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Very Rare
1 Farthing - James II 1st type
The 1 Farthing - James II 1st type is a British 1 Farthing issued 1684–1687 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Bimetallic: copper center in tin ring (copper plug). Weight: 5.7 g. Diameter: 23.5 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1684–1687 |
| Denomination | 1 Farthing |
| Face value | 0p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Farthing |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1869 |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper center in tin ring (copper plug) |
| Weight | 5.700g |
| Diameter | 23.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Laureate and cuirassed bust of King James II facing right, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting at left, legend around. Script: Latin
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.1833
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.06
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