Australian 1955 Halfpenny

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

George Kruger Gray, designer reverse

Australian 1955 Halfpenny
1955
bronze
Place made
Perth
Medium
bronze
Credit line
Purchase,1980
Accession number
NC00535
Signature and date
Obverse Description: Laureate head of Elizabeth II facing right; around, ELIZABETH . II . DEI . GRATIA . REGINA Reverse Description: At centre a kangaroo leaping right; around above, AUSTRALIA(a dot after AUSTRALIA near the rim is the mint mark); around below HALF PENNY. The date, 1955 is below the Kangaroo and the Federation star follows the word PENNY. The artist's initials, KG are below the kangaroo's tail near the rim.
Media category
Coin
Collection area
Australian decorative arts and design