Farthings 1838-1860

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1875

Bun Head
1874-1895

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-1956

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Copper Issue 1838-1860

1838, DEF:, UNC some lustre
PCGS MS64BN
1838, DEF., EF
1839, 2-prong trident, F 1839, F
1840, UNC cleaned 1841, REG: UNC much lustre
PCGS MS64RB
1842, Std date, UNC 1843, UNC good lustre
PCGS MS63RB
1844, gVF
PCGS AU55BN
1845, Type A, EF
1845, Type B, VF
5 obliterated
1846, EF dings
1847, UNC trace lustre

PCGS MS64BN

1848, AU
1849, UNC

PCGS MS63BN

1850, UNC
PCGS MS63BN
1850 5 over 5, aEF 1851, UNC
1851 D in DEI struck over sideways D   1852  
1853, UNC
PCGS MS64
RB
1853, raised '3', UNC
1853, W.W. incuse, EF 1854, VF
1855, W.W. incuse   1855, W.W. raised  
1856, UNC
PCGS MS63BN
1856 R over E  
1857, BU
PCGS MS64RD
1858, UNC
1858, small date   1859, UNC
PCGS MS63RB
1860      

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1875

Bun Head
1874-1895

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-1956

Catalogue Home

Lustre Terminology for copper and bronze:
Trace  - 5% to 20% lustre
Good - 21% to 50% lustre
Much - 51% to 70% lustre
Almost full - 71% to 90% lustre
Full - 91%-100% lustre