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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

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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:
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Freeman No: |
Comments |
1 |
A |
CG1865-VB-1A |
1873
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512 |
Thin 8 |
2 |
A |
CG1865-VB-2A |
1873
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512 |
Fat 8 |
2 |
B |
CG1865-VB-2B |
1873
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512 |
RFG |
3 |
A |
CG1865-VB-3A |
1873
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512 |
Fat 8 & 5 over 3 |
4 |
A |
CG1865-VB-4A |
1872a
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513 |
Fat 8 & 5 over 2 and 3? |
5 |
A |
CG1865-VB-5A |
1872a
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513 |
Fat 8 & 5 over 2, Wide Date |
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