The first Australian Halfpenny was minted at the Royal Mint London and issued in 1911.
The obverse portrait of King George V was designed by Sir E B Mackennal
The reverse design was designed by W H J Blakemore.
There were was no Australian 1956 Halfpenny minted.
The last Australian Halfpenny was issued in 1964.
The last Australian Halfpenny was minted in 1964.
The last Australian Halfpenny was minted in 1964.
An Australian 1942 Halfpenny minted in Melbourne, has no mintmark. An Australian 1942 Halfpenny minted in Perth has a dot (.) after the (Y) in PENNY (PENNY.). An Australian 1942 Halfpenny minted in Bombay has an (I) below the King's head.
The Royal Australian Mint produced no Australian Halfpenny coins from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.
The Royal Australian Mint produced no Australian Halfpenny coins from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.
There were no Australian 1937 Halfpennies minted.
As far as general circulation coins are concerned, easily the most valuable Australian Penny is the 1930 Penny and the most valuable Halfpenny would be the 1923 Halfpenny.
There were no Australian Halfpennies minted from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.
There were no Australian Halfpennies minted from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.
The rarest Australian Halfpenny is the 1916 (mule) coin, the 1923 coin is rare, and 1915, 1918 and 1939 (kangaroo reverse) coins are considered to be scarce.