United Kingdom
farthing
Victoria
1900
What is a 1900 British farthing coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1900 farthing from the UK.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£0.30 | £1 | £2 | £12 | £18 | £25+ |
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.
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The obverse features the robed bust of the older
Queen Victoria facing left, adorned with jewellery
and wearing a tiara beneath a veil (veiled head).
The legend reads: 'VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT
REGINA FID DEF IND IMP'
images courtesy of UK Coinage
Notes:
Artificially darkened at mint to reduce confusion with
similarly sized half sovereign.
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 2.83 grams |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Comp | bronze |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 5,969,317 |
Scarcity | relatively common for period |
Obverse | Thomas Brock / George De
Saulles |
Reverse | Leonard Wyon / George De
Saulles |
1900 United Kingdom
farthing specifications
1900 United Kingdom
farthing design
The 1900 United Kingdom farthing
reverse shows the helmed Britannia
seated facing right, holding a trident,
hand resting on a shield.
'FARTHING' is above the main design,
and the date in the exergue below.
The retail value of a
1900 British farthing can
range from £0.30 to over
£25, depending on grade,
condition, desirability,
and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |