1 Farthing - James I Lennox issue; type 1 obverse 🔍
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1 Farthing - James I Lennox issue type 1

The 1 Farthing - James I Lennox issue type 1 is a British 1 Farthing issued 1616 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 0.54 g. Diameter: 15 mm.

CountryUK Year1616 Denom1 Farthing MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.01
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1616
Denomination1 Farthing
Face value0p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesFarthing
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionCopper
Weight0.540g
Diameter15.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Crown with 5 jewels over sceptres, legend around, starting 12 o'clock, no privy mark. Script: Latin

Reverse

Crowned eagle-headed harp with 6 or 7 strings, legend around, privy mark at 11 o'clock. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.0174
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.01

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