1 Farthing - George V

€1.00
IssuerJamaica
Year1914-1934
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Farthing (1⁄960)
CurrencyPound (1822-1969)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight2.84 g
Dimensions20.20 mm
Thickness1.32 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse: George William de Saulles
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#24
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of George V, facing left, within beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA · 1934 ·
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Jamaica within beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJAMAICA * FARTHING * INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
(Translation: Both Indies serving one.)
EdgePlain
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
C
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa,Canada (1908-date)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1914  - - 192 000
1916 H - Heaton Mint - 480 000
1916 H - Heaton Mint; Proof -
1918 C - - 208 000
1918 C - Proof -
1919 C - - 401 000
1926  - - 240 000
1928  - - 480 000
1928  - Proof -
1932  - - 480 000
1932  - Proof -
1934  - - 480 000
1934  - Proof -
Catalog ID4548607600
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