My Collection
½ Penny (Professor Holloway - London, England)
Country: Australia - Colonial
(Australia)
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
(1/480)
Year: 1857-1858
Material: Copper
Weight:
Shape: Round
Diameter: 28 mm
Type: Token
Catalog list: australia colonialaustralia
Description:
Obverse
Bust of Thomas Holloway facing left, with J.MOORE (the maker's name) on neck truncation.
Reverse
Hygeia (the ancient Greek goddess of health) seated between two pedestals and facing right, with her right foot resting on a stool. The pedestal on the left is surmounted by an orb and that on the right by a flame. A snake is climbing up this pedestal and drinking out of a cup held in Hygeia's left hand. J.M. (the maker's initials) on the base at the right.
Related Coins
1 Penny (Watson & Co - Ballarat, Victoria)
Country: Australia - Colonial
(Australia) / Denomination: 1 Penny
(1/240)
Year: (1918) / Material: Bronze
50 Cents - Elizabeth II ("Koala" Silver Bullion Coinage)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 50 Cents
0.50 AUD = 0.38 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Silver (.999)
1 Penny (Smith, Peate & Co - Sydney New South Wales)
Country: Australia - Colonial
(Australia) / Denomination: 1 Penny
(1/240)
Year: 1856 / Material: Copper
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (75th Anniversary of WWII)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.76 USD
Year: 2015 / Material: Silver (.999)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Commonwealth Games-Borobi Mascot)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.76 USD
Year: 2018 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Australian Kookaburra)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.76 USD
Year: 2006 / Material: Silver (.999)
½ Penny (R.S.Waterhouse - Hobart, Tasmania)
Country: Australia - Colonial
(Australia) / Denomination: 1/2 Penny
(1/480)
Year: (1863) / Material: Copper
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Australian Kookaburra)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.76 USD
Year: 1999 / Material: Silver (.999)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Alphabet Collection - Letter G)
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.76 USD
Year: 2015-2017 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
½ Sovereign - Victoria
Country: Australia / Denomination: 1/2 Sovereign
(1/2)
Year: 1901 / Material: Gold (.917)