1/2 Penny - Hanks and Lloyd Sydney, New South Wales

Issuer New South Wales
Year 1857
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1788-1900)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.7 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 25 March 1897
Reference(s) Andrews#193,194, R#184, 185, Gray#99, 99a
Obverse description Text only
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering AUSTRALIAN TEA MART HANKS AND LLOYD . SYDNEY .
Reverse description Coat of Arms of New South Wales
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PEACE & PLENTY ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1857
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1857 - A193/R184 Gray# 99; dots either side of SYDNEY -
1857 - A194/R185 Gray# 99a; no dots either side of SYDNEY -
Numisquare ID 3015710370
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