BF1866a
Bronze Farthing, 1866
- Type
BFBronze Farthing- Year
1866- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
a - Mintage
- 3,584,000 struck Young Head
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at EF Extremely Fine
- Monarch
- Victoria
- Diameter
- 20 mm
- Weight
- 2.8-3.0 g
- Metal
- Bronze (Copper 95%, Tin 4%, Zinc 1%)
- Reverse
- Medal (↑↑)
The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were
never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than
once, so another variety of
BF1866a may belong to a
different striking from this one.
- Obverse inscription
- VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:
- Reverse inscription
- FARTHING, Date
- CC2000
VYFA-275 4 3- Gouby
BF1866 A -- Peck
P1875 3 B- Freeman
F514 3 B- About Farthings
1866-VB 3 B
Condition & value
Held at Extremely Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.
- VG Very Good Below the best grade held
- F Fine Below the best grade held
- F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
- VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
- VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
- EF Extremely Fine Held £25.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £120.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026.
The example held
EF Extremely Fine
No obverse photograph yet
Obverse
No description recorded.
No reverse photograph yet
Reverse
No description recorded.