1858 Farthings – Victoria

1858 Farthing Victoria Obverse

The 1858 Farthing - Victoria

Copper Farthing (quarter penny) of Queen Victoria. Diameter 22mm and weighs 4.77g. SCBC: 3950.

The Reverse shows Britannia facing right, sitting on a rock holding a trident and shield. In exergue there is a combined rose, thistle and shamrock.

Edge is plain.

The Obverse, by WIlliam Wyon, shows a portrait of Queen Victoria facing left with her hair tied back with a loose curl. Designer (and engraver) initials 'WW' on neck.

Image credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: 1,720,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1858. See Coins and Events of 1858
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Farthings. See more Farthings coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1858 Victoria Farthing Coin | Very High Grade
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1858 Queen Victoria Farthing | Original Victorian Copper Coin | VF | 4.68g
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