1/2 Penny coin from Australia (Commonwealth of Australia). The coin was circulated in 1959 - 1964 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Australia
Continents: Oceania
Groupings: Oceania
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
Value: ½ Penny
Type: Standard Circulation Coins
Year: 1959 - 1964
Numismatic period: Pound (1910 - 1966)
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 25.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.3 mm.
Weight: 5.67 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969), Perth Mint, Australia (1899-Date)
Obverse: 1St Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth Ii Facing Right Wearing A Laurel With "F:D:" Added To The Legend.
Obverse lettering: +ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:
Obverse translation: Elizabeth Ii By The Grace Of God, Queen, Defender Of The Faith
Reverse: Kangaroo Leaping Right.
Reverse lettering: Australiakg1959Half Penny
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Marsupial
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - now)
👸 Queen: Elizabeth Ii