1/2 Penny - George VI - With IND:IMP (1939 - 1948)
Features
Denomination | 1/2 Penny |
Catalog Number | KM# 41 |
Weight (g) | 5.7 |
Diameter (mm) | 25.6 |
Thickness (mm) | 1.3 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Bronze |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
Reverse
Engraved by George Edward Kruger Gray
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
KG
1947
HALF PENNY *
AUSTRALIA
KG
1947
HALF PENNY *
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1939 | 504,000 | Rare | |
1939 | 100 | Proof | Very Rare |
1940 | 2,294,000 | Not Common | |
1940 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1941 | 5,011,000 | Not Common | |
1941 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1942 | 720,000 | Not Common | |
1942 . | 4,334,000 | Not Common | |
1942 . | Proof | Very Rare | |
1942 I | 6,000,000 | Common | |
1942 I | Proof | Very Rare | |
1942 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1943 | 33,989,000 | Common | |
1943 I | 6,000,000 | Common | |
1943 I | Proof | Very Rare | |
1943 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1944 | 720,000 | Not Common | |
1945 | Not Common | ||
1945 . | 3,033,000 | Not Common | |
1945 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1946 | 13,747,000 | Common | |
1946 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1947 | 9,293,000 | Common | |
1947 | Proof | Very Rare | |
1948 | 4,608,000 | Common | |
1948 . | 25,553,000 | Common | |
1948 . | Proof | Very Rare | |
1948 | Proof | Very Rare |