Farthing 1730 "Young Head" (United Kingdom, George II)
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Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight4,93 g
- Diameter23 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodGeorge II
- DenominationFarthing
- Year1730
- RulerGeorge II (King of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Farthing 1730 "Young Head". This copper coin from the times of George II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 2247 sold at the Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. auction for USD 3,000. Bidding took place June 2, 2019.
How much is the copper coin of George II Farthing 1730 "Young Head"?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a coin Farthing 1730 "Young Head" is 650 USD for regular strike and 2000 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Farthing 1730 "Young Head"?
The information on the current value of the British coin Farthing 1730 "Young Head" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Farthing 1730 "Young Head"?
To sell the Farthing 1730 "Young Head" we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
