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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 | $9.60 | $13.70 |
| 1904 | - | - | $3.00 | $5.20 | $15.60 | $17.70 |
| 1905 | - | - | $1.50 | $2.20 | $10.00 | $13.90 |
| 1906 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.60 | $13.70 |
| 1907 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.90 | $12.60 |
| 1908 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.90 | $12.60 |
| 1909 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.20 | $11.50 |
| 1910 | - | - | $5.90 | $8.20 | $22.60 | $26.20 |
| 1911 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $7.00 |
| 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 | $5.90 |
| 1916 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $5.90 |
| 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 | $22.70 | $40.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | $14.30 | $31.90 | $49.70 | - | - | $427 | - |
| 1904 | $19.80 | $37.10 | $54.40 | $64.00 | - | - | - |
| 1905 | $14.30 | $30.70 | $47.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | $14.30 | $29.40 | $44.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | $13.40 | $27.70 | $42.10 | $158 | - | - | $676 |
| 1908 | $13.40 | $27.70 | $42.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1909 | $12.40 | $26.00 | $39.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | $29.70 | $51.00 | $72.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1911 | $7.40 | $18.00 | $28.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 | $6.90 | $16.50 | $26.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 | $6.90 | $16.50 | $26.10 | - | - | - | $370 |
| 1914 | $6.90 | $16.50 | $26.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1915 | $7.40 | $19.70 | $32.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | $6.40 | $16.30 | $26.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1917 | $5.90 | $12.20 | $31.90 | $68.40 | $105 | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | $5.30 | $12.90 | $20.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | $13.00 | $39.60 | $51.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | $5.30 | $13.20 | $24.60 | $185 | - | - | - |
| 1920 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.50 | $82.40 | $142 | - | - |
| 1921 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | $5.80 | $14.90 | $24.00 | $59.40 | - | - | - |
| 1923 | $6.30 | $14.40 | $22.50 | $133 | - | - | - |
| 1924 | $6.30 | $14.40 | $16.90 | $19.50 | - | - | - |
| 1925 | $5.80 | $14.20 | $22.50 | $58.70 | - | - | - |
| 1926 | $4.20 | $11.50 | $27.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | $4.20 | $10.90 | $17.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | $4.50 | $8.10 | $13.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | $4.50 | $9.30 | $15.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | $5.20 | $10.80 | $18.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | $4.50 | $9.30 | $15.70 | $65.20 | $199 | - | - |
| 1932 | $4.50 | $8.10 | $19.70 | $55.40 | - | - | - |
| 1933 | $4.50 | $9.30 | $16.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | $4.50 | $10.00 | $16.90 | $45.60 | $89.50 | - | - |
| 1935 | $8.00 | $21.00 | $34.00 | - | - | $44.90 | - |
| 1936 | $3.70 | $7.00 | $11.60 | $35.70 | $40.30 | $44.90 | - |
| 1937 | $1.50 | $2.80 | $15.60 | $37.10 | $55.70 | $84.70 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | $2.20 | $8.10 | $14.70 | $19.20 | $23.70 | - | - |
| 1939 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $17.10 | $30.00 | $47.10 | $116 | - |
| 1940 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $22.90 | $105 | - | - | - |
| 1941 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $6.30 | $18.40 | - | - | - |
| 1942 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.80 | $28.30 | $50.70 | - | - |
| 1943 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.10 | $24.50 | $43.10 | - | - |
| 1944 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $38.00 | - | - | - |
| 1945 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | - | - | $67.20 | - |
| 1946 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $25.40 | - | - | - |
| 1947 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $108 | - | - | - |
| 1948 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | $21.90 | $38.00 | - | - |
| 1949 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $15.40 | $46.30 | $62.20 | - | - |
| 1950 | $4.50 | $6.90 | $12.20 | $38.00 | $53.70 | - | - |
| 1951 | $3.00 | $5.10 | $9.30 | $53.30 | $97.30 | - | - |
| 1952 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.80 | - | - | - | $175 |
| 1953 | $3.00 | $3.80 | $6.70 | $22.80 | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | $2.60 | $5.20 | $22.30 | $34.30 | $36.30 | - |
| 1955 | - | $2.60 | $12.20 | $21.90 | $27.80 | - | - |
| 1956 | $3.70 | $6.40 | $10.40 | $52.00 | $63.90 | $75.80 | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | $74.20 | $80.80 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1946 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - | - | - | - | $84.40 | - |
| 1951 | - | - | - | - | $73.20 | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - | - | $98.30 | $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.
