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Coin Details |
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Spink Ref : 3951
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Diameter: 18mm
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Weight : 2.4g
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Obverse Image |
Reverse Image |
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Obverse 1Victoria’s bust facing left, abbreviated legend is as follows, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F: D: (Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of Britains, Defender of the Faith) Image courtesy of Andy |
Reverse A“Half Farthing” with a royal crown above and the date below. Image courtesy of Andy |
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Obverse 1aR Over A in BRITANNIAR (To be confirmed as R/A) |
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Obverse 1bSlightly rotated V in VICTORIA Image courtesy of Andy |
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Obverse 1cBroken O in VICTORIA (Often incorrectly attributed as Inverted U) Image courtesy of John Spring |
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Known Die Combinations |
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Obverse
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Reverse
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Ref No:
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Peck No:
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Comments
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1
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A
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FHCG1847-VA-1/A
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1596
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Normal
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1a
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A
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FHCG1847-VA-1a/A
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1596
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R over A in BRITANNIAR
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1b
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A
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FHCG1847-VA-1b/A
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1596
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Rotated V in VICTORIA
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1c
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A
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FHCG1847-VA-1c/A
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1596
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Broken O in VICTORIA
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