The penny and farthing were coins familiar to your grandparents and were worth much less than the pennies we have today. The height of the bicycle meant the rider needed help to climb aboard ...

The Penny Farthing bicycle obtained its name from the penny and farthing coins of the time. The bike was made entirely of metal instead of wood and the tires were rubber. The high centre of ...

Greg says this is because it's what he had laying around, and it needed to be super extra mega strong to even begin to attempt the ridiculous feat of becoming the world's fastest penny farthing by ...

The coin dates to 1894, the year a set of masts were installed on HMS Victory A 127-year-old farthing has been discovered under the mast of Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory. The Victorian-era ...

The coin dates to 1894, the year a set of masts were installed on HMS Victory A 127-year-old farthing has been discovered under the mast of Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory. The Victorian-era ...