Summary
Silver pattern coin, denomination farthing
Royal Mint, London
Queen Anne (1702-1714)
Obverse Description
Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left; around, ANNA AVGVSTA
Reverse Description
Biga being driven fast to right by Britannia who stands holding a laurel branch and a spear; around, PAX MISSA PER ORBEM (translation: peace sent throughout the world), in exergue, 1713
Edge Description
Plain
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Dr William Howat, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1713 AD
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Overall Dimensions
24 mm (Outside Diameter), 5.079 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] Grueber, Herbert A. 1899. Handbook of the coins of Great Britain and Ireland in the British Museum., Grueber 807 Pages
[Book] Peck, C. W. 1970. English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum., BMC.763 Pages
