1 Farthing (Robert Orchard) 1803 front 1 Farthing (Robert Orchard) 1803 back
1 Farthing (Robert Orchard) 1803 photo
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1 Farthing Robert Orchard

1803 year
Copper - 21 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Year
1803
Value
1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#108797
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Angled view of a four-storeyed building with shop on ground floor. Lettering around, toothed border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROBERT · ORCHARD · TEA · WAREHOUSE ·
CORNER OF CHURCH ST · AND ·
AT SAW BRIDGEWORTH HARTS

Edge

Plain

Comment

Robert Orchard was a grocer and tea-dealer with a business at 34 Soho Street, London. He also manufactured chocolate and cocoa at Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire. So the HARTS lettering is mis-spelled.