1 Farthing - George II older bust
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Król |
George II (1727-1760)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1741-1754 |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1971) |
| Composition | Miedź |
| Weight | 4.93 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1869 |
| Number | N# 13119 |
| References | KM# 581 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Obverse
Starszy portret wawrzynu i kirasjera króla Jerzego II zwrócony w lewo, legenda wokół.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: GEORGIVS·II·REX·
Engraver: John Sigismund Tanner
Reverse
Siedząca postać Britannii w lewo, trójząb w lewej ręce, gałązka oliwna w prawej, tarcza z flagą Unii spoczywająca po lewej stronie, legenda wokół, data w exergue.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
BRITANNIA.
1754
Edge
Zwykły
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)Comments
(en) The standard weight for these pieces was 92 to the pound avoirdupois (0.17 ounces or 76.1 grains).
Obverse die varieties:
KM#581.1; Sp#3721 legend reads 'GEORGIUS';
KM#581.2; Sp#3722 legend reads 'GEORGIVS';
Obverse die varieties:
KM#581.1; Sp#3721 legend reads 'GEORGIUS';
KM#581.2; Sp#3722 legend reads 'GEORGIVS';
See also
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| Date | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
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| 1741 | KM# 581.1Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIUS | 7% | ||||||||||||
| 1744 | 
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$ 320 | KM# 581.1Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIUS | 9% | ||||||||||
| 1746 |
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$ 4.00 | $ 7.10 | $ 21 | KM# 581.2Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIVS | 16% | ||||||||
| 1749 | $ 6.80 | $ 14 | $ 16 | $ 16 | KM# 581.2Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIVS | 18% | ||||||||
| 1750 |
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$ 1.30 | KM# 581.2Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIVS | 9% | ||||||||||
| 1754 |
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$ 2.70 | $ 7.10 | $ 13 | $ 27 | $ 74 | $ 83 | $ 300 | KM# 581.2Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
(en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists | 66% | ||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25154 
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22 Oct 2023 | 1744 – KM# 581.1, Sp# 3721 – (en) GEORGIUS |
UNC (NGC MS62 Brown) |
USD 324.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232131 Lot 61493
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4 Aug 2021 | 1744 – KM# 581.1, Sp# 3721 – (en) GEORGIUS |
UNC (PCGS MS62 Brown) |
USD 276.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232224 Lot 63448
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9 Jun 2022 | 1746 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS |
AU (NGC AU55 Brown) |
USD 198.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25156
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22 Oct 2023 | 1750 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS |
UNC (NGC MS64 Brown) |
USD 576.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2026 May 4 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61619 Lot 25177
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4 May 2026 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS64 Brown) |
USD 463.60
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2026 January 26 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61586 Lot 23090
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26 Jan 2026 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS63 Brown) |
USD 390.40
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2025 March 16 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61483 Lot 21102
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16 Mar 2025 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS62 Brown) |
USD 210.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25158
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22 Oct 2023 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS62 Brown) |
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344 Lot 25157
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22 Oct 2023 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS64 Brown) |
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232227 Lot 61488
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30 Jun 2022 | 1754 – KM# 581.2, Sp# 3722 – (en) GEORGIVS; overdate variety exists |
UNC (NGC MS64 Brown) |
USD 192.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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