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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