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The Royal Mint, 1953
1 Farthing
– United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1953 United Kingdom circulation coins
Context
Year:
1953
Issuer:
United Kingdom
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(1158—1970)
Demonetization
: 31 December 1960
Total mintage:
1,300,002
Material
Diameter:
20 mm
Weight:
2.83 g
Thickness:
1.37 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bronze
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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881
Numista:
#7396
Obverse
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REGINA F:D:+
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen of all the Britons Defender of the Faith
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Mary Gillick
Reverse
Inscription:
1953
HWP
FARTHING
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Harold Wilson Parker
Edge
Plain
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1953
—
2
Proof
+
1953
—
1,300,000
+
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1953 United Kingdom circulation coins
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