England Farthing - Kent, 1670

Hythe / J. Bassett

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency English Trade Tokens (1648 – 72)
Coin type Token
Denomination Farthing - Kent
Year 1670
Ruler Charles II (1660–1685)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 18.6
Demonetized 1674

Description

Farthing - Kent from England. Issued in 1670. Struck in Copper. Measures 18.6 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
Central merchant's initial over date within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse
Central shield of Grocers' Arms within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1670 

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