Australia 1/2 penny 1938-1939 coin value

 

The image of this coin is simply an example of Australia 1/2 penny 1938-1939 type coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
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Governor - George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

Currency - Crown= 2 1/2 shilling=5 shillings=62 pence=248 farthings
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - bronze
Diameter - 25.5 mm.
Weight - 5.60 g.

Years of coinage - 1938, 1939

Reverse:
Denomination within circle
Legend: ONE HALF PENNY / COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA / Year

Obverse:
King's head left
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX. F: D: IMD: IMP: (GEORGE VI THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF ALL THE BRITAINS DEFENDER OF THE FAITH THE EMPEROR OF INDIA)


Edge: Plane

Krause catalog number - KM#35

Coins price in "XF" - $3-5