Bidspirit auction | An 1844 Copper Half Farthing

An 1844 Copper Half Farthing Coin. Extremely fine. Obverse features the head of young Queen Victoria facing left, ribbons in her hair (young head). The legend reads 'VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:' which translates to ”Victoria by the grace of God, queen of Britain's, defender of the faith”. Reverse - Shows the words 'HALF FARTHING', with the royal crown above and the date below. Underneath the date is a design combining a rose, thistle and shamrock.