The 1901 Proof Queen Victoria Farthing is a proof strike from the United Kingdom. This is the final year of production for the Queen Victoria Farthing series. composed of copper (4.72 g).
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The 1901 Proof Queen Victoria Farthing coin, engraved by William Wyon, and made of copper. Weighing 4.72 grams, with a diameter of 22 mm, and a thickness of 1.6 mm, and featuring a plain edge.
The obverse is uncrowned portrait ('young head') of queen victoria left, legend around, date below, initials on bust truncation. note: varieties exist (see below). It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1858 W W". The reverse is seated figure of britannia right, trident in left hand, shield with union flag in right hand, legend around, national flower emblems in exergue. note: varieties exist (see below). It reads "BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:".
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