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Encased Farthing - Hooper Struve's
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1936 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | A George V bronze farthing is encased in a wide aluminium ring serving as the advertising surround. The aluminium ring bears a horseshoe-shaped raised legend around the circumference reading 'KEEP ME AND YOU WILL NEVER BE BROKE', with the maker's initials 'J.R.G.' incused at the base of the ring. |
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| Obverse lettering | KEEP ME AND YOU WILL NEVER BE BROKE J.R.G. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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