Struck along side the Perth mint half penny (
Learn more about the 1964-Y Half Penny) and penny (
Learn more about the 1964-Y Penny), and the threepence (
Learn more about the 1964 Threepence), the 1964 penny is the last pre-decimal coin to be struck in Australia. With 10 million pieces struck to serve just two years of circulation, numerous unused
Bank roll
A common means of distributing coins where a bank would roll coins before distributing them to branches or customers
bank rolls of 1964 pennies have surfaced making the coin very common in
Mint state
A state of a coin that shows no signs of circulation
mint state. Sourcing the date with full
Mint brilliance
The original golden-red-orange-pink colour of a copper coin
mint brilliance can be quite easy although the date does pose quite a challenge if desired in MS65 and is very rare in MS66.
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