Quarter farthing have a purchasing power of between 3p and 4p (£0.03 to £0.04). Quarter farthing The British quarter farthing (d) coin was a unit of currency equaling one sixteenth of a penny ( of a pound sterling). It was produced for circulation in Ceylon in various years between 1839 and 1853, with proof coins being produced in 1868. It is the smallest denomination of pound sterling coin ever minted. The coin is considered to be part of British coinage because it has no indication of what country it was minted for, being made in the same style as the contemporary half-farthing
Bust quarter Bust quarter Bust quarter refers to several designs of former United States coins. There are two types of bust quarters: Draped Bust (1797–1807) then Capped bust (1815–1828) The bust quarter was the first quarter to be issued by the United States Mint. The authorization of this denomination was in 1792 but not issued until 1796. With this coin being the first year of the quarter, it was not the first type of coin or the oldest coin issued by the U.S. Mint. The design of the Draped Bust quarter was probably done by Gilbert Stuart and the engraving was also