Australian 1936 Halfpenny
Bertram MacKennal, designer obverse
Australia
1863 – 1931
William Henry James Blackmore, designer reverse
England
1871 – 1945
Melbourne Mint
1872 – 1931
Australian 1936 Halfpenny
1936
bronze
Australia
1863 – 1931
William Henry James Blackmore, designer reverse
England
1871 – 1945
Melbourne Mint
1872 – 1931
Australian 1936 Halfpenny
1936
bronze
- Place made
- Melbourne
- Medium
- bronze
- Credit line
- Purchase, 1937
- Accession number
- NC00511
- Signature and date
- Obverse Description: Crowned and robed bust of George V facing left; around, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP: ; below bust in small lettering the artist's initials B.M. Reverse Description: At centre within a circle of beads, the words ONE HALF PENNY in three lines above a lower plain scroll; around the circle of beads, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA . 1936 .
- Media category
- Coin
- Collection area
- Australian decorative arts and design