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Collection Copper Farthing

CF1859a

Copper Farthing, 1859

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type
CF Copper Farthing
Year
1859
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
1,290,240 struck
In the collection
Not held
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
4.5-4.9 g
Metal
Copper
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 CF1859a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, Date
Reverse inscription
BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:
CC2000
VYFA-180 2 1
Gouby
CF1859 A -
Peck
P1587 3 -
About Farthings
1859-VA 3 B
No reference image yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reference image yet

Reverse

BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:

Condition & value

No example held. These are catalogue values for one at each grade.

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine £12.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £25.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £90.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £350.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.