The 1954 Farthing - Elizabeth IIElizabeth II Bronze Farthing (1/4 penny). Diameter 20mm and weighs 2.77g. SCBC 4159. Common and inexpensive.
The Reverse shows a Wren (a small British bird) by H. Wilson Parker, who has his mongram of HWP below right. Legend is FARTHING with date above.
The edge is plain.
The Obverse, by Mary Gillick, shows the young laurel head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. Legend is ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D.Images used by permission of Museums Victoria
Mintage: 6,566,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1954. See Coins and Events of 1954
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Farthings. See more Farthings coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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