Coins of England : Elizabeth II (Currency)

S Numbers refer to Spink's	Coins of England and the United Kingdom, 42nd ed., (2007)
P Numbers refer to Peck's	English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum 1558-1958, 2nd ed., (1964)
M Numbers refer to Montagu's	Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns for Coins of England, 2nd ed., (1893)

O: Obverse | R: Reverse | E: Edge Click Images to View Coin Details S4156 Currency Farthing (Bronze): (1953) O  Bust of Elizabeth II draped right, wearing a wreath of leaves with 3 pairs of two berries starting at the back, which is tied behind the head with a riband which has the two loose ends extending behind. M·G· (Mary Gillick) on the center of the edge of the shoulder truncation (above BR). Beaded border with thick, raised rim. ELIZABETH II DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REGINA F: D: R  A wren standing left, 1953 above, value below, WP (H Wilson Parker) in field behind feet 1953 FARTHING E  Plain Approximate value in the condition shown (Aunc) $3.00 View listing of all 4 coins of this type S4159 Currency Farthing (Bronze): (1954-1956) O  Bust of Elizabeth II draped right, wearing a wreath of leaves with 3 pairs of two berries starting at the back, which is tied behind the head with a riband which has the two loose ends extending behind. M·G· (Mary Gillick) on the center of the edge of the shoulder truncation (above the G). Beaded border with thick, raised rim. ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · REGINA · F: D: R  A wren standing left, date above, value below, WP (H Wilson Parker) in field behind feet, border teeth are longer than 1953 issue date FARTHING E  Plain Approximate value in the condition shown (Unc) $5.00 View listing of all 3 coins of this type

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