What is a 1912 Australian halfpenny coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1912 half penny from Australia.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$1 | $7 | $30 |
$80 |
$190 |
$465+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
halfpenny
George V
1912 h
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The obverse features the robed and crowned
bust of King George V facing left, with the
surrounding legend: 'GEORGIVS V
D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:'
images courtesy of TDK APDC
Notes:
'H' below scroll (Heaton mint, Birmingham).
Monarch | King George V |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 5.67 grams |
Diameter | 25.5 mm |
Composition | bronze |
Minted | Birmingham, England |
Mintage | approx. 2,400,000 |
Scarcity | slightly harder for period |
Obverse | Sir E.B. Mackennal |
Reverse | W.H.J. Blakemore |
1912 Australian
halfpenny specifications
1912 Australian
halfpenny design
The retail value of a 1912
Australian halfpenny can
range from $1 to over $465,
depending on grade,
condition, desirability, and
demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
The 1912 Australian halfpenny reverse
shows an inner beaded circle with
'ONE HALF PENNY' above a small scroll.
The surrounding legend reads:
'COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA',
with the date below.
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |