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1 Farthing - George V

 
Copper-nickel 2.84 g 20.20 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1914-1934
Value
1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency
Pound (1822-1969)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.84 g
Diameter
20.20 mm
Thickness
1.32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#9993
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Jamaica within beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMAICA
🏵 FARTHING 🏵
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI

Translation: Both Indies serving one.

Engraver: George William de Saulles

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Farthing coin from Jamaica is that it was the smallest denomination coin issued by the country during its time as a British colony.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1914  192000 - - - - - -
1916 H 480000 - - - - - -
1918 C 208000 - - - - - -
1919 C 401000 - - - - - -
1926  240000 - - - - - -
1928  480000 - - - - - -
1932  480000 - - - - - -
1934  480000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Farthing - George V 1914-1934 coin.