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1 Farthing - George VI With 'King and Emperor', Large Head
| Issuer | Government of Jamaica |
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| Year | 1938-1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing crowned effigy of King George VI, depicted with a large portrait bust engraved by Percy Metcalfe, whose initials 'PM' appear in the field below the neck truncation. The King wears the Imperial State Crown, rendered in fine relief with intricate detail. The circular legend reads GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA, separated by a raised dot, running along the coin's periphery. The entire design is bordered by a beaded inner circle and a milled outer rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | · GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA PM |
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| Reverse lettering | JAMAICA FARTHING 1945 INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI (Translation: Both Indies serving one.) |
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