1954 Elizabeth II British Bronze Farthing

Obverse
1954 Elizabeth II British Bronze Farthing (Obverse)

Reverse
1954 Elizabeth II British Bronze Farthing (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Great Britain 
Period:  Elizabeth II 
Face value:  1 Farthing 
Dates:  From 1954 to 1956 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Laureate bust of Elizabeth II facing right 
Legend:  ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D: 
 
Reverse:  Wren to the left 
Legend:  FARTHING 
 
Edge:  Plain 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Mary Gillick, Harold Wilson Parker 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 895 

Currency
Unit:  Pound Sterling 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  4 Farthings = 1 Penny
3 Pence = (Threepence)
4 Pence = (Groat)
6 Pence = (Sixpence)
12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
2 Florins = Double Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound (Sovereign)
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England

Grades & Prices Available
NONE AVAILABLE
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Issue
Year: 
1954 
Mint:  Paris 
Mintage:  6,566,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  2.8380g (0.09 Oz)  
Composition:  Bronze 
Fineness:  1.3000 
Content:  3.69g (0.12 Oz)  
Value:  $4.81 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  20.00mm 
Thickness:  1.30mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1954 6,566,000 $0.10 $0.15 $0.50 $1.50 $5.00 $600
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