Australia, 1939 AD., George VI, Melbourne mint, Half Penny, KM 35.

Australia, George VI, engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget (obverse), Melbourne mint, 1939 AD.,
½ Penny (ø 25,5 mm / 5,66 g), bronze, 5,67 g. theor. mint weight, axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge,
Obv.: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP. / H P , "Georgius VI Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Rex Fidei Defensor India Imperator" (George VI by the grace of God King of all Britans, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) , his head facing left, engraver´s initials below truncation; flan defects at chin til edge at 8-9 o´clock.
Rev.: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA // ONE / HALF / PENNY // · 1939 · , legend in and around dotted circle.
KM 35 .

Year / Mintage
1938 3,014,000
1938 250 Proof
1939 4,382,000
1939 Proof