Australian 1938 Penny
Thomas Humphrey Paget, designer obverse
13 August 1893 – May 1974
George Kruger Gray, designer reverse
Melbourne Mint
1872 – 1931
Australian 1938 Penny
1938
bronze
13 August 1893 – May 1974
George Kruger Gray, designer reverse
Melbourne Mint
1872 – 1931
Australian 1938 Penny
1938
bronze
- Place made
- Melbourne
- Medium
- bronze
- Credit line
- Purchase 1938
- Accession number
- NC00442
- Signature and date
- Obverse Description: Bare head of George VI facing left; around, GEORGIVS VI D:G: BR: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP: ; below head in small lettering the artist's initials HP. Reverse Description: Kangaroo leaping to the left; around above AUSTRALIA, around below, PENNY; the Federation star is in the field to the left of the kangaroo and the date, 1938 is in the field below its tail. The artist's initials KG are above the tip of the tail.
- Media category
- Coin
- Collection area
- Australian decorative arts and design