1 Farthing - George III 3rd issue

Name: 1 Farthing - George III 3rd issue
Brand: Royal Mint
Availability: OutOfStock

CountryUK Year1799 Denom1 Farthing MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.06

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1799
Denomination	1 Farthing
Face value	0p
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Farthing
Circulation	Circulating
Demonetised	1869
Composition	Copper
Weight	6.300g
Diameter	23.5mm
Thickness	2.00mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Laureate and draped bust of King George III right, legend around, date below. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing left, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag resting on left, olive branch in raised right hand, legend above, denomination below.

Copper content

Gross troy oz 0.2025

Purity unknown — melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £0.06