1/2 Penny - Robert Hyde and Co. 1857 Melbourne, Victoria

€415,453.00
IssuerVictoria
Year1857
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound sterling (1788-1900)
CompositionCopper
Weight8.2 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Andrews#281, 282#, R#287, 288#, Gray#140, 140a#
Obverse descriptionText only.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringROBERT HYDE & Co MELBOURNE GENERAL MARINE STORE - SHIPPERS OF RAGS GLASS METALS & C.
Reverse descriptionCoat of Arms
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPEACE & PLENTY ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1857
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1857  - A281/R287 - & on Obverse left of T in METALS -
1857  - A282/R288 - & on Obverse directly under T in METALS -
Catalog ID3267551240
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