Columbia Farthing 1820-30
$59
Columbia Farthing 1820-1830.
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COLUMBIA FARTHING.
Date range 1820 - 1830.
Obverse: Beaded border, Justice faces right, (or Britannia.)
Reverse: COLUMBIA, Bust to right over fasces with 5 raised lines with an X at each end.
Copper, 3.11g, 21mm.
Classification: Obverse D, Reverse 4.
These tokens are believed to be Evasion or unofficial farthings and were used predominantly in England and likely struck in Birmingham.
