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This specimen was lot 47482 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $192. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. Farthing (1/4 Penny), 1928. London Mint. George V. PCGS MS-66 Red." Farthings were struck for George V throughout his reign (1911-36) but several subtypes exist as mint officials struggled to improve striking characteristics. This, the final head, was used 1928-36.

''Recorded mintage:'' 11,625,600 plus proofs.

''Specification:'' 2.83 g, bronze, 20 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' S-4061; KM-825.

''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
* Bressett, Kenneth E., ''A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed.,'' Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date,'' London: Coincraft, 1995.
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011.
* Freeman, Michael J., ''The Bronze Coinage of Great Britain, Rev. Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 2006.
* Peck, C. Wilson, ''English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, 1558-1958, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Oxford University Press, 1970.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection'', Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

''Link to:''
* [[Ireland 1928 farthing]]
* [[South Africa 1928 farthing]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 penny|1928 penny]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 6 pence|1928 sixpence]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 shilling|1928 shilling]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 florin|1928 florin (2 shillings)]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 half crown|1928 half crown]]
* [[Great Britain 1928 crown|1928 crown]]
* [[Great Britain 1934 farthing|1934 farthing]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1928]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale]]

Great Britain 1928 farthing - Revision history

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