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UK coins of queen Victoria (1837-1901)
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Above the date, under the wreath (6 pence and 1 shilling) or under Victoria’s bust (florin).
One crown
Face value: 1 crown (1/4 pound)silver 0.500
38.61 mm.
28.28 g.
Edge: Lettered: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI year of reign
Minted:
1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847
Reverse: Crowned arms within branches; legend: BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#741
Price for coin in F condition - $250-350
One crown - Gothic type
Face value: 1 crown (1/4 pound)silver 0.500
38.61 mm.
28.28 g.
Edge: Lettered: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO MDCCCXLVII
Minted:
1847, 1853 (PROOF only)
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: TUEATUR UNITA DEUS, ANNO DOM MDCCCXLVII
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANIAR REG F D / year
KM#744
Price for coin in UNC condition - $3000-5000
One crown - Crowned bust
Face value: 1 crown (1/4 pound)silver 0.500
38.61 mm.
28.28 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892
Reverse: St. George slaying dragon right; legend: year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#765
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100
One crown - Mature bust
Face value: 1 crown (1/4 pound)silver 0.500
38.61 mm.
28.28 g.
Edge: Lettered: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI year of reign
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: St. George slaying dragon right; legend: year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEI
KM#783
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100
Double florin
Face value: 2 florins (1/5 pound)silver 0.925
36.0 mm.
22.62 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890
Reverse: Scepters divide crowned arms at corners; legend: BRITT REG FID DEF / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
KM#763
Price for coin in VF condition - $50-100
Half crown
Face value: 1/2 crown (1/8 pound)silver 0.925
32.3 mm.
14.14 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1862, 1864
Reverse: Crowned arms within branches; legend: BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#740
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100
Half crown - redesigned portrait
Face value: 1/2 crown (1/8 pound)silver 0.925
32.3 mm.
14.14 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1874, 1875, 1876, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
Reverse: Crowned arms within branches; legend: BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#756
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100
Half crown - Crowned bust
Face value: 1/2 crown (1/8 pound)silver 0.925
32.3 mm.
14.14 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892
Reverse: Crowned arms within order chain; legend: BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
KM#764
Price for coin in XF condition - $50-100
Half crown - Mature bust
Face value: 1/2 crown (1/8 pound)silver 0.925
32.3 mm.
14.14 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: Crowned and quartered spade shield within wreath; legend: HALF CROWN / BRITANIARUM REGINA FID DEF / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REG
KM#782
Price for coin in XF condition - $50-100
Florin (2 shillings)
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1848, 1849
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: ONE FLORIN / ONE TENTH OF A POUND
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA REGINA / year
KM#745
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100, UNC - $300-400
Florin (2 shillings) - Gothic type, without die number
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1862, 1863
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: ONE FLORIN / ONE TENTH OF A POUND
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D / year
KM#746.1
Price for coin in F condition - $50-100, UNC - $300-400
Florin (2 shillings) - Gothic type, with die number
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1864, 1865, 1866, 1867
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: ONE FLORIN / ONE TENTH OF A POUND
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D / year
KM#746.3
Price for coin in VF condition - $50-150
Florin (2 shillings) - Gothic type, Obverse low relief, with die number
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: ONE FLORIN / ONE TENTH OF A POUND
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D / year
KM#746.2
Price for coin in VF condition - $50-100
Florin (2 shillings) - Gothic type, without die number
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in cross formation with flowers at corners; legend: ONE FLORIN / ONE TENTH OF A POUND
Obverse: Crowned bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D / year
KM#734.4
Price for coin in VF condition - $40-60
Florin (2 shillings) - Crowned bust
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland, scepters at corners; legend: FID DEF BRITT REG / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
KM#762
Price for coin in VF condition - $40-60
Florin (2 shillings) - Mature bust
Face value: 2 shillings (1/10 pound)silver 0.925
28.3 mm.
11.31 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IMD IMP
KM#781
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-40
One shilling - Obverse high relief, without die number
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1862, 1863
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#734.1
Price for coin in F condition - $20-40
One shilling - Obverse high relief, with die number
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1864, 1865, 1866, 1867
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#734.3
Price for coin in XF condition - $40-60
One shilling - Obverse low relief, with die number
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#734.2
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-40
One shilling - Obverse low relief, without die number
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#734.4
Price for coin in F condition - $20-40
One shilling - Crowned arms reverse, smaller bust wearing crown
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889
Reverse: Crowned arms within order chain; legend: HONI SOIT OUIMAL Y PENSI / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA F D
KM#761
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-40
One shilling - Crowned arms reverse, lager bust wearing crown
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1890, 1891, 1892, 1893
Reverse: Crowned arms within order chain; legend: HONI SOIT OUIMAL Y PENSI / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA F D
KM#774
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-40
One shilling - Mature bust
Face value: 1 shilling (1/20 pound, 1/5 crown)silver 0.925
23.5 mm.
5.66 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland; legend: ONE SHILLING / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IMD IMP
KM#779
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-30
Six pence - without die number
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1848, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1862, 1863
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#733.1
Price for coin in F condition - $10-20
Six pence - with die number
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1864, 1865, 1866
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#733.2
Price for coin in XF condition - $40-60
Six pence - redesigned portrait, without die number
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#751.1
Price for coin in VF condition - $10-20
Six pence - with die number
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1871, 1878, 1879, 1880
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#751.2
Price for coin in F condition - $20-40
Six pence - redesigned portrait (longer hair waves)
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REG F D
KM#757
Price for coin in F condition - $20-40
Six pence - Crowned arms reverse, Bust wearing crown
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.32 mm.
