Super rare card

History of the British farthing

Value

200 W

Attack

884

Defence

707

Players

0

The farthing (derived from the Old English feorthing, a fourth part) was a British coin worth a quarter of an old penny (1⁄960 of a pound sterling). This is the equivalent of around 1⁄10 of a new penny. It ceased to be struck after 1956 and was demonetised from 1 January 1961.

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