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The wren appeared on the Farthing from 1937 to 1956 inclusive.
What might be described as an eagle appeared on the 1977 Silver Jubilee 25 Pence Crown coin.
A dove appeared on one type of the 1995 Two Pound coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Apart from that, birds have not been very common on British coins.
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What is the value of a 1975 British Farthing?
The last British Farthing was minted in 1956.
What is the value of a 1949 British Penny farthing?
A Penny Farthing was a 19th Century bicycle invented in 1871 by British engineer, James Starley. It was named for the disparate size of the two wheels, the Penny being very much larger than the Farthing.
Which bird was on the British Farthing coin?
The 1937 to 1956 British Farthing features a wren on the reverse. All documentation refers to nothing more than simply "Wren". It is suggested by one source that the designer, Thomas Humphrey Paget, probably did not know the type of wren himself, and merely engraved a wren from a picture.
What bird was on the original farthing?
The wren.
What is the value of an 1880 British Half-Farthing?
The last British Half-Farthing coin was issued in 1868.
Is a 1940 or a 1949 British Farthing valuable?
Either coin might get up to £4 GBP in absolute mint condition. If it has been circulated, not much.
What is the bird on the English Farthing?
It's a wren
What bird is on an Irish Farthing?
The Woodcock was on the reverse of the Eireann/Eire (Irish) Farthing coins from 1928 to 1966.
What is the value of a 1964 British Farthing?
The farthing was last produced in Great Britain in 1956.
What image was on the reverse of an old British Farthing?
The image on a British Farthing was - From 1937 to 1956, it was a wren. From 1672 to 1937, it was various representations of Britannia.
What is the value of a 1962 British Farthing?
Such a coin does not exist. The last British Farthing was minted in 1956 and they were demonetised in 1960.
What is the value an 1887 British Half-Farthing?
The Royal Mint produced no Half-Farthing coins after 1856.
