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1911 - 1936 George V |
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Brief History:
Born : 3 June 1865
Coronation: 22 June 1911
Died : 20 January 1936
Reign : 25yrs 8mths
Farthing Details:
Diameter : 20mm
Weight : 2.7 - 2.9g
Obverse Design:
George's bust facing left, abbreviated legend is as follows:
GEORGIUS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP
(George V by the Grace of God, King of all the Britains, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India)
Reverse Design:
Seated Britannia facing right, holding a shield and trident, with the word "FARTHING" above and the date below.
Tougher Dates (Hardest First):
1935 & 1915
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