Australia ½ penny, 1959 - 1964

Information

NumberKM# 61
CountryAustralia
PeriodQueen Elizabeth II (1953 - 1965)
RulerElizabeth II
CurrencyAustralian pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ penny
Year1959 - 1964
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionBronze
Weight (g)5.9
Diameter (mm)25.5
Thickness (mm)1.7

Obverse:

½ penny 1959 - 1964, Australia

Royal family 

Description
Elizabeth II (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D

Creators: Mary Gillick

Reverse

½ penny 1959 - 1964, Australia

Animals 

Description
Kangaroo

Legend
AUSTRALIA
HALF PENNY
KG

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
196418.230.000++
A
$ 1.22
196316.410.000+1.060
196210.259.000+1.064
196120.183.000+1.040
196017.812.000+-
195910.166.000+1.506


Collection

1964$ 1.22  
1963$ *****  
1962$ *****  
1961$ *****  
1960$ *****  
1959$ *****  
Offers
-user1960 $ 0.49-user1960 $ 0.51-user1964 $ 0.85-user1959 $ 0.85-user1961 $ 0.94-user1964 $ 0.99-user1964 $ 1.12-user1964 $ 1.17
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