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1/2 Penny - Robert Hyde and Co. 1857 Melbourne, Victoria
| Issuer | Victoria |
| Year | 1857 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1788-1900) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.2 g |
| Dimensions | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Andrews#281, 282#, R#287, 288#, Gray#140, 140a# |
| Obverse description | Text only. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ROBERT HYDE & Co
MELBOURNE
GENERAL
MARINE
STORE
-
SHIPPERS OF
RAGS GLASS
METALS
& C. |
| Reverse description | Coat of Arms |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PEACE & PLENTY
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
1857 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1857 - A281/R287 - & on Obverse left of T in METALS -
1857 - A282/R288 - & on Obverse directly under T in METALS -
|
| Catalog ID | 3267551240 |
| Comments | |
