1 Farthing Lanarkshire - Glasgow / A. Hamilton obverse
Obverse
1 Farthing Lanarkshire - Glasgow / A. Hamilton reverse
Reverse

1 Farthing Lanarkshire - Glasgow / A. Hamilton (1791)

CountryUK Year1791 Denom1 Farthing MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1791
Denomination1 Farthing
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight4.700g
Diameter23.7mm
Thickness1.40mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

The arms of Glasgow (A tree with a bird perched on the top, a bell hanging from the boughs, and a fish with a loop through its snout at the base of the trunk) with legend around.

Reverse

The arms of Edinburgh (St Andrew holding cross with small stones at his feet). Legend around, date in exergue.

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About the 1791 1 Farthing Lanarkshire - Glasgow / A. Hamilton

The 1791 1 Farthing Lanarkshire - Glasgow / A. Hamilton is a circulating 1 farthing coin, struck in copper. It weighs 4.7g and measures 23.7mm across. Reverse design: The arms of Edinburgh (St Andrew holding cross with small stones at his feet). Legend around, date in exergue.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 4.7g and diameter 23.7mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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