Summary
Proof Farthing, Issued by, Jamaica, 1889
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
Within a beaded circle, a diademed head of the Queen facing left; around, VICTORIA QUEEN; below between two roses, 1889
Reverse Description
Within a beaded circle a shield bearing the arms and crest of the colony, around below on scroll INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI; around, JAMAICA FARTHING
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, Royal Mint, London, 1978
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Date Issued
1889 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Cupro Nickel
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
20 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.878 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#15
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900.
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