Documents, Articles, and Papers on the Farthing Coin

Commonwealth

Pattern Farthings of 1651, Numismata Cromwelliana by Henry William Henfrey, 1877
Pattern Farthings of 1654, Numismata Cromwelliana by Henry William Henfrey, 1877
Pattern Farthings of 1658, Numismata Cromwelliana by Henry William Henfrey, 1877
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series

Charles I, 1625-1633-4 Petitions, Proclamations, Court Cases
Charles I, 1634-1635 Petitions and Proclamations
Charles I, 1635-1637 Grants for Coining, Counterfeiting
Charles I, 1638-1643 Grants for Coining, Prices, Grievances
Commonwealth, 1649-1655 Propositions, Proposals, Counterfeiting, etc
Commonwealth, 10 Aug 1651 Necessity of farthing tokens by Thomas Violet to the Mint Committee
Charles II, 1660-1667 Petitions
Charles II, 1668-1671 Petitions, Speeches, etc.
Charles II, 1672-1673 Petitions, Warrants, etc.
Charles II, 1676 Reasons for Tin over Copper.
Proclamations

Charles II, 16 August 1672 Making Copper Farthings Current and Forbidding all Others
Charles II, 05 December 1674 Prosecution of those making farthings of base metal with private stamps
On Queen Anne's Farthing

Queen Ann's [sic] Farthing, Letters from England, Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella, 1808
in The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information, William Hone, 1832
in An Essay on the Roman Denarius, and English Silver Penny, William Till, 1837
in A Biographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the Northern Counties of England and in Scotland, Thomas Frognall Dibdin, D.D. 1838
in Things not Generally Known, Familiarly Explained, John Timbs, F.S.A., 1856
in Notes and Queries, 2nd Series, Volume 3, January - June, 1857.
in The Youth's Magazine. 1863. London: Published at No. 56, Old Bailey. 1863.
General

in The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information, William Hone, 1832

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