General

Country
Australia Flag: Commonwealth of Australia
Denomination
0.5 penny
Value
0.0021 Australian pound
Dates
AD1911 - 1936

Physical

Shape
Circle
Mass
5.67 g
Diameter
25.50 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Composition
97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn
Color
Brown/Red/Copper Brown/Red/Copper
Magnetic
No

Design

Orientation
Medallic (↑ ↑)
Edge
Plain/smooth
Tags
Crown / Coronet / Diadem / Tiara George V Dot / Interpoint / Interpunct

References

Wikipedia
Halfpenny (Australian)
Krause
KM# 22
Numista
1564
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