3.01 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887
Reverse: Crowned arms within Garter; legend: HONI SOIT OUIMAL Y PENSI / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA F D
KM#759
Price for coin in XF condition - $30-40
Six pence - Crowned bust
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.5 mm.
2.83 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA F D
KM#760
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-40
Six pence - Mature bust
Face value: 6 pence (1/40 pound, 1/10 crown)silver 0.925
19.5 mm.
2.83 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within oak wreath; legend: SIX PENCE / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IMD IMP
KM#779
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-30
4 pence
Face value: 4 pence (1/80 pound, 1/15 crown)For circulation in both Great Britain and British Guiana
silver 0.925
16.0 mm.
1.89 g.
Edge: reeded
Minted:
1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1854, 1855
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: FOUR PENCE / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REGINA F D
KM#731
Price for coin in VF condition - $30-50
Tree pence
Face value: 3 pence (1/60 pound, 1/20 crown)silver 0.925
16.0 mm.
1.41 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: 3 / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REGINA F D
KM#730
Price for coin in VF condition - $15-25
Tree pence - Crowned bust
Face value: 3 pence (1/80 pound, 1/20 crown)silver 0.925
16.0 mm.
1.41 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: 3 / year
Obverse: Bust left wearing small crown and veil; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA F D
KM#758
Price for coin in VF condition - $10-20
Tree pence - Mature bust
Face value: 3 pence (1/80 pound, 1/20 crown)silver 0.925
16.0 mm.
1.41 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath; legend: 3 / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP
KM#777
Price for coin in VF condition - $10-20
One penny
Face value: 1 penny (1/240 pound, 1/60 crown)bronze
34.0 mm.
18.80 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1841, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1850, 1851, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: BRITANIAR REG FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#739
Price for coin in F condition - $10-20
One penny - new design
Face value: 1 penny (1/240 pound, 1/60 crown)bronze
31.0 mm.
9.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: ONE PENNY / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#749
Price for coin in F condition - $10-30
One penny - redesigned portrait
Face value: 1 penny (1/240 pound, 1/60 crown)bronze
31.0 mm.
9.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: ONE PENNY / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#755
Price for coin in F condition - $10-30
One penny - Mature bust
Face value: 1 penny (1/240 pound, 1/60 crown)bronze
31.0 mm.
9.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1901
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: ONE PENNY / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP
KM#790
Price for coin in F condition - $10-20
Half penny
Face value: 1/2 penny (1/480 pound, 1/120 crown)copper
28.0 mm.
9.46 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1838, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: BRITANIAR REG FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#726
Price for coin in VF condition - $40-50
Half penny - new design
Face value: 1/2 penny (1/480 pound, 1/120 crown)bronze
25.44 mm.
5.70 g.
Edge: plane
Minted:
1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: HALF PENNY / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#748
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-30
Half penny - redesigned portrait, reduced weight
Face value: 1/2 penny (1/480 pound, 1/120 crown)bronze
25.56 mm.
5.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: HALF PENNY / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#754
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-30
Half penny - Mature bust
Face value: 1/2 penny (1/480 pound, 1/120 crown)bronze
25.5 mm.
5.70 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1901
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: HALF PENNY / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP
KM#789
Price for coin in VF condition - $5-10
1 farthing
Face value: 1 farthing (1/960 pound, 1/240 crown)copper
21.5 mm.
4.60 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: BRITANIAR REG FID DEF
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA / year
KM#725
Price for coin in VF condition - $20-30
1 farthing - new design
Face value: 1 farthing (1/960 pound, 1/240 crown)bronze
20.0 mm.
2.86 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1872, 1873
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: FARTING / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#747
Price for coin in VF condition - $5-10
1 farthing - redesigned portrait, reduced weight
Face value: 1 farthing (1/960 pound, 1/240 crown)bronze
20.0 mm.
2.50 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: FARTING / year
Obverse: Laureate bust left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#753
Price for coin in VF condition - $5-10
1 farthing - Mature bust
Face value: 1 farthing (1/960 pound, 1/240 crown)bronze
20.0 mm.
2.80 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1895, 1896, 1897
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: FARTING / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP
KM#788.1
Price for coin in XF condition - $5-10
1 farthing - Blackened finish
Face value: 1 farthing (1/960 pound, 1/240 crown)bronze
20.0 mm.
2.80 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1897, 1898, 1989, 1901
Reverse: Britannia seated right; legend: FARTING / year
Obverse: Mature draped bust left; legend: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP
KM#788.2
Price for coin in XF condition - $5-10
1/2 farthing
Face value: 1/2 farthing (1/1920 pound, 1/480 crown)the issues were originally struck for Ceylon
copper
18.0 mm.
2.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1839, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1847, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1856
Reverse: Crown above denomination and date, spray below; legend: HALF FARTING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REGINA F D
KM#738
Price for coin in VF condition - $15-25
1/3 farthing
Face value: 1/3 farthing (1/2880 pound, 1/720 crown)bronze
15.3 mm.
1.40 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1866, 1868, 1876, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1885
Reverse: Crown above denomination within wreath; legend: ONE THIRD FARTING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D
KM#750
Price for coin in F condition - $15-20
1/4 farthing
Face value: 1/4 farthing (1/3840 pound, 1/960 crown)copper
13.5 mm.
1.20 g.
Edge: plain
Minted:
1839, 1851, 1852, 1853
Reverse: Crown above denomination and date, spray below; legend: QUARTER FARTING / year
Obverse: Head left; legend: VICTORIA D G BRITANIAR REGINA F D
KM#737
Price for coin in VF condition - $50-100