England 1 Farthing - William III, 1695 – 1700
1st and 2nd issues
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1695 – 1700
Ruler
William III
(1694–1702)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
5.4
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
31 December 1869
Description
1 Farthing from England. Issued from 1695 to 1700. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 5.4 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and cuirassed bust of King William III facing left, legend around. (William the Third)
- Reverse
- Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding trident in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield with Union flag resting at left, legend around. Note: date in exergue
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | — | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 31% | |
| 1699 | — | — | — | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 12% | |
| 1699 | — | — | — | Sp#3558, KM#483.2 | 9% | |
| 1698 | — | — | — | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 1.7% | |
| 1698 | — | — | — | Sp#3558, KM#483.2 | 4% | |
| 1697 | — | € 18,00 | — | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 36% | |
| 1696 | — | — | — | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 12% | |
| 1695 | — | — | — | Sp#3557, KM#483.1 | 17% |
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