1 Farthing - James II 1st type (1684–1687)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1684–1687 |
| Denomination | 1 Farthing |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| 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) |
Laureate and cuirassed bust of King James II facing right, legend around.
Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting at left, legend around.
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| VG | £120.00 🔒 | £120.00 (1) | – | £120.00 – £120.00 | 0 | 1 | 02-11-2003 | |
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About the 1684 1 Farthing - James II 1st type
The 1684 1 Farthing - James II 1st type is a circulating 1 farthing coin issued from 1684 to 1687, struck in bimetallic: copper center in tin ring (copper plug). It weighs 5.7g and measures 23.5mm across. Reverse design: Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting at left, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1869), so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1684 1 Farthing - James II 1st type worth?
The 1684 1 Farthing - James II 1st type has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £120 in VG, the median of its verified sales.
How do I identify the 1684 1 Farthing - James II 1st type?
Check the weight 5.7g and diameter 23.5mm and the metal (bimetallic: copper center in tin ring (copper plug)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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