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1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse A
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse A
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse B
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse B
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse A
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse A
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse B
1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse B
1954 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
1954 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
1955 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
1955 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
1956 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
1956 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth II era farthing - United Kingdom

United Kingdom

farthing

Elizabeth II

1953 to 1967

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Values, images, and specifications for British

farthing coins from 1953 to 1967.

Elizabeth became

queen in 1952 after the

premature death of her

father, King George VI.


The first Queen Elizabeth II

United Kingdom farthing

was minted in 1953, and

the last in 1956.

The Queen Elizabeth II era United Kingdom farthing

obverse features the laureate bust of young Elizabeth II,

facing right.


The reverse shows a wren facing left, with the date

above and the word 'FARTHING' below.

1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse A

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £4, depending

on grade and condition.


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1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 1, reverse B

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £12, depending

on grade and condition.


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Elizabeth II presided over much change and

development in the western world in the longest

reign by any English monarch, at over 70 years.


Elizabeth II passed away in September 2022,

succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III.


1 farthing = 1/4 of a penny

= 1/48 of a shilling = 1/960 of a pound


dates not minted: 1957 to 1967

1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse A

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £17, depending

on grade and condition.


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1953 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II, obverse 2, reverse B

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £3, depending

on grade and condition.


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1954 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £3, depending

on grade and condition.


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information page

1955 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £3, depending

on grade and condition.


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information page

1956 UK farthing value, Elizabeth II

Retailing from £0.05 to

over £7, depending

on grade and condition.


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information page


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