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1/2 Penny - Thomas White and Son Westbury, Tasmania
| Location | Tasmania |
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| Year | 1855 |
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| Weight | 7.2 g |
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| Obverse description | Text-only design with the issuer legend THOMAS WHITE AND SON arranged around the periphery and the words AND SON set across the centre of the plain field, with WESTBURY completing the legend at the base. The design is bordered by a denticled rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting an emu facing right and a kangaroo facing left, both standing on a grassy groundline, with tufts of vegetation to either side. The legend TASMANIA arcs around the upper periphery and the date 1855 appears in the exergue, all within a denticled border. |
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| Mint | Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
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