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1943 British One (1) Farthing "GeorgeVl" Coin

$ 1.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • KM Number: 843
  • Coin: Farthing
  • Country/Region: England
  • Denomination: 1/4p
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Condition: Consignment Coin - Great Condition - 33,345,600 Minted - Nice Details
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Composition: Bronze
  • Year: 1943
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Color: BN
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Up for sale is my 1943 British One (1) Farthing "George Vl" coin.
    Please examine photo's carefully as this is the coin that you will be receiving.
    This coin was minted 80 years ago.
    Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection.
    Thank you for viewing this coin.
    1 Farthing - George VI
    with 'IND:IMP'
    Features
    Issuer
    United Kingdom
    King
    George Vl (1936-1952)
    Type
    Standard Circulation Coin
    Years
    1937-1948
    Value
    1 Farthing = ¼ Penny = 1⁄48 Shilling = 1⁄960 Pound
    Currency
    Pound Sterling (
    1158-1970
    )
    Composition
    Bronze
    Weight
    2.83 g
    Diameter
    20 mm
    Thickness
    1.38 mm
    Shape
    Round
    Technique
    Milled
    Orientation
    Medal Alignment ↑↑
    Demonetized
    31 December 1960
    Number
    N# 3310
    References
    KM# 843,  Sp# 4116
    Obverse
    Uncrowned portrait of King George VI facing left, legend around.
    Script:
    Latin
    Lettering:
    GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
    HP
    Translation:
    George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
    Engraver:
    Thomas Humphrey Paget
    Reverse
    Eurasian wren left (Troglodytes troglodytes), date above and denomination below (from the Greek 'troglodytes' meaning cave-dweller).
    Script:
    Latin
    Lettering:
    1938
    HWP
    FARTHING
    Engraver:
    Harold Wilson Parker
    Edge
    Plain
    Mint
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
    Comments
    The standard weight of these pieces was 160 to the pound avoirdupois (1/10 ounce or 43.75 grains).
    Date
    Mintage
    G
    VG
    F
    VF
    XF
    AU
    UNC
    Frequency
    1937
    8 131 200
    18%
    1937
    4
    0.3%
    Matte Proof
    1937
    26 400
    0.5%
    Proof
    1938
    7 449 600
    17%
    1938
    0.18%
    Proof
    1939
    31 440 000
    33%
    1939
    0.3%
    Proof
    1940
    18 360 000
    23%
    1940
    0.3%
    Proof
    1941
    27 312 000
    30%
    1941
    0.3%
    Proof
    1942
    28 857 600
    32%
    1942
    0.3%
    Proof
    1943
    33 345 600
    33%
    1943
    0.4%
    Proof
    1944
    25 137 600
    30%
    1944
    0.19%
    Proof
    1945
    23 736 000
    27%
    1945
    0.3%
    Proof
    1946
    24 364 800
    26%
    1946
    0.2%
    Proof
    1947
    14 745 600
    21%
    1947
    0.19%
    Proof
    1948
    16 622 400
    24%
    1948
    0.5%
    Proof