Farthing Details:

1. Diameter : 22mm, Weight : 4.749g
2. Mintage 2,365,440
3. Value ranges from £5.00 - £220.00 and above, depending on condition (Source Collectors Coins GB 2009)

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Obverse A - Normal	Reverse 1 - Normal
Obverse Design: Laureate Head George's bust facing left, (by Benedetto Pistrucci) abbreviated legend is as follows: GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA (George by the Grace of God)	Reverse Design: Seated Britannia facing right, holding a shield and trident, abbreviated legend is as follows: BRITANNIAR: REX: FID: DEF: (King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith)

Varieties

There is 1 known variety of this coin.

• What Happened in 1830?

• Greece is liberated from the Ottoman forces as the final result of the Greek War of Independence
• William IV succeeds his brother George IV as King of the United Kingdom.
• Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens the world's first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives.
• The Provisional Government in Brussels declares the creation of the independent state of Belgium, in revolt against the government of the Netherlands.
• King George IV of the United Kingdom dies (b. 1762)