½ Farthing - William IV, Sri Lanka

½ Farthing - William IV, Sri Lanka, 1837 obverse image½ Farthing - William IV, Sri Lanka, 1837 reverse image
½ Farthing - William IV coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • Years of Minting:
    1837
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
½ Farthing - William IV Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Farthing - William IV Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Seated figure of Britannia facing right, holding a shield and trident, legend around, national flower emblems in exergue.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right, legend around, date below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

½ Farthing - William IV Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

GULIELMUS IIII DEI GRATIA. 1837

Reverse:

BRITANNIAR: REX: FID: DEF:

½ Farthing - William IV Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

½ Farthing - William IV sizes
  • Weight:2.36 g
  • Diameter:18 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain

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