by Tom Licence | May 13, 2018
Copper-alloy farthing – a quarter of a penny – dated 1894. Found in a layer of rubbish deposited in 1898.
by Tom Licence | Dec 28, 2014
Cox’s beer bottle, rear embossing: a farthing’s deposit charged on this bottle. The farthing (a quarter of a penny) would be given to the customer when the bottle was returned to the shop.
