Description: Up for sale is my 1825 British One (1) Farthing "George lV" coin. Please examine photo's carefully as this is the coin that you will be receiving. This coin was minted 198 years ago. Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection. Thank you for viewing this coin.1 Farthing - George IV 1st issue FeaturesCountryUnited Kingdom KingGeorge IV (1820-1830) TypeStandard Circulation CoinYears1821-1826 Value1/4 Penny = 1/48 Shilling (1/960)CurrencyPound Sterling (1158-1970)CompositionCopperWeight4.72 gDiameter22 mmThickness1.65 mmShapeRoundOrientationCoin Alignment ↑↓Demonetized12-31-1869ReferencesKM# 677, Sp# 3822 ObverseLaureate and draped bust of King George IV facing left, legend around.Lettering: GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA. Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci ReverseSeated figure of Britannia facing right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right, legend around, date in exergue.Lettering: BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF: 1821. Translation: King of the Britains Defender of the Faith Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci EdgePlainCommentsThe standard weight was one sixth ounce avoirdupois (72 11/12 grains) although can vary between 4.6-4.9g. Obverse die varieties: Obv 1 the leaf-midribs behind ear are single raised lines; Obv 2 the three lowest leaves have incuse mid-ribs; YearMintageGVGFVFXFAUUNCFrequency1821 2,688,000 15%1821 0.3%Proof1821 .8%dot after date1822 5,924,300 42%1822 0.3%Proof1823 2,365,400 22%1823 0.6%'I823' date error1825 4,300,800 35%1826 6,666,200 22%mintage includes KM#697
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-31T19:57:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Coin: Farthing
Composition: Copper
Year: 1825
Color: BN
Fineness: N/A
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 677
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/Region: England
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
