BF1880a
Bronze Farthing, 1880
Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.
- Type
BFBronze Farthing- Year
1880- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
a - Mintage
- 1,842,710 struck
- In the collection
- Not held
- Monarch
- Victoria - Young Head (Second (Bun) Head)
- 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
BF1880a may belong to a
different striking from this one.
- Obverse inscription
- VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:
- Reverse inscription
- FARTHING, Date
- CC2000
VYFA-405 5 3- Gouby
BF1880 A -- Peck
P1899 4 D- Freeman
F541 5 D- About Farthings
1880-VB 5 D
Obverse
4 berries, F:D. (One and a half stops after F:D)
Image: About Farthings
Reverse
No description recorded.
Image: About Farthings
Condition & value
No example held. These are catalogue values for one at each grade.
- VG Very Good not catalogued
- F Fine £2.00
- F+ Fine+ not catalogued
- VF Very Fine £5.00
- VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
- EF Extremely Fine £22.00
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
- UNC Uncirculated £90.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026 (October 2026).