Lot 1538
Sale 88 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Dr John Chapman Collection
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Description
George V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra halfpenny, 1921 (1.93 grams) by Sir E. B.
Mackennal (R.type 2). Lightly toned, full original mint bloom uncirculated and very rare, one of the most
significant Australian Commonwealth rarities.
Ex Edwards H. Metcalf/Buddy Ebsen Collections Superior Sale June 1987 (lot 6522) and B.J. Hibbard Collection.
- Estimate
- $150,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $135,000