England 1 Farthing - Charles I, 1634 – 1636
Maltravers issue; types 1-3
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1634 – 1636
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Roller milled
Weight (g)
0.5
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Farthing from England. Issued from 1634 to 1636. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 0.5 g.
- Obverse
- Crown over crossed sceptres within inner beaded circle, legend around (Charles by the Grace of God [King of] Great Britain)
- Reverse
- Crowned harp within inner beaded circle, legend around (France and Ireland)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1634-1636) | — | Sp#3197; type 1; pm obverse only | 73% | |
| ND (1634-1636) | — | Sp#3198; type 2; same pm both sides | 27% | |
| ND (1634-1636) | — | Sp#3199; type 3; different pm each side | 18% |
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