Australian 1939 Halfpenny (three lines)

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Thomas Humphrey Paget, designer obverse
13 August 1893 – May 1974

William Henry James Blackmore, designer reverse
England
1871 – 1945

Australian 1939 Halfpenny (three lines)
1939
bronze
Place made
Melbourne
Medium
bronze
Credit line
Gift of S V Hagley, 1956
Accession number
NC00513
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 the head in small lettering the artist's initials HP. Reverse Description: At centre within a circle of beads, the words ONE HALF PENNY in three lines above a plain scroll; around the circle of beads, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA . 1939 .
Media category
Coin
Collection area
Australian decorative arts and design