United Kingdom
third farthing
Victoria
1868
What is a 1868 British third farthing coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1868 1/3 farthing from the UK.
The retail value of a
1868 British third farthing
can range from £3 to over
£70, depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
www.allcoinvalues.com
VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£3 | £5 | £12 | £32 | £50 | £70+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1868 United Kingdom third farthing
reverse shows the words 'ONE THIRD
FARTHING' with the royal crown above.
An open oak wreath, tied with a bow at
the base surrounds the main design,
with the date below.
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images courtesy of Narracan Coins
The obverse features the laureate bust of
Queen Victoria facing left, hair in a bun.
The surrounding legend reads:
'VICTORIA D.G. BRITT.REG.F.D.'
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 0.9 grams |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Comp | bronze |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 144,000 |
Scarcity | less common for period |
Obverse | Leonard Charles Wyon |
Reverse | Leonard Charles Wyon |
1868 United Kingdom
third farthing specifications
1868 United Kingdom
third farthing design
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |