Home › Archive for Error Coins › Page 7
Category: Error Coins

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1963 Broadstruck Sixpence

1963 lustrous broadstrike sixpence error -a classic mis-strike.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1952 Threepence Broadstrike Error

Out of collar (no collar) coin error in a lovely high grade.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1964 penny cold shut error

We call this error a cold shut. The coin was struck on a planchet that had a piece of metal rolled into the planchet and that piece fell out before the coin was struck. This left the struck coin with weakness behind where the stray metal piece was adhered. The coin is underweight at 8.97g.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1964 Penny Die Adjustment Strike

A die adjustment strike or weak strike error caused by a low pressure strike of the press. This may be caused by a press malfunction or a lower pressure test strike. Could be either Melbourne or Perth.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by markn Posted in Error Coins

Click image to enlarge Coin Information SOLD Reference Number: C031111 Country: Australia Denomination: 1d Year: 1964 Mint: Melbourne Grade: MS62RB PCGS Reference: 82946021 Error Type: Partial Collar Strike

Tagged with:

by markn Posted in Error Coins

Click image to enlarge Coin Information SOLD Reference Number: C040802 Country: Australia Denomination: 1d Year: 1964 Mint: Melbourne Grade: MS63RB PCGS Reference: 82946024 Error Type: Partial Collar Strike

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1964m Penny Out of Collar

A stunning high grade Melbourne penny struck completely out of collar.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
1964m Penny Struck Without Collar

Out of Collar, no collar, broadstrike or pancake penny! In any case this coin as struck without the collar die.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
Australia 1964m Penny Rotated Double Strike

Rotated double strike in the collar. The coin didn’t eject from the press and rotated before being struck again.

Read more ›

Tagged with:

by purplepenny Posted in Error Coins, Pre Decimal Coins
Australia 1964y Halfpenny Indent Error

Gem unc a stunning high grade error coin.

Read more ›

Tagged with: