Summary
Bronze coin; Denomination: Farthing
Royal Mint, London
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
A farthing is a quarter penny coin
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the Queen facing right; around, + ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D
Reverse Description
Wren standing facing left; behind in field monogram HWP (H. Wilson Parker); below, FARTHING; above, 1954
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
-
Collecting Areas
-
Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 23 May 1989
-
Date Issued
1954 AD
-
Issued By
-
Mint
-
Artist
-
Denomination
-
Material
Bronze
-
Axis
12
-
Classification
-
Category
-
Discipline
-
Type of item
-
Dimensions
20 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.77 g (Weight)
-
Shape
Round
-
References
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 4159 Pages
