United Kingdom
farthing
George V
1911 to 1936
Values, images, and specifications for British
farthing coins from 1911 to 1936.
George V became King
after the death of his father,
King Edward VII, in 1910.
The first King George V
United Kingdom farthing
was minted in 1911, and
the last in 1936.
The King George V era United Kingdom farthing obverse
features the bare head of George V, facing left.
The reverse shows Britannia seated facing right, wearing a
helmet, and holding a trident. Her other hand rests on a shield
bearing the Cross of Saint George.
The word 'FARTHING' is in the field above, and the date
is in the exergue below.
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over £20, depending
on grade and condition.
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By 1922 Ireland had divided. The UK
became 'The United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland'.
UK currency continued to be used as the
official legal tender of the newly
independent 'Irish Free State' until 1928.
1 farthing = 1/4 of a penny
= 1/48 of a shilling = 1/960 of a pound
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over £15, depending
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