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Farthing - 1672 to 1700 - Price Guide
In 1672, issues began of the first official copper farthing coins. These were bearing on their reverse the seated figure of Britannia, who was to remain a feature of the coins until 1937, when a wren was adopted.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1672 - ↑↓ | $18.50 | $41.80 | $63.90 | $352 | $792 | $1,010 |
| 1672 - ↑↑ | - | - | $96.80 | $484 | $987 | $1,240 |
| 1672 - No stop on obverse | $26.50 | $55.20 | $94.90 | $465 | $937 | $1,170 |
| 1672 - Loose drapery | $20.80 | $43.00 | $81.00 | $428 | $947 | $1,210 |
| 1672 - RO/OL | - | - | $134 | $670 | - | - |
| 1673 | $17.40 | $41.30 | $71.30 | $369 | $802 | $1,020 |
| 1673 - No stop on reverse | $91.70 | $162 | $239 | - | - | - |
| 1673 - No stop on obverse | $91.70 | $162 | $239 | - | - | - |
| 1673 - Carola | $91.70 | $162 | $222 | $834 | - | - |
| 1673 - O/ᴑ | - | - | $112 | $484 | $1,060 | $1,350 |
| 1673 - Britinnia | - | - | $335 | - | - | - |
| 1674 | - | - | $73.80 | $357 | - | - |
| 1674 - O for C in Carolvs | - | - | $149 | $745 | - | - |
| 1675 | - | - | $68.90 | $355 | $810 | $907 |
| 1675 - No stop after Carolvs | $127 | $217 | $276 | - | - | - |
| 1679 | - | - | $72.60 | $406 | $915 | $1,170 |
| 1679 - No stop on reverse | $42.70 | $91.20 | $114 | $516 | $1,060 | $1,350 |
| 1684 - Tin - Charles II | $138 | $243 | $357 | $1,230 | $3,330 | $4,400 |
| 1684 - Tin - James II | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1685 - Tin - Charles II | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1685 - Tin - James II | $144 | $222 | $289 | $1,030 | $2,700 | $3,540 |
| 1686 - Tin | $169 | $254 | $321 | $1,070 | $2,890 | $3,800 |
| 1687 - Tin - Cuirraised bust | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1687 - Tin - Draped bust | $205 | $289 | $365 | $1,320 | $3,440 | $4,510 |
| 1689 - Tin | $540 | $763 | $807 | $2,200 | - | - |
| 1689 - Tin - 1690 on edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1690 - Tin | $121 | $195 | $264 | $965 | $2,790 | $3,710 |
| 1690 - Tin - 1689 on edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1691 - Tin | $121 | $195 | $279 | $990 | $2,830 | $3,770 |
| 1692 - Tin | $132 | $206 | $287 | $1,010 | $2,820 | $3,720 |
| 1694 | $34.40 | $63.80 | $98.00 | $375 | $838 | $1,130 |
| 1694 - Heavy flan | - | - | $298 | $745 | - | - |
| 1694 - No stop on reverse | - | - | $149 | $521 | - | - |
| 1694 - No stop on obverse | - | - | $149 | $521 | - | - |
| 1694 - M∧RI∧ | - | - | $261 | $745 | - | - |
| 1694 - No stop after M∧RI∧ | - | - | $149 | $618 | - | - |
| 1694 - No stop after M∧RI∧ - BRIT∧NNI∧ | - | - | $186 | $618 | - | - |
| 1694 - BRIT∧NNI∧ | - | - | $223 | $707 | - | - |
| 1694 - BRIT∧NNI∧ - GVLIELMS | - | - | $335 | $782 | - | - |
| 1695 | $20.80 | $47.70 | $67.00 | $347 | $858 | $1,110 |
| 1695 - GVLIELMV | $153 | $249 | $321 | - | - | - |
| 1696 | - | - | $64.50 | $306 | $817 | $1,070 |
| 1697 | - | - | $62.00 | $289 | $790 | $1,040 |
| 1697 - GVLIELMS | - | - | $372 | - | - | - |
| 1697 - TERTIV | - | - | $372 | - | - | - |
| 1698 - 1st Issue | $137 | $232 | $317 | $962 | - | - |
| 1698 - 1st Issue - B/G | - | - | $484 | - | - | - |
| 1698 - 2nd Issue | $26.50 | $55.20 | $75.10 | $369 | $889 | $1,150 |
| 1699 - 1st Issue | $20.80 | $47.70 | $62.00 | $311 | $807 | $1,060 |
| 1699 - 1st Issue - GVLILEMVS● | - | - | $261 | $670 | - | - |
| 1699 - 2nd Issue | $26.50 | $55.20 | $72.60 | $363 | $893 | $1,160 |
| 1699 - 2nd Issue - No stop after GVLIEMLMVS | - | - | $186 | - | - | - |
| 1699 - 2nd Issue - BRIT∧NNI∧ | - | - | $335 | - | - | - |
| 1699 - 2nd Issue - BRITANNI∧ | - | - | $335 | - | - | - |
| 1700 | $20.80 | $47.70 | $57.10 | $241 | $704 | $935 |
| 1700 - RRITANNIA | - | - | $335 | - | - | - |
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.
