1952 Proof King George VI Farthing
The 1952 Proof King George VI Farthing is a proof strike from the United Kingdom. This is the final year of production for the King George VI Farthing series. composed of bronze (2.83 g).
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The 1952 Proof King George VI Farthing coin, engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget, and made of bronze. Weighing 2.83 grams, with a diameter of 20 mm, and a thickness of 1.38 mm, and featuring a plain edge.
The obverse is uncrowned portrait of king george vi facing left, legend around. It reads "GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP. HP". The reverse is eurasian wren left (troglodytes troglodytes), date above and denomination below (from the greek 'troglodytes' meaning cave-dweller). It reads "1938 HWP FARTHING".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Bronze
- Weight
- 2.83 g
- Diameter
- 20 mm
- Thickness
- 1.38 mm
- Edge
- Plain
- Designer
- Thomas Humphrey Paget
- Currency
- Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1952 Proof King George VI Farthing made of?
- The 1952 Proof King George VI Farthing is made of bronze, weighs 2.83 grams, and measures 20 mm in diameter.