1822 King George IV British Farthing Grades vf++
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1822 King George IV British Farthing Grades vf++. a Farthing is a former British monetary unit equal to ¹/₄ of a penny. Farthing coins continued in to the UK era of British history, and were circulated under all monarchs, except Edward VIII. The declining demand for this low denomination eventually resulted in the the farthing being demonitised in 1960. King George IV was famously know for his weight (which was quoted "surpassed 24 stone in weight and even in death"), heavy drinking, glutton, love for women and his love for all thing extravagant to go with it. He rule form 29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830.
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1822 King George IV British Farthing Grades vf++
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