A total of 7,438,320 pennies were struck in 1921 at Australian
Mint
a facility that produces coins
mints making the year one of the most common in the series. The Melbourne mint produced 7,292,160 pennies during the year while the Sydney mint produced 146,160 pennies
(