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Elizabeth II farthing, 1956

Overview

Museum number

RMM 2973

Country

United Kingdom

Ruler

Elizabeth II

Object name

coin
currency

Denomination

farthing

Date

1956

Design

Obverse

wreathed portrait of Elizabeth II to right
inscription: + ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · REGINA · F: D:

Reverse

wren to left
inscription: 1956

Obverse designer

Gillick, Mary

Reverse designer

Parker, Harold Wilson

Edge

plain

Die axis

360

Production

Mint

Tower Hill

Material

bronze

Dimensions

Weight

2.85g

References

Standard reference

F669