England 1 Farthing - Charles I, 1638 – 1639
Rose issue; mule of types 3 and 4
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1638 – 1639
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Roller milled
Weight (g)
0.8
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Farthing from England. Issued from 1638 to 1639. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 0.8 g.
- Obverse
- Crown over sceptres within inner circle, first half of royal title around. (Charles by the Grace of God [King] of Great Britain)
- Reverse
- Crowned Tudor rose, one layer of petals, remainder of royal title around. (France and Ireland)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1638-1639) | — | 3/4a mule | 71% | |
| ND (1638-1639) | — | 3/4b mule | 29% | |
| ND (1638-1639) | — | 4a/3 mule | 17% | |
| ND (1638-1639) | — | 4b/3 mule | 13% |
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