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Farthing - 1902 to 1956 - Price Guide
Between 1860 and 1971, the farthing's purchasing power ranged between 12p and 0.2p in 2017 values. The farthing's reverse bore an image of Britannia until 1937, when a wren was introduced. It ceased to be legal tender in the United Kingdom on January 1, 1961.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.20 | $10.20 |
| 1903 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.70 | $13.80 |
| 1904 | - | - | $3.00 | $5.20 | $15.60 | $17.70 |
| 1905 | - | - | $1.50 | $2.20 | $10.10 | $14.00 |
| 1906 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.70 | $13.80 |
| 1907 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.90 | $12.70 |
| 1908 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.90 | $12.70 |
| 1909 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.20 | $11.50 |
| 1910 | - | - | $6.00 | $8.20 | $22.70 | $26.20 |
| 1911 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $7.10 |
| 1912 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1913 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1914 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1915 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $6.00 |
| 1916 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $6.00 |
| 1917 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1923 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $7.40 | $7.80 |
| 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1945 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $2.20 | $2.60 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | $10.80 | $22.80 | $41.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | $14.40 | $32.00 | $49.90 | - | - | $429 | - |
| 1904 | $19.90 | $37.20 | $54.60 | $64.20 | - | - | - |
| 1905 | $14.40 | $30.80 | $47.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | $14.40 | $29.50 | $44.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | $13.40 | $27.80 | $42.20 | $158 | - | - | $679 |
| 1908 | $13.40 | $27.80 | $42.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1909 | $12.40 | $26.10 | $39.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | $29.80 | $51.20 | $72.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1911 | $7.40 | $18.10 | $28.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 | $6.90 | $16.60 | $26.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 | $6.90 | $16.60 | $26.20 | - | - | - | $371 |
| 1914 | $6.90 | $16.60 | $26.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1915 | $7.40 | $19.80 | $32.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | $6.50 | $16.30 | $26.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1917 | $6.00 | $12.30 | $32.00 | $68.60 | $105 | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | $5.30 | $12.90 | $20.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | $13.00 | $39.70 | $52.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | $5.30 | $13.20 | $24.70 | $185 | - | - | - |
| 1920 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.60 | $82.60 | $143 | - | - |
| 1921 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | $5.80 | $14.90 | $24.10 | $59.60 | - | - | - |
| 1923 | $6.30 | $14.50 | $22.60 | $133 | - | - | - |
| 1924 | $6.30 | $14.50 | $17.00 | $19.50 | - | - | - |
| 1925 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.60 | $58.90 | - | - | - |
| 1926 | $4.20 | $11.50 | $27.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | $4.20 | $10.90 | $17.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | $4.50 | $8.10 | $13.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $15.80 | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | $5.20 | $10.90 | $18.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $15.80 | $65.40 | $200 | - | - |
| 1932 | $4.50 | $8.10 | $19.70 | $55.60 | - | - | - |
| 1933 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $16.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | $4.50 | $10.00 | $17.00 | $45.70 | $89.80 | - | - |
| 1935 | $8.10 | $21.10 | $34.10 | - | - | $45.00 | - |
| 1936 | $3.70 | $7.10 | $11.70 | $35.80 | $40.40 | $45.00 | - |
| 1937 | $1.50 | $2.80 | $15.60 | $37.20 | $55.80 | $85.00 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | $2.20 | $8.10 | $14.80 | $19.30 | $23.80 | - | - |
| 1939 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $17.10 | $30.10 | $47.20 | $116 | - |
| 1940 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $22.90 | $106 | - | - | - |
| 1941 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $6.30 | $18.50 | - | - | - |
| 1942 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.80 | $28.40 | $50.90 | - | - |
| 1943 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.20 | $24.50 | $43.20 | - | - |
| 1944 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $38.20 | - | - | - |
| 1945 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | - | - | $67.40 | - |
| 1946 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $25.40 | - | - | - |
| 1947 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $109 | - | - | - |
| 1948 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $22.00 | $38.20 | - | - |
| 1949 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $15.40 | $46.50 | $62.40 | - | - |
| 1950 | $4.50 | $6.90 | $12.30 | $38.20 | $53.80 | - | - |
| 1951 | $3.00 | $5.20 | $9.30 | $53.50 | $97.70 | - | - |
| 1952 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | - | - | - | $176 |
| 1953 | $3.00 | $3.90 | $6.70 | $22.90 | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | $2.60 | $5.20 | $22.30 | $34.40 | $36.40 | - |
| 1955 | - | $2.60 | $12.30 | $22.00 | $27.90 | - | - |
| 1956 | $3.70 | $6.50 | $10.40 | $52.10 | $64.10 | $76.10 | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1908 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1909 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1911 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1914 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1915 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1917 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1923 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 | - | - | - | - | $74.40 | $81.10 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1946 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - | - | - | - | $84.70 | - |
| 1951 | - | - | - | - | $73.50 | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - | - | $98.70 | $108 | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
