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1861 Farthing | |
Coin Details |
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Mintage : 3,904,000 |
Spink Ref : 3958 |
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Reverse Image |
Obverse Image |
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Reverse 1 Normal |
Obverse A 5 Berries, 1.5 stops after F:D: (Freeman Obverse 3) |
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Reverse 2 Last 1 in date over a lower 1, which is also over a lower 1!! |
Obverse B 4 berries, Colon after F:D:, inverted bases to uprights in lettering, top bar of E in REG is broken, Colons after BRITT and REG noticably wider than usual.(Freeman Obverse 2) |
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Reverse 3 Lower 6 in date, similar to reverse 2, but no overdate. |
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Reverse 4 H over H in FARTHING |
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Reverse 5 Top bar of H is missing in FARTHING |
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Reverse 6 Wider date, larger spacing between 6 and 1 |
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Reverse 7 Very Wide Date |
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Known Die Combinations |
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Reverse |
Obverse |
Ref No: |
Peck No:
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Freeman No: |
Comments |
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1 |
A |
CG1861-VB-1A |
1860
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503 |
5 Berries, 1.5 Stops |
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1 |
B |
CG1861-VB-1B |
1861
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502 |
4 Berries, Full Colon |
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2 |
A |
CG1861-VB-2A |
1860
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503 |
1 over 1 |
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3 |
A |
CG1861-VB-3A |
1860
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503 |
Low 6, 1.5 Stops |
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4 |
A |
CG1861-VB-4A |
1860
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503 |
H over H, 1.5 Stops |
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5 |
A |
CG1861-VB-5A |
1860
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503 |
Die Fault on H of FARTHING, 1.5 Stops |
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6 |
B |
CG1861-VB-6A |
1861
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502 |
Wider Date, 61 Spaced |
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7 |
A |
CG1861-VB-7A |
1860
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503 |
Very Wide Date 1.5 Stops |
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