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Australia 1943 Penny Double Strike

Double struck Australian penny.

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Australia 1959 Halfpenny Double Struck

A clear double strike.

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Your First Dollar Note 14 February 1966 Consolation Prize

Framed souvenir card from the changeover to decimal currency in February 1966. Contains a new paper one dollar note general prefix Coombs/Wilson serial AAE 273212.

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British West Africa 1937 KN Halfpenny PCGS SP67

British West Africa 1937 KN Halfpenny PCGS SP67 ex King’s Norton Mint Collection noted on the holder. Equal highest with specimen grade. Coin Information Country: British West Africa Denomination: Halfpenny Year: 1937 Mint: Kings Norton Grade: SP67 PCGS Reference: 28633415

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Zambia 1964 Shilling with Security Edge

Struck at the Royal Mint in London in error on a planchet with a security edge. A Zambian shilling of 1964 should have interrupted edge milling but no security edge.

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1961y Penny Planchet Flaw

A penny with a planchet flaw hole right through the coin!

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Scalloped Planchet Royal Mint Trial nd (1957)

Scalloped Planchet Royal Mint Trial nd (1957) A trial piece struck at the Royal Mint in London in 1957. Design (the same on both sides) depicts a mint worker striking coins, a design used by the Royal Mint with the …

Great Britain ND (1957) Scalloped Planchet Trial PCGS MS63 Read More »

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New Zealand 1942 Threepence PCGS MS66

New Zealand 1942 Threepence PCGS MS66 Coin Information Country: New Zealand Denomination: Threepence Year: 1939 Grade: MS66 PCGS Reference: 30515199

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Great Britain 1939 Farthing PCGS MS65RD

Great Britain 1939 Farthing PCGS MS65RD Coin Information Country: Great Britain Denomination: Farthing Year: 1939 Grade: MS65RD PCGS Reference: 30515198

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James Cook 1770-1970 National Trust of Australia Victoria Medal

James Cook 1770-1970 National Trust of Australia Victoria Medal Designed by Andor Meszaros and struck by Stokes Ltd. 52 millimetres diameter. Struck in copper (3,000) and silver (300). Carlisle reference c1970/32. This example struck in copper housed in black textured …

1970 Captain James Cook National Trust of Australia Victoria Medal in Copper Read More »

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