? The 1942-S Sixpence was struck at the San Francisco Mint with a mintage of 4,000,000. In the same year a further 8,968,000 pieces were struck at the Melbourne Mint and another 12,000,000 at the Denver Mint. The San Francisco variety can be differentiated from the others by a small 'S' mint-mark located above the date on the reverse. The variety is quite affordable even into mint-state where MS64 pieces can still be acquired for very reasonable prices. As with most years in the ...
? The Half Sovereign series was first struck with the Imperial shield reverse on Australian soil in 1871 following the short-lived Sydney mint series. The changeover to this design also coincided with the changeover to a gold-copper alloy for half sovereigns. Despite the design change, the 1871 was still struck at Sydney as indicated by the S mintmark under the shield on the reverse. S mintmark under the shield indicating the Sydney mint There are numerous ...
? The George V florin series, lasting throughout George V's reign from 1911 to 1936, features the Australian coat of arms with ADVANCE AUSTRALIA across the scroll, FLORIN up the top of the reverse , and the year of issue down the bottom. The obverse features the crowned bust of King George V facing to the left and the legend, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT : OMN : REX F. D. IND : IMP . Like most George V series, this a very popular series to collect. In lower grade, all dates can be acquired ...
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? The 2013 Polar Animals Series is the Royal Australian Mint's fourth animal series, following the popular Ocean, Land and Sea series. The Polar Series encompasses six, uncirculated coins, each depicting different animals that can be found in some of the coldest places on Earth; a Polar Bear, Rockhopper Penguin, Humback Whale, Walrus, Weddell Seal, and Atlantic Puffin. The series was periodically released in pairs throughout the year in specially designed cards. The Walrus was ...