1917 'I' HALFPENNY


Obverse:King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP.
Reverse:Design by W. H. J. Blakemore.
Legend: ONE HALF PENNY - COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - 1917
Edge:Plain Edge.
Weight:5.67 grams (87.5 grains).
Size:25.5 mm (diameter).
Composition:Bronze - 97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin
Mintage:5,760,000 - Calcutta, India.
Mintmarks:I below lower scroll on reverse.

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1917 'I' HALFPENNY

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20020.50363370260500

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Known Varieties & Errors:
  1. Elongated blob above second N of PENNY on reverse. (Value: $2 - Fine, 1974)

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