New Guinea ½ Penny - George V, 1929
Trial Strike
Information
Country
New Guinea
Currency
Pound
(1915 – 1966)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1929
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from New Guinea. Issued in 1929. Struck in Nickel. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Crown with hole flanked by sceptres, lettering around
- Reverse
- Pattern around hole with lettering around
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 20 | Proof |
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