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Farthing - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | - | - | €4.60 | €9.60 | €31.60![]() | €42.60![]() |
| 1839 | - | - | €4.20 | €8.70 | €30.40![]() | €41.20![]() |
| 1839 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - Bronze | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | - | - | €4.20![]() | €8.70 | €30.40![]() | €41.20![]() |
| 1841 | - | - | €4.20![]() | €8.70 | €30.40![]() | €41.20![]() |
| 1842 | - | - | €12.50![]() | €41.30![]() | €88.50![]() | €112![]() |
| 1843 | - | - | €4.20 | €8.70![]() | €26.00![]() | €34.60![]() |
| 1843 - 3/2 | - | - | €9.30 | €27.80 | €69.40 | €90.30 |
| 1843 - 4 over inverted 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 - I instead of 1 in date | - | - | €69.40 | €324 | €539 | €647 |
| 1844 | - | - | €59.80 | €224![]() | €471 | €594 |
| 1845 | - | - | €6.00 | €9.10![]() | €29.60![]() | €39.90![]() |
| 1846 | - | - | €6.50 | €13.10 | €39.70 | €53.00 |
| 1847 | - | - | €4.60 | €8.70 | €29.80 | €40.40 |
| 1848 | - | - | €4.60 | €9.10 | €30.00 | €40.50 |
| 1849 | - | - | €41.70 | €81.00 | €223 | €294 |
| 1850 | - | - | €4.60 | €8.10 | €27.80![]() | €37.60![]() |
| 1850 - 5/4 | - | - | €9.30 | €27.80 | €64.80 | €83.30 |
| 1851 | - | - | €8.30 | €18.10 | €44.90 | €58.40 |
| 1851 - D over rotated D | - | - | €53.20 | €117 | €267 | €342 |
| 1852 | - | - | €10.20![]() | €20.10![]() | €48.40![]() | €62.60![]() |
| 1853 - W.W. Incuse | - | - | €9.30 | €25.50 | €72.00 | €95.30 |
| 1853 - W.W. Raised | - | - | €4.20 | €7.20 | €22.70 | €30.40 |
| 1853 - W.W. Raised - 3/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | - | - | €4.60![]() | €8.70![]() | €26.50![]() | €35.40![]() |
| 1855 - W.W. Incuse | - | - | €4.60![]() | €10.10![]() | €36.50![]() | €49.70![]() |
| 1855 - W.W. Raised | - | - | €5.60![]() | €9.70![]() | €33.40![]() | €45.30![]() |
| 1856 | - | - | €10.20![]() | €21.20![]() | €50.50![]() | €65.20![]() |
| 1856 - R/E in Victoria | - | - | €16.20 | €34.70 | €104 | €139 |
| 1857 | - | - | €4.60![]() | €8.70![]() | €28.30![]() | €38.10![]() |
| 1858 | - | - | €4.60![]() | €8.70![]() | €28.30![]() | €38.10![]() |
| 1859 | - | - | €10.20 | €19.70 | €47.30![]() | €61.00![]() |
| 1860 - Bronze - Beaded border | - | - | €2.80 | €4.20![]() | €16.70 | €23.00 |
| 1860 - Bronze - Toothed border | - | - | €1.85 | €3.80![]() | €17.10 | €23.80 |
| 1860 - Bronze - Beaded/Toothed | - | - | €147 | €336 | €563 | €676 |
| 1861 - 4 Berries | - | - | €2.80![]() | €3.20![]() | €14.70 | €20.50 |
| 1861 - 5 Berries | - | - | €2.80![]() | €3.20![]() | €17.00 | €23.90 |
| 1862 - Small 8 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €14.70 | €20.50 |
| 1862 - Large 8 | - | - | €48.60 | €139 | €233 | €280 |
| 1863 | - | - | €29.30![]() | €59.50![]() | €160![]() | €209![]() |
| 1864 - No serif | - | - | €1.85![]() | €4.50![]() | €22.00 | €30.60 |
| 1864 - Serif | - | - | €1.85![]() | €5.20![]() | €23.00 | €32.00 |
| 1864 - IWW on truncation | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.90![]() | €19.10 | €26.70 |
| 1865 - 5/2 | - | - | €9.30 | €10.30 | €32.70 | €43.90 |
| 1866 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.60![]() | €16.40 | €22.90 |
| 1867 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.90![]() | €20.10 | €28.00 |
| 1868 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €4.20![]() | €20.30 | €28.30 |
| 1869 | - | - | €2.80![]() | €9.90![]() | €31.90![]() | €43.00![]() |
| 1872 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.60![]() | €17.20 | €24.90 |
| 1873 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.60![]() | €14.90 | €22.00 |
| 1874 - H - Old | - | - | €2.30![]() | €6.90![]() | €23.10 | €31.20 |
| 1874 - H - G's over rotated G's | - | - | €110 | €284 | €527 | €648 |
| 1875 - Young - Large date | - | - | €2.80![]() | €10.60![]() | €28.30![]() | €37.10![]() |
| 1875 - Young - Small date | - | - | €9.30![]() | €23.10![]() | €78.10![]() | €106![]() |
| 1875 - Old | - | - | €6.50 | €20.80 | €61.30 | €81.60 |
| 1875 - H - Old | - | - | €71.80 | €217 | €305 | €349 |
| 1875 - H - Young | - | - | - | €2.10 | €10.00 | €14.00 |
| 1876 - H | - | - | €3.70![]() | €12.50![]() | €33.80![]() | €44.50![]() |
| 1876 - H - Large 6 | - | - | €6.50 | €27.80 | €60.20 | €76.40 |
| 1877 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €11.60![]() | €15.70![]() |
| 1879 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €15.00![]() | €26.10 |
| 1879 - Large 9 | - | - | - | €2.40 | €15.10 | €21.40 |
