1865 Farthing
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Coin Details
Mintage : 4,659,000
Spink Ref : 3958
Reverse Image
Obverse Image

Reverse 1

Thin 8

Obverse A

Normal

Reverse 2

Fat 8

Obverse B

RFG instead of REG lower limb of E is completely missing

Reverse 3

Fat 8, 5 appears to be struck over a 3?

Comparison

Better grade examples are required to try and clarify exactly which overdates exist

Reverse 4

Fat 8, 5 appears to be struck over both a 2 and a 3?

Reverse 5

Fat 8 & 5 over 2, Wide Date

Known Die Combinations
Reverse
Obverse
Ref No:
Peck No:
Freeman No:
Comments
1
A
CG1865-VB-1A
1873
512
Thin 8
2
A
CG1865-VB-2A
1873
512
Fat 8
2
B
CG1865-VB-2B
1873
512
RFG
3
A
CG1865-VB-3A
1873
512
Fat 8 & 5 over 3
4
A
CG1865-VB-4A
1872a
513
Fat 8 & 5 over 2 and 3?
5
A
CG1865-VB-5A
1872a
513
Fat 8 & 5 over 2, Wide Date
 

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