Farthing 1687 "Cuirassed bust" (United Kingdom, James II)
Photo by: Stack's Bowers
Specification
- MetalTin
- Weight5,7 g
- Diameter23,5 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodJames II
- DenominationFarthing
- Year1687
- RulerJames II (King of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Farthing 1687 "Cuirassed bust". This tin coin from the times of James II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 20585 sold at the Stack's Bowers auction for USD 420. Bidding took place August 10, 2016.
How much is the tin coin of James II Farthing 1687 "Cuirassed bust"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a coin Farthing 1687 "Cuirassed bust" is 420 USD. 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 1687 "Cuirassed bust"?
The information on the current value of the British coin Farthing 1687 "Cuirassed bust" 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 1687 "Cuirassed bust"?
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