King George V 1933 Farthing
Farthing Details:
- Diameter : 20mm, Weight : 2.821g
- Mintage - 4,560,000
- Value ranges from £1.00 - £10.00 depending on condition (Source Collectors Coins GB 2009)
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| Obverse A | Reverse 1 | 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. |
Varieties
There is 1 known variety of this coin.
What Happened in 1933?
- Nazis prohibit Jews from owning land.
- James Joyce's Ulysses finally declared legal and publishable in USA
- General von Hammerstein, the German military's highest ranking critic of the Nazis, resigns
- Nazis pass a Law against Habitual and Dangerous Criminals, which allows beggars, the homeless, alcoholics and the unemployed to be sent to concentration camps.
- José Antonio Primo de Rivera establishes the Falange Española.