Elite: fewer than 10,000 minted.
1 Farthing Perth - Monks Tower (1798)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1798 |
| Denomination | 1 Farthing |
| Mintage | 10,000 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.890g |
| Diameter | 22.0mm |
| Thickness | 0.80mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
The ancient Monk’s Tower on right, with Scottish flag flying; on left three berthed sailing ships and a quay-side.
A large central design within a dotted circle: a girl standing half right, watering linen cloth laid out for bleaching. A background of grass and trees.
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The 1798 1 Farthing Perth - Monks Tower is a circulating 1 farthing coin, struck in copper. It weighs 3.89g and measures 22mm across. Reverse design: A large central design within a dotted circle: a girl standing half right, watering linen cloth laid out for bleaching. A background of grass and trees.
10,000 were struck. That is the lowest mintage of the 15 circulating 1 farthing issues catalogued on MyCoinage. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 3.89g and diameter 22mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.