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1 Farthing - George IV 1st issue

Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Król George IV (1820-1830)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1821-1826
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Miedź
Weight 4.72 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.65 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 31 December 1869
Number
N#
6879
References KM# 677
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Sp# 3822
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

Obverse

Laureat i udrapowane popiersie króla Jerzego IV zwrócone w lewo, legenda wokół.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA.

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci

Reverse

Siedząca postać Britannii zwrócona w prawo z lwem u stóp, trójząb w lewej ręce, tarcza z flagą Unii i gałązką oliwną w prawej, legenda wokół, data w exergue.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:
1821.

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Comments

Standardowa waga wynosiła jedną szóstą uncji avoirdupois (72 11/12 ziaren), choć mogła wahać się między 4,6-4,9 g.

Odmiany matrycy awersu:

Obv 1: środkowe paski liści za uchem są pojedynczymi wypukłymi liniami;
Obv 2 trzy najniższe liście mają wcięte środkowe żebra;

Więcej szczegółowych informacji na temat odmian miedzianych pierścionków można znaleźć na stronie Aboutfarthings.Automatically translated

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1821  2 688 000 $ 1.40 $ 2.30 $ 3.60 $ 10 $ 30 16%
1821  (en) Proof 0.11%
1821 . $ 4.10 $ 8.20 $ 25 $ 33 (en) dot after date 10%
1822  Photo 5 924 300 $ 1.60 $ 2.30 $ 4.70 $ 9.30 $ 29 $ 50 $ 190 43%
1822  Photo $ 74 (en) Proof 0.3%
1823  Photo 2 365 400 $ 1.70 $ 2.80 $ 4.70 $ 9.70 $ 14 $ 31 21%
1823  (en) 'I823' date error 1.1%
1825  Photo 4 300 800 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 5.00 $ 13 $ 20 $ 52 $ 210 36%
1826  Photo 6 666 200 $ 3.30 $ 5.90 $ 9.50 $ 12 $ 30 (en) mintage includes KM#697 21%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
2026 January 26 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61586
Lot 23147
Internet Archive
26 Jan 2026 1822 UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 189.10
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
2025 March 10 The Cinderellie Collection of British Coins Showcase Auction 61479
Lot 21126
Internet Archive
10 Mar 2025 1822 UNC
(PCGS MS65 Red)
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232408
Lot 64233
Internet Archive
15 Feb 2024 1822 UNC
(PCGS MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344
Lot 25304
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2023 1822 UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 99.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344
Lot 25303
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2023 1822 UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 180.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232323
Lot 62405
Internet Archive
1 Jun 2023 1822 UNC
(NGC MS65 Red and Brown)
USD 186.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 2168
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 1822 UNC USD 178.86
(EUR 154.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232112
Lot 64458
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2021 1822 AU
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Katz
Auction 146
Lot 1867
Internet Archive
14 Dec 2024 1822 XF USD 33.68
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Farthing - George IV (1st issue)
Katz
Auction 141
Lot 1744
Internet Archive
25 Oct 2024 1822 XF USD 26.71
(EUR 23.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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