http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com       ]]>Latest Hammered Farthing finds, research, information and resources]]> ]]>Copyright 2003-2006, Brad Shepherd. All rights reserved.]]> en Tue, 25 January 2006 13:46:29 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/images/icon25.gif http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com brad.shepherd@talk21.com http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/mints.htm ]]>View our interactive map - showing all the medieval English and Irish mints used to produce farthings. Features include: View by Monarch; View by Mint; and View all the Mints.]]> Tue, 27 July 2005 10:45:29 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/edward-iii-farthings/london ]]>One of the defining features of the 'Post-Treaty' series is that the Ns on the reverse legend CIVITAS LONDON are reverse barred and they have a dash above the N of DON. While this is well documented for Groats and Halfgroats, it seems to have been totally overlooked on the farthings. A recently discovered farthing clearly shows both these features (though the bar above the N has been reduced to a pellet).]]> Tue, 24 May 2005 14:55:29 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/henry-vi-farthings/london ]]>An unusual farthing has been uncovered with extra pellets in the LON and DON quarters on the reverse. Additionally, rather than the normal 'spade shaped' portrait used on Henry VI farthings, this coin is made from a new die with a more rounded chin.]]> Tue, 24 May 2005 14:55:29 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/edward-i-farthings/lincoln ]]>New variant added for Edward I, Lincoln Mint. This new variety has unbarred A's and a top heavy letter G, more typical of later type 4de coins.]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2005 13:02:00 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/edward-i-farthings/london/londoniensis/edwardvsrex-type1to8 ]]>New variant added for Edward I, London Mint. This new variety uses an upside-down A instead of a V in the obverse legend EDWARDVS:REX.]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2005 13:01:00 +0100 http://medievalcoins.50g.com/Apr2005nom.htm ]]>The Medieval English Hammered Farthings site has been nominated for a prestigious Medieval Coins Group Award]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2005 12:20:00 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/bibliography ]]>SCMB articles about English Hammered Farthings are now available on-line!]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:00:00 +0100 http://hammered_farthings.tripod.com/edward-i-farthings/london/londoniensis/edwardvsrex-type1to8 ]]>A new lettering variant for Edward I Type 1 to 6 farthings has been identified!]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:00:00 +0100