1844 Third Farthing
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Coin Details
Mintage : 1,301,000
Diameter : 16mm
Spink Ref : 3952
Weight : 1.57g
Reverse Design & Legend
Obverse Design & Legend
"ONE THIRD FARTHING" with an imperial crown above and the date below, surrounded by an oak wreath.
Victoria's bust facing left, VICTORIA D.G. BRITT: REG: F.D. (Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of Britains, Defender of the Faith)
Reverse Image
Obverse Image

Reverse 1

Normal

Image Courtesy of Gary Vaughan

Obverse A

Normal

Image Courtesy of Gary Vaughan

Reverse 2

RE for REG - This error occurred when changing the legend from REX to REG (King to Queen)

Note: Can also be found on a thin flan weighing approx 0.90g

Image Courtesy of John Spring

 

Reverse 3

Large G in REG

Image Courtesy of Dr Baqai

 

Known Combinations
Reverse
Obverse
Ref No:
Peck No:
Comments
1
A
FTCG1844-VA-1A
1606
Normal
2
A
FTCG1844-VA-2A
1607
No G in REG
3
A
FTCG1844-VA-3A
1606
Large G in REG
 

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