Farthings

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Type:1736 (George II) Farthing
                              
 
Type:1799 (George III) Farthing
Reference:S-3779
                              
 
Type:1806 (George III) Farthing
Grade:PCGS PR64BN
Reference:S-3782, KM-661
Copper. Soho mint, Birmingham.
                              
 
Type:1821 (George IV) Farthing
Grade:NGC MS65RB
Mintage:2,688,000
                              
 
Type:1826 (George IV) Farthing
Grade:PCGS Proof 65
Mintage:150
Reference:S-3825, KM-697a
Bronzed copper
                              
 
Type:1850/70 (Victoria) Farthing
Grade:PCGS MS64RB
Mintage:430,000 (with 1850)
                              
 
Type:1860 Farthing
Grade:UNC
Mintage:2,867,000 (with toothed border)
Reference:S-3954, KM-747.1
Beaded border - the 1200 dpi magnification shows a closeup of the beads.
                              
 
Type:1860 Farthing
Mintage:2,867,000 (with beaded border)
Reference:S-3954, KM-747.2
Toothed border - the 1200 dpi magnification shows a closeup of the teeth.
                              
 
Type:1860 Farthing
Grade:PCGS AU50BN
Reference:KM-747.2
Mule - the 1200 dpi magnification shows the obverse has a toothed border, but the reverse has a beaded border.
                              
 
Type:1926 (George V) Farthing
Reference:S-4061
                              
 


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