United Kingdom
farthing
William IV
1837
What is a 1837 British farthing coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1837 farthing from the UK.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| £4 | £6 | £20 | £75 | £125 | £155+ |
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 laureate head of
King William IV facing right. The surrounding
legend reads: 'GULIELMUS IIII DEI GRATIA',
with the date below.
images courtesy of UK Coinage
Notes:
Last King William IV era United Kingdom farthing.
| Monarch | King William IV |
| Edge | plain |
| Weight | 4.6 to 4.9 grams |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Comp | copper |
| Minted | London, England |
| Mintage | approx. 3,010,560 (inc varieties) |
| Scarcity | relatively common for period |
| Obverse | William Wyon |
| Reverse | William Wyon |
1837 United Kingdom
farthing specifications
1837 United Kingdom
farthing design
The retail value of a 1837
British farthing can range
from £4 to over £155,
depending on grade,
condition, desirability,
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 |