Product Details
1936 Australian Halfpenny - King George V - Extremely Fine (EF) Condition
Expand your pre-decimal coin collection with this historic 1936 Australian Halfpenny featuring the portrait of King George V. Minted during a crucial transition year in Australian numismatic history, this bronze halfpenny is an essential addition for anyone dedicated to Australian pre-decimal coins.
Struck at the Melbourne Mint with a total mintage of 5,577,000, this coin is graded in Extremely Fine (EF) condition. While it has been previously cleaned, it still retains sharp, crisp details on both the reverse design and the royal effigy. Because it was the final year of King George V's reign, the 1936 issue holds a special place in the hearts of Australian coin collectors.
Why Add the 1936 George V Halfpenny to Your Collection?
- Historical Significance: This coin marks the final year of issue for the George V Australian halfpenny series before the introduction of the iconic kangaroo design.
- Sharp EF Details: Enjoy clear, distinct lines and high-grade visual appeal at an accessible catalog valuation.
- Melbourne Mint Heritage: A genuine piece of Australia’s early currency history, minted with precision without a mint mark.
Product Specifications
- Country of Origin: Australia
- Year of Issue: 1936
- Mint Mark: Struck at the Melbourne Mint (No Mint Mark)
- Denomination: Halfpenny (1/2d)
- Grade / Condition: Extremely Fine (previously cleaned)
- Composition: Bronze (97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin)
- Weight: 5.67 grams
- Diameter: 25.5 mm
- Thickness: 1.6 mm
- Monarch: George V
- Mintage: 5,577,000
- Catalogue Value: $20.00
Secure this authentic 1936 halfpenny for your collection today before it sells out.
