Links

Farthings

[1] Wikipedia - The History of the Farthing - A very informative account of the history of the farthing, from "cut coinage" through to the last year of production.

[2] Colin Cooke - A coin shop/website which specialises in farthings of all types and periods.

[3] George Manz - A link to an article which gives information on the Ralph Heaton mint in Birmingham.

[4] My Farthings - A collector's website detailing images of farthings from many periods.

English Coins

[1] Coins of England and Great Britain - Tony Clayton - A comprehensive site, which provides invaluable information on the full range of british coinage including values for each denomination.

[2] Predecimal - A coin shop/website covering all aspects of coin collecting including supplies/accessories (Also has an excellent discussion forum!!!).

[3] Coins GB - A photographic reference of British Coins from the reign of Charles II and a very active forum here!!

[4] RP Coins - A coin dealer specialising in British Coins

[5] Penny Dealer - A coin shop/website specialising in pennies of all types and periods.

[6] Historic Coinage - A coin dealer specialising in hammered coins, but also sells supplies and some milled coinage.

[7] Wybrit - A coin website and dealer specialising in milled coins, but also contains some valuable hints, tips & information for collectors.

Other Coins

[1] Jersey Coins and Banknotes - The only website to visit if you wish to find out anything about the coinage/currency of Jersey, contains many fascinating images of die repunching and clashed dies.

[2] Guernesey Numismatics - The only website I know that provides detailed information on the coinage of Guernsey/Guernesey.

[3] Australian Commonwealth Coinage - A website which provides information on Australian pre-decimal coinage, and has some great images of errors/varieties.

[4] Ian's Place - A coin website that specialises in Australian decimal coin varieties, but also covers farthing varieties.

[5] Numismatic Dimensions - A website which provides information on token issues and bimetallic coinage in addition to some fascinating articles on numismatics.

[6] Encased Collectors International - A fascinating website focused solely on the encasement of coins, free membership available, you can even get your own personalised encased coins!!!

[7] Irish Coinage - A website dedicated to the coinage of the Emerald Isle, plenty of images provided and a price guide.

[8] Artistry, History & Culture in Numismatics - A fascinating website dedicated to the coinage of Scotland, with many other topics illustrated and detailed including 17th Century Tokens & plenty of images of "beauties on banknotes"

[9] Coins4u.net - A new coin auction website

Metal Detecting Websites

[1] Detectorist.co.uk - A forum dedicated to metal detecting, a fantastic resource for the hobby, and a friendly bunch as well

[2] UKDFD - A great place to record your finds for future generations, and plenty of experts available to help ID your finds.