Coin Details
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Spink Ref : 3950
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Obverse Image
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Reverse Image
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Obverse 3
Large Date
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Reverse B
Normal
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Obverse 3a
Wide date (11 border teeth)
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Reverse Ba
No serifs to B in BRITANNIAR
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Obverse 3b
Datal figures 5 & 8 closer
Image Courtesy of James Redshaw
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Reverse Bb
Detached shamrock
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Obverse 3c
High 58
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Reverse Bc
No serifs to B in BRITANNIAR and detached shamrock
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Obverse 3d
1 over lower 1
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Important Note:
Easily confused with the 1838 farthing, due to the missing upright on the 5, however It is worth noting that all 1858 farthings are WW incuse whereas all 1838 farthings are WW raised!!
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Obverse 3e
1 over a higher 1
Magnified View
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Obverse 3f
5 over lower 5 and 8 over higher 8
Image Courtesy of C.L.Bridge
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Obverse 3g
Small date
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Obverse 3h
Small date & OR over OR in VICTORIA
Magnified View
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Obverse 3j
Slightly rotated D over a higher D in DEI
Magnified View
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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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3
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B
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1858-VA-3/B
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1586
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Large date
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3
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Bb
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1858-VA-3/Bb
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1586
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Large date, detached shamrock
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3
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Bc
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1858-VA-3/Bc
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1586
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Large date, no serifs on B & detached shamrock
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3a
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Bb
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1858-VA-3a/Bb
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1586
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Wide large date (11 border teeth), detached shamrock
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3b
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Bb
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1858-VA-3b/Bb
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1586
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Datal figures 5 & 8 closer, detached shamrock
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3c
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B
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1858-VA-3c/B
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1586
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High 58
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3c
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Bb
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1858-VA-3c/Bb
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1586
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Higher 58, detached shamrock
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3d
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B
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1858-VA-3d/B
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1586
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1 over lower 1
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3d
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Bb
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1858-VA-3d/Bb
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1586
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1 over lower 1 & detached shamrock
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3d
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Bc
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1858-VA-3d/Bc
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1586
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1 over lower 1, no serifs on B & detached shamrock
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3e
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B
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1858-VA-3e/B
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1586
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1 over higher 1
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3e
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Bb
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1858-VA-3e/Bb
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1586
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1 over higher 1 & detached shamrock
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3f
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?
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1858-VA-3f/?
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1586
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5 over lower 5 & 8 over higher 8
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3g
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Ba
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1858-VA-3g/Ba
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1586
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Small date, no serifs on B
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3g
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Bb
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1858-VA-3g/Bb
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1586
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Small date, detached shamrock
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3h
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Bb
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1858-VA-3h/Bb
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1586
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Small date, detached shamrock & OR over OR in VICTORIA
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3j
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Bb
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1858-VA-3j/Bb
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1586
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Large date, detached shamrock & slightly rotated D over a higher D in DEI
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