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Which Australian coins are valuable?
Rare Australian Coins
- 1923 Halfpenny Very Fine.
- 1819 Sydney Halloran School Prize Silver Medal.
- 1856 Sydney Mint Half Sovereign Type I Fair.
- 1852 Adelaide Pound Type II PCGS AU53.
- 1852 Adelaide Pound Type II PCGS AU55.
- 1852 Adelaide Pound Type II PCGS AU58 (about Uncirculated)
- 1930 Penny about Very Fine.
How much are Australian 1c coins worth?
People regard them as curios and like to keep a few as souvenirs. They also appear on eBay, priced more optimistically. The going rate for a circulated 1¢ or 2¢ coin is $3 while those in mint (uncirculated) condition can be worth up to $15. Rarities, such as a 1966 ”mis-struck” coin, are listed for $95.
What is a 1966 Australian 50 cent coin worth?
It’s from 1966,’ she wrote. Coin enthusiasts were quick to offer their varying assessments on its worth, with most guessing between $8 and $15 dollars. ‘Dealers will give you $8 or so for them or charge you $11 or thereabouts unless in extremely fine or mint condition,’ one person wrote.
What is an Australian 1912 penny worth?
What is a 1912 Australian penny coin worth?
| VG | F | VF |
|---|---|---|
| $2 | $9 | $35 |
What can you do with old Australian coins?
Damaged currency is invalid, but, the Royal Australian Mint says that if you have damaged or worn coins, you can deposit them with your bank for full face value. If the coins however, are mutilated, then your bank will require you to complete a Mutilated Coin Claim Form.
What was the Australian mintmark for 2006?
2006 50 years of Australian Television Dollar -the mintmark coin for 2006, this one with a TV mintmark. 2006 saw the 40th anniversary of the introduction of decimal currency in 1966. To celebrate this, the coins in the Fine Silver Year Set with the original Arnold Machin effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.
What was the 2006 coin of the year?
A Mob of Roos dollar was the standard circulation coin of 2006 and there were no commemorative dollars issued for circulation for that year. The 50 Years of Television dollar was the mintmark coin for 2006 with portable press issues as well as heavy press issues with the differing mintmarks.
When did Australia get its own currency?
It wasn’t until 1910, nine years after Federation, that Australia again created its own currency – the Australian pound. Even then, its coins were minted by branches of Britain’s Royal Mint in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
What are some of the most valuable Australian coins?
The 1980 Australian nugget series $50 half Ounce proof gold coin, hand of Faith 999.9 fine gold. Four Royal Australian mint proof silver coins, the Queen Mother 1900-2002, 1oz $5, Cook Islands Queen Mother 1oz, $1, year of the Outback, 36.31g $5, Proclamation coin the cartwheel penny 1oz, $1, all in original cases of issue.