1825 farthing value - UK - D over U
United Kingdom
farthing
KGIV 1825
D over U
What is a 1825 British farthing coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1825 farthing from the UK.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £25 | £40 | £95 | £310+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
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The obverse features the robed laureate bust
of King George IV facing left. (draped bust).
The legend reads: 'GEORGIUS IIII' to the left,
and 'DEI GRATIA.' to the right.
images courtesy of C. Farthing
Notes:
'D' over 'U' in 'DEI'.
| Monarch | King George IV |
| Edge | plain |
| Weight | 4.5 to 4.8 grams |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Comp | copper |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 4,300,800 (inc varieties) |
| Scarcity | D over U: uncommon variant |
| Obverse | Benedetto Pistrucci |
| Reverse | Benedetto Pistrucci |
1825 United Kingdom
farthing specifications
D over U
1825 United Kingdom
farthing design
D over U
The 1825 United Kingdom farthing reverse
shows the helmed Britannia seated facing
right, holding a trident, and an olive branch
against a shield.
In the background a lion lies at her feet.
The surrounding legend reads: 'BRITANNIAR:
REX FID: DEF:', with date below.
primary varieties: 'incuse midribs', 'raised midribs',
'5 over higher 5', and 'D over U'
The retail value of a
1825 'D over U' British
farthing can range
from £25 to over £310,
depending on grade,
condition, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |