Australia 2002 Outback $1 Indent Error

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2002 Outback Dollar Indent Error Gem Unc

Struck against a 5 cent blank planchet.

Australia 2003 2 Dollar Counterfeit Coin

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Counterfeit $2 Coin

A crude copy of the $2 coin found in change.

Australia 2005 Dancing Man Dollar Partial Collar Error

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2005 Dancing Man $1 Partial Collar Error

Partial collar error on commemorative dollar with interesting wart cud on HM’s chin.

Australia 2005 Dancing Man Dollar Strike Through Error

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2005 Dancing Man Dollar Strike Through Error

Struck through something, possibly a piece of cloth.

Australia 2005 Dollar PCGS MS64 $1 Struck 10 Percent Off-Center Error

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2005 Mob of Roos $1 Struck 10% Off-Centre

PCGS graded with interesting cheek cud resembling a tear.

Australia 2005 Dollar PCGS MS65 Partial Collar Error

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2005 Mob of Roos Misstrike

Shows the tear cud on HM’s cheek often seen in 2005 dollar errors.

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.

Australia 2007 Sydney Harbour Bridge Dollar Cmm PCGS MS63 Double Mintmark Error

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Accidently Mintmarked Twice

Accidently Mintmarked Twice This commemorative dollar struck for the 75th anniversary of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 2007 has a C mintmark. Well it actually has two C mintmarks after being accidently given a second mintmark in the steel on …

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