| 1880 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.60![]() | €18.50 | €25.90 |
| 1881 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €4.40![]() | €15.60![]() | €21.20![]() |
| 1881 - H | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.90![]() | €13.00![]() | €20.60 |
| 1882 - H | - | - | €1.85![]() | €4.20![]() | €13.70![]() | €18.40![]() |
| 1883 | - | - | €4.60 | €11.20![]() | €33.20![]() | €44.20![]() |
| 1884 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €12.50![]() | €15.80![]() |
| 1885 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €12.50![]() | €15.80![]() |
| 1886 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €12.50![]() | €17.10![]() |
| 1887 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.70![]() | €15.00![]() | €20.70![]() |
| 1888 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.70![]() | €15.00![]() | €20.70![]() |
| 1890 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.70![]() | €13.90![]() | €19.00![]() |
| 1891 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €12.50![]() | €15.30![]() |
| 1892 | - | - | €3.70![]() | €11.20![]() | €31.60![]() | €41.90![]() |
| 1893 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.20![]() | €12.00 | €16.40 |
| 1894 | - | - | €1.85![]() | €3.70![]() | €15.70![]() | €21.80![]() |
| 1895 - Young head | - | - | €8.80![]() | €24.30![]() | €54.60 | €69.70 |
| 1895 - Veiled head | - | - | €0.95 | €1.85 | €8.30 | €10.40 |
| 1896 | - | - | €0.95 | €1.40 | €6.70 | €9.40 |
| 1897 - Bright finish | - | - | €0.95 | €2.30 | €7.60 | €9.10 |
| 1897 - Blackened finish | - | - | €0.95 | €2.30 | €7.60 | €8.50 |
| 1897 - Blackened finish - Low Tide | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | - | - | €0.95 | €1.40 | €6.70 | €7.90 |
| 1899 | - | - | €0.95 | €1.40 | €6.70 | €7.80 |
| 1900 | - | - | €0.95 | €1.85 | €5.80 | €6.90 |
| 1901 | - | - | €0.95 | €1.85 | €4.10 | €4.50![]() |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | €53.60![]() | €107![]() | €171![]() | €274 | - | - | - |
| 1839 | €52.10![]() | €113![]() | €129 | €145 | €268 | €390 | - |
| 1839 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - Bronze | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | €52.10![]() | €111![]() | €157![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | €52.10![]() | €114![]() | €152![]() | €289 | €423 | - | - |
| 1842 | €136![]() | €263![]() | €390![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | €43.20![]() | €98.20![]() | €140![]() | €182![]() | - | - | - |
| 1843 - 3/2 | €111 | €229 | €347 | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 - 4 over inverted 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 - I instead of 1 in date | €754 | €1,310 | €1,850 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | €718 | €1,390 | €2,070 | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | €50.10![]() | €111![]() | €132![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | €66.30 | €131 | €196![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | €50.90 | €110![]() | €170![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | €50.90 | €110![]() | €173![]() | €191 | - | - | - |
| 1849 | €365 | €596 | €739 | €1,100 | €1,460 | - | - |
| 1850 | €47.50![]() | €109![]() | €170![]() | €188 | €224 | - | - |
| 1850 - 5/4 | €102 | €229 | €356 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | €71.80 | €150 | €229 | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - D over rotated D | €417 | €674 | €932 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | €76.80![]() | €122![]() | €125![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 - W.W. Incuse | €119 | €237 | €356 | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 - W.W. Raised | €38.20 | €91.50 | €113![]() | €128 | €214 | - | - |
| 1853 - W.W. Raised - 3/2 | - | - | - | - | €188 | - | - |
| 1854 | €44.40![]() | €85.40![]() | €127![]() | - | - | €447 | - |
| 1855 - W.W. Incuse | €62.90![]() | €114![]() | €165![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 - W.W. Raised | €57.10![]() | €106![]() | €156![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | €79.90![]() | €166![]() | €252![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 - R/E in Victoria | €174 | €279 | €414 | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | €47.80![]() | €95.10![]() | €125![]() | €211 | - | - | - |
| 1858 | €47.80![]() | €95.10![]() | €142![]() | €306 | - | - | - |
| 1859 | €74.80![]() | €150 | €174 | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Bronze - Beaded border | €29.30 | €63.90 | €103![]() | €108 | €163 | €219 | - |
