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1 Farthing
– United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1954 United Kingdom circulation coins
Context
Years:
1954–1956
Issuer:
United Kingdom
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(1158—1970)
Demonetization
: 31 December 1960
Total mintage:
14,342,400
Material
Diameter:
20 mm
Weight:
2.83 g
Thickness:
1.33 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bronze
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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895
Numista:
#2345
Obverse
Inscription:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:+
M · G ·
Translation:
Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
M G
Script:
Latin
Languages:
English
,
Latin
Designer:
Mary Gillick
Reverse
Inscription:
1955
HWP
FARTHING
Script:
Latin
Designer:
Harold Wilson Parker
Edge
Plain
Categories
Animal
>
Bird
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1954
—
6,566,400
+
1955
—
5,779,200
+
1956
—
1,996,800
+
Series:
1954 United Kingdom circulation coins
1 Farthing
1954-1956
½ Penny
1954-1970
1 Penny
1954-1970
3 Pence
1954-1970
6 Pence
1954-1970
1 Shilling
1954-1970
½ Crown
1954-1970
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Very Common