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⅓ Farthing – Malta

Context

Year: 1913

Issuer: Malta

Period:

Ruler: George V

Currency:

(1825—1972)

Demonetization: 31 December 1960

Total mintage: 288,000

Material

Diameter: 15 mm

Weight: 0.94 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Bronze

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #823

Numista: #13249

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:

Translation:

George V, by the Grace of God, King of all the Britains, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Inscription:

ONE THIRD

FARTHING

1913

Script: Latin

Plain

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1913	—	288,000

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