Summary
Proof Farthing, Issued by, Jamaica, 1950
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
A crowned head of the King facing left; around, KING GEORGE THE SIXTH; below head the artist's initials, PM
Reverse Description
A shield bearing the arms and crest of the colony dividing the date 1950; around below incuse on scroll INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI; around, JAMAICA FARTHING
Edge Description
Plain
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                                Acquisition InformationTransfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 15 Mar 1976 
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                                Date Issued1950 AD 
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                                MaterialNickel Brass 
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                                Axis12 
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                                Dimensions20 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.718 g (Weight) 
 
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                                ShapeRound 
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                                ReferencesKM#33 
 [Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
 
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                                KeywordsBritish Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins 
 
             
                         
                         
         
         
         
        