England 1 Farthing - James I, 1614 – 1616
Harington issue; type 2
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1614 – 1616
Ruler
James I
(1603–1625)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.48
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Farthing from England. Issued from 1614 to 1616. Struck in Copper. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.48 g.
- Obverse
- Crown over sceptres centrally with legend around. (James by the grace of God [King] of Great Britain)
- Reverse
- Crowned harp centrally with legend around, mintmark at 1 o'clock. (France and Ireland (continuation of obverse legend))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1614-1616) | — | mm. Cinquefoil (32) | 100% | |
| ND (1614-1616) | — | mm. Cross saltire (16) | 8% | |
| ND (1614-1616) | — | mm. Lis (105) | 17% | |
| ND (1614-1616) | — | mm. Mullet (25) | 8% | |
| ND (1614-1616) | — | mm. Trefoil (45) | 8% |
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