Australian Half Penny "Kangaroo" 1949 - 1952 KM# 42

Australia Half Penny Kangaroo 1951 (p) With dot KM# 42 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF. coin obverse
Australia Half Penny Kangaroo 1951 (p) With dot KM# 42 AUSTRALIA KG *YEAR* HALF PENNY PL coin reverse
Value $0.25 - $21K
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Obverse
Head left.
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.

Reverse
Kangaroo leaping right.
Lettering: AUSTRALIA KG *YEAR* HALF PENNY PL

Extended information
Year
1949 - 1952
Denomination
1/2 Penny (Half Penny)
Currency
Penny
Metal
Bronze
Krause catalog
KM# 42
Ruler
George VI
Weight
5.6 g.
Diameter
25.5 mm.
Thickness
1.3 mm.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Plain
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1949 (m) Some consider this a pattern; Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $21K
1949 (p)
Mintage 22,310,000
Value
VF20: $0.25
MS60: $18
MS63: $28
MS65: $42
1949 (p) Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $17.5K
1950 (p)
Mintage 12,010,000
Value
VF20: $0.25
XF40: $2.5
MS60: $32
MS63: $45
MS65: $70
1950 (p) Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $17.5K
1951 (p) With dot
Mintage-
Value
VF20: $0.25
XF40: $2.5
MS60: $18
MS63: $28
MS65: $42
1951 (p) With dot; Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $18K
1951 (p) Without dot
Mintage 29,420,000
Value
VF20: $0.5
XF40: $4
MS60: $20
MS63: $35
MS65: $55
1951 (p) Without dot; Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $18K
1951 PL 5040000 struck at the Birmingham Mint.
Mintage 17,040,000
Value
VF20: $0.25
XF40: $0.75
MS60: $6
MS63: $10
MS65: $15
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