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Management number | 9872156 | Release Date | 2025/09/08 | List Price | $5.40 | Model Number | 9872156 | ||
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Denomination and Value: It is a Half Penny, representing half of a penny. In the pre-decimal system, it was worth 1/24 of a shilling or 1/480 of a pound.
Monarch: The obverse (front) of the coin features a crowned and robed bust of King George V, who reigned from 1910 to 1936. His effigy was designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Reverse Design: The reverse side of the coin, as visible in your image, displays the denomination "ONE HALF PENNY" in three lines, encircled by beads, with "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA" above and the date "1932" below.
Composition and Dimensions: The coin is made of bronze, has a plain edge, and typically measures around 25.5mm in diameter and weighs approximately 5.67 grams.
Minting Location: The 1932 Halfpenny was minted in Melbourne.
Historical Significance: This coin represents a piece of Australian numismatic history from the pre-decimal era. While superseded by a new design featuring a leaping kangaroo in 1939, coins of this design remained in circulatio
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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