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| Issuer | Territory of New Guinea |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
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| Obverse description | Central round hole surrounded by a raised ring, flanked on either side by a crowned royal sceptre, the shafts of which are entwined with foliate scrollwork and joined at the base by a pair of spread wings. A large St. Edward's Crown is positioned above the hole at the top of the field. The denomination fraction '1/2' appears below the hole. The circumferential legend reads 'GEORGIUS V DG REX ET IND IMP' and is separated by dot stops, all within a fine beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS V.DG REX ET IND.IMP. +1/2+ (Translation: George V by the grace of god King and Emperor of India) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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