The Riddle Sheehan half-sovereign (ten shilling)
banknote obverse shows the Australian Coat
of Arms in the left portal and 'King George V'
in the right portal, on a mosaic background,
framed by ornate design.
The center describes the detail and serial
number, with signatories below.
The reverse features Goulburn Weir in Victoria,
framed by intricate design, with mosaic
'HALF SOVEREIGN' background.
Further detail in notes
Notes:
- Governor, CBA: Ernest Riddle
- Secretary to the Treasury: Harry Sheehan
- 180mm x 88mm
- 'HALF SOVEREIGN' border imprint to obverse
- obverse: brown, green center
- reverse: brown
- watermark: '10/-' twice in center,
'COMMONWEALTH' above, and
'AUSTRALIA' below center, light weave
around edges
- images courtesy of E. Haddad
www.allcoinvalues.com
Riddle Sheehan Australian half sovereign value - FYOI 1933
| Information | Serial # | VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| thick Sheehan signature | general issues | $2,150 | $6,250 | $15,875 | $49,500 | $89,500 | $150,500 |
| thick Sheehan signature | B 36 - First prefix | $2,650 | $7,750 | $18,500 | $57,250 | $105,000 | $177,000 |
| thick Sheehan signature | B 38 - Last prefix | $2,500 | $7,250 | $17,250 | $54,000 | $98,750 | $166,250 |
| thin Sheehan signature | general issues | $900 | $1,975 | $5,125 | $16,000 | $32,375 | $60,000 |
| thin Sheehan signature | B 38 - First prefix | $1,250 | $2,750 | $6,500 | $20,750 | $42,000 | $77,750 |
| thin Sheehan signature | B 43 - Last prefix | $1,125 | $2,500 | $6,000 | $18,750 | $37,875 | $71,250 |
Riddle / Sheehan half-sovereign value - Australia
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Values, specifications, and images for Riddle / Sheehan Australian
half sovereign banknotes. (first year of issue 1933)
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| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| EF | Extremely Fine |
| aUnc | about Uncirculated |
| Unc | Uncirculated |
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