GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
F:D:IND:IMP. (Translation: George the Sixth, By the Grace of God, of all the British territories King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India)
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At centre within a circle of beads, the words ONE HALF PENNY in three lines above a plain scroll; around the circle of beads, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA . 1938