½ Penny - George VI, Australia

Main information

Country:
Australia
Years of Minting:
1938-1939
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Smooth
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969)

$1.75-$76.70

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

At centre within a circle of beads, the words ONE HALF PENNY in three lines above a plain scroll; around the circle of beads, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA . 1938

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

William Henry James Blakemore

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of King George VI facing left

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Thomas Humphrey Paget

Edge

Description:

Smooth

Obverse:

GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.

Reverse:

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ONE HALF PENNY • 1938 •

Composition

Bronze

Size

Weight:5.67 g
Diameter:25.5 mm
Thickness:1.6 mm
Edge:Smooth

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½ Penny - George VI, Australia

Main information

Reference Price

$1.75-$76.70

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Engraver:

Designer:

Obverse

Description:

Engraver:

Designer:

Edge

Description:

Lettering

Physical Feature

Composition

Size

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