E-auction 701-765644 - UNITED KINGDOM 1 Farthing Victoria type “Old Head” 1896 Londres

UNITED KINGDOM 1 Farthing Victoria type “Old Head” 1896 Londres AU

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Type : 1 Farthing Victoria type “Old Head”

Date: 1896

Mint name / Town : Londres

Quantity minted : 3669000

Metal : copper

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 2,85 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

Sp.3963 - KM19/788.1

Obverse

Obverse legend : VICTORIA·DEI·GRA·BRITT·REGINA·FID·DEF IND·IMP· // T.B..

Obverse description : Buste à gauche de la reine Victoria dit “Old Head”.

Reverse

Reverse legend : FARTHING // 1896.

Reverse description : Britannia assise.

Commentary

Dans le système monétaire pré-décimal, 1 Farthing équivaut à 1/4 de Penny ou 1/960 de Livre sterling.
In the pre-decimal monetary system, 1 Farthing was equal to 1/4 of a Penny or 1/960 of a Pound Sterling