Australia ND $2 Struck on Euro 10 cent Planchet Error PCGS MS63
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Australia $2 Struck on Euro 10 cent Planchet
Struck on a foreign planchet and PCGS graded.
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Australia 1988-1998 2 Dollar Curved Clipped Planchet Error
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Australia $2 Clipped Planchet
A stunning high grade $2 struck on an incomplete planchet with fishtailing present.
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Australia 2007 2 Dollar Out of Collar Error
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2007 $2 Out of Collar
This Australian $2 coin has been struck without the third coin die, the collar. It’s the coin collar that applies the edge milling, none of which we can see on this coin. It hasn’t spread far enough to call it a broadstrike but it’s nearly there, one could nickname it a pancake coin.
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Australia 2009 2 Dollar Double Strike Error
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Australia 2009 $2 Double Struck
Off-centre double strike with 2 dates.
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Australia 1999-2006 2 Dollar Die Adjustment Strike Error
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Australia $2 Weak Strike
Easily mistaken for a $2 coin blank but look closely and you can see a very faint Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Australia 1952 A Penny Indent with Brockage Error
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Australia 1952A Penny Indent with Brockage Error
1952 A (Perth) Penny with brockage indent, choice unc.
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Australia 1926 Halfpenny Ramstrike Error
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Australia 1926 1/2d Ramstrike Error
A very rare early coin error, a 1926 halfpenny ramstrike with a high lip on a beautiful woodgrain planchet.
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Australia 1966 Mint Set The Fastbuck Wallet
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Australia 1966 Operation Fastbuck Wallet
1966 Fastbuck Wallet, the rarest of the 1966 mint sets. Presented to Les Scorey by the Reserve Bank of Australia for his help in Operation Fastbuck delivering new coins ready for the changeover to decimal currency on February 14 1966. …
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Australia 1984 Dollar PCGS MS64 $1 Struck On 10 Cent Planchet Error
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Australia 1984 1 Dollar Struck on 10 cent Planchet
This error coin has been struck on a 10 cent planchet made from copper nickel instead of an aluminium bronze planchet. It’s underweight for a dollar at 5.6g, the exact weight of a 10 cent piece and graded by PCGS as such.
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Australia 1965 Australian Coin Week Medallion
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1965 Australian Coin Week Sydney Coin Club 1st Anniversary
1965 Australian Coin Week Sydney Coin Club 1st Anniversary An exhibition was held in the Sydney Town Hall for Australian Coin Week 14-20 November 1965. This coincided with the Sydney Coin Club’s first anniversary and they struck a medallion to …
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