Description: 1949 KGVI AUSTRALIAN Half Penny,lightly circulated, very detailed toned coin AU ½ Penny - George VI ½ Penny - George VI - obverse½ Penny - George VI - reverse Features IssuerAustralia KingGeorge VI (1936-1952) TypeStandard circulation coin Years1949-1952 Value½ Penny (1⁄480) CurrencyPound (1788-1966) CompositionBronze ((97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)) Weight5.67 g Diameter25.5 mm Thickness1.7 mm ShapeRound TechniqueMilled OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑ Obverse Portrait of King George VI facing left Script: Latin Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. HP Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India HP Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget Reverse Kangaroo leaping to right, with the date above the denomination below and the country name above Script: Latin Lettering: AUSTRALIA KG 1949 HALF PENNY Engraver: George Kruger Gray Edge Smooth Mints Mints Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date) Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969) .Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date) PLHeaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003) PLRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) Comments Mintmarks: No dot = Melbourne Mint, Perth Mint (1951 only) Dot after "PENNY" = Perth Mint PL after "PENNY" = Birmingham or London, there is no way to distinguish.
Price: 63 AUD
Location: Noble Park, VIC
End Time: 2024-09-30T04:16:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.76 AUD
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Coin Type: Pre-Decimal
Composition: Copper
Year: 1949
Era: 1940s
Country: Australia
Fineness: Na
Strike Type: Na
Region of Origin: Australia
Colour: BN
