Category: Australian Coins

1966 20c Clamshell Split Error

One of the more interesting error coins, a planchet that is in the process or splitting in half but remains attached still around one third of the coin. It’s partially apart resembling a clamshell hence the name.

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Coin Information Country: Australia Denomination: 20c Year: 1966 Mint: Wavy Grade: MS64 PCGS Reference: 14932546

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1966 20 cent wavy 2 variety PCGS MS64

Choice Unc wavy 20c, a keenly sought variety of the 1966 London minted 20 cent.

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Coin Information Country: Australia Denomination: 20c Year: 1966 Grade: PR68DCAM PCGS Reference: 14932527

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Coin Information Country: Australia Denomination: 2c Year: 1966 Grade: PR67DCAM PCGS Reference: 14932516

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1966 5 cent with brockage indent

A coin that was already struck was too slow when exiting the press and caught the edge of this coin as it was being struck leaving a brockage impression in the indent site.

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Coin Information Country: Australia Denomination: 50c Year: 1966 Grade: PR67DCAM PCGS Reference: 27002204

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Coin Information Country: Australia Denomination: 5c Year: 1966 Grade: PR68DCAM PCGS Reference: 27002206

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Choice Uncirculated Wavy 20c in Export Mint Set

Choice Unc wavy 20c in export mint set.

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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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