1720 | Poor+ |
£11.00
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Farthing | 1721 | GF-AVF |
£75.00
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Farthing | 1721 | F |
£32.50
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Farthing | 1721 | Poor-Fair |
£11.00
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Farthing | 1721 | /0 | F-GF |
£125.00
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Farthing | 1721 | /20 RRITANNIA | F | Unrecorded |
£175.00
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Farthing | 1721 | stop after date | NFair |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1723 | Poor-Fair |
£12.50
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Farthing | 1724 | Forgery (3.09g) | NFair |
£15.00
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Farthing | 1730 | Fair |
£12.50
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Farthing | 1730 | Poor+ |
£7.50
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Farthing | 1732 | Poor-Fair |
£9.50
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Farthing | 1733 | NF |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1733 | /0 Slabbed by CGS | VF-55 (NEF) | Ex Cooke 410 (2006) |
£695.00
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Farthing | 1733 | Forgery (3.20g) | NF |
£29.50
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Farthing | 1734 | F |
£22.50
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Farthing | 1734 | Fair |
£11.00
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Farthing | 1734 | Poor+ |
£7.50
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Farthing | 1734 | (3/4) | F-GF | scarce |
£69.50
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Farthing | 1736 | F |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1736 | NF |
£15.00
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Farthing | 1736 | Fair |
£9.50
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Farthing | 1736 | A/I with ... | AVF | EXTREMELY RARE |
£450.00
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Farthing | 1736 | BBITANNIAR | NFair | unrecorded |
£85.00
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Farthing | 1736 | Date low in ... | GF+ | scarce |
£75.00
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Farthing | 1736 | Slabbed by NGC | AU-50 BN |
£395.00
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Farthing | 1737 | Large Date | NF/F |
£25.00
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Farthing | 1737 | small date | NFair |
£9.50
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Farthing | 1737 | Small date Slabbed ... | AU-70 |
£550.00
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Farthing | 1737 | small date, uphill | GFair-NF |
£32.50
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Farthing | 1737 | widely spaced Rex | F |
£25.00
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Farthing | 1737 | widely spaced Rex | NF |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1739 | F |
£19.50
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Farthing | 1739 | NFair |
£9.50
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Farthing | 1739 | Poor+ |
£6.00
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Farthing | 1741 | F |
£29.50
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