| Issuer | New Guinea |
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| Year | 1929 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound (1915-1966) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1, Schön#1 |
| Obverse description | Crown with hole flanked by sceptres, lettering around |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS V.DG REX ET IND.IMP. +1/2+ (Translation: George V by the grace of god King and Emperor of India) |
| Reverse description | Stylised cross around hole with lettering around |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA ·HALF·1929·PENNY· |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1929 - - 25 000 1929 - Proof - |
| Numisquare ID | 5978385980 |
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