United Kingdom 1 Farthing, 1788

Worcestershire - Worcester

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Farthing
Year 1788
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Brass plated copper
Shape Scalloped
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3.9
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Farthing from United Kingdom. Issued in 1788. Struck in Brass plated copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.9 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust to right, initials below, legend around. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned shield with lettering across four lines, legend around (King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1788  — DH#33 (see comments)
1788  — DH#34 (see comments)
1788  — DH#35 (see comments)
1788  — DH#36 (see comments)

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