Australian Colonies ½ Penny - Professor Holloway, 1857 – 1858

London; England

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australian Colonies
Currency Pound sterling (1788 – 1900)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1857 – 1858
Ruler Victoria (1837–1901)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.1
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1858  KM#Tn277.1, R#265 (J.MOORE incuse on trucation of neck, J.M. on base, border of dress) 45%
1857  KM#Tn277.1, R#263 (J.MOORE incuse on trucation of neck, J.M. on base, border of dress) 58%
1857  KM#Tn277.2, R#264 (J.MOORE raised on truncation of neck, without J.M. on base) Specimen Collector's Strike 5%

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