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Proof Coin - 1 Penny, Australia, 1943
Reg. No: NU 5392
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- Summary:
- Australia
Penny 1943 (AD)
Mint: Perth - Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 30.8 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 9.398 g (Weight) |
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| Themes this item is part of: | Numismatics & Philately Collection, George Kruger Gray, Designer, Painter & Medallist (1880-1943), HRH George VI (1895-1952), Perth Mint, Medal & Coin Makers, East Perth, Western Australia, Thomas Humphrey Paget, Medallist (1893-1974) |
| Primary Classification: | COINS |
| Secondary Classification: | Australia |
| Tertiary Classification: | proof strikes |
| Series: | Pre-decimal |
| DateEra: | 1943 AD |
| Denomination: | 1 Penny |
| Obverse Description: | Head of George VI left; around, GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP: |
| Reverse Description: | Kangaroo leaping to left; above, AUSTRALIA; below, 1943 / PENNY. |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Plain (edge) Head of George VI left; around, GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP: (obverse) Kangaroo leaping to left; above, AUSTRALIA; below, 1943 / PENNY. (reverse) |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Bronze |
| Issued By: | HM George VI, Australia |
| Mint: | Perth (Mint) |
| Artist: | Thomas Paget - Royal Mint, London |
| Artist: | George Gray - Royal Mint, London |
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