| 1860 - Bronze - Toothed border | €30.50 | €68.30![]() | €77.60 | €87.00 | €165 | €374 | - |
| 1860 - Bronze - Beaded/Toothed | €790 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 4 Berries | €26.20 | €67.70![]() | €109![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 5 Berries | €30.90 | €70.80![]() | €79.90 | €89.10 | €149 | €200 | - |
| 1862 - Small 8 | €26.20 | €64.20![]() | €81.50 | €98.80 | €157 | €223 | - |
| 1862 - Large 8 | €327 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | €258![]() | €429![]() | €600![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 - No serif | €39.30 | €84.10 | €129 | €174 | - | - | - |
| 1864 - Serif | €40.90 | €87.20 | €119 | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 - IWW on truncation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | €34.30 | €67.50![]() | €78.40 | €89.40 | - | - | - |
| 1865 - 5/2 | €55.20 | €107 | €117 | €126 | €149 | - | - |
| 1866 | €29.30 | €58.30![]() | €66.10 | €71.30![]() | €76.50 | - | - |
| 1867 | €36.30 | €68.80![]() | €79.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | €36.30 | €75.70![]() | €128![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | €54.00![]() | €99.40![]() | €131![]() | €162 | €165 | - | - |
| 1872 | €30.90 | €70.20![]() | €110![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | €26.20 | €62.50![]() | €66.20![]() | €70.00 | €133 | €200 | - |
| 1874 - H - Old | €39.30 | €84.10![]() | €112![]() | €116 | - | - | - |
| 1874 - H - G's over rotated G's | €770 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - Young - Large date | €45.90![]() | €107![]() | €169![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - Young - Small date | €133![]() | €275![]() | €417![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - Old | €102 | €212 | €323 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H - Old | €393 | €683 | €926 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H - Young | €17.90 | €54.70 | €91.40 | €105 | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H | €55.20![]() | €118![]() | €181![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H - Large 6 | €92.60 | €162 | €231 | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | €19.90![]() | €53.70![]() | €60.70![]() | €67.70![]() | €122![]() | - | - |
| 1879 | €26.90 | €53.90![]() | €105![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 - Large 9 | €27.80 | €73.50 | €119 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | €33.40 | €73.60![]() | €106![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | €26.90 | €56.50![]() | €67.70![]() | €79.00![]() | €109 | - | - |
| 1881 - H | €22.20![]() | €56.40![]() | €65.70 | €75.00 | €139![]() | - | - |
| 1882 - H | €24.80![]() | €61.50![]() | €70.70![]() | €79.90 | €107 | - | - |
| 1883 | €55.20![]() | €100![]() | €111 | €122 | - | - | - |
| 1884 | €19.10![]() | €41.10![]() | €50.00![]() | €58.90 | - | - | - |
| 1885 | €19.10![]() | €42.40![]() | €48.20![]() | €54.10 | €122 | - | - |
| 1886 | €19.10![]() | €47.90![]() | €52.90![]() | €57.90 | €120 | - | - |
| 1887 | €25.30![]() | €48.50![]() | €55.30![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 | €26.40![]() | €51.00![]() | €66.10![]() | €81.10 | €88.20 | - | - |
| 1890 | €20.70![]() | €47.20![]() | €52.50![]() | €57.90![]() | €121 | - | - |
| 1891 | €19.10![]() | €42.20![]() | €73.70![]() | €83.80 | - | - | - |
| 1892 | €52.10![]() | €94.40![]() | €126 | €158 | - | - | - |
| 1893 | €17.70 | €45.10![]() | €47.60![]() | €50.00 | €97.40 | - | - |
| 1894 | €23.10![]() | €48.20![]() | €79.90![]() | €111 | - | - | - |
| 1895 - Young head | €84.90 | €138![]() | €158 | €178 | €231 | - | - |
| 1895 - Veiled head | €12.70 | €21.30![]() | €35.70![]() | €72.60 | €93.00 | - | - |
| 1896 | €10.00 | €25.40![]() | €44.70![]() | €79.30 | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Bright finish | €10.60 | €27.90![]() | €35.70![]() | €45.50 | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Blackened finish | €9.40 | €24.40![]() | €39.30![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Blackened finish - Low Tide | €6.50 | €19.40 | €32.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | €9.20 | €22.70![]() | €36.30![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | €8.80 | €21.00![]() | €40.70![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | €7.90 | €19.80![]() | €31.60![]() | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | €5.10![]() | €13.90![]() | €17.40![]() | €20.80 | €70.60 | €115 | - |
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.





