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The First Hammered Farthing

401, Lot: 686. Estimate $100.
Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Farthing (13mm, 0.38 g, 1h). New coinage, class 1a. Base silver issue. London (Tower) mint. Struck May-December 1279. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. Withers I 1a; SCBI 39 (North), 996-9; North 1051/1; SCBC 1443. VF, minor deposits, areas of slight weak strike at peripheries, slightly ragged edge.