1 Farthing coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1953 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 1 Farthing
Value: 1/4 Penny = 1/48 Shilling (1/960)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1953
Year: 1953
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Year demonetized: 12-31-1960
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 20 mm.
Thickness: 1.37 mm.
Weight: 2.83 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Young laureate portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REGINA F:D:+
Obverse translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen of all the Britains Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Regina Fidei Defensatrix)
Reverse: Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Reverse lettering: 1953 HWP FARTHING
Edge: Plain
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)