Uk One Farthing world coin 1885

Century 19th Century
Type Coin
Issuer United Kingdom
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1874-1895
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 December 1960
Number N#1013
Obverse Second laureate portrait (‘Bun Head’) of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around
Reverse Seated figure of Britannia facing right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right hand, denomination above, date in exergue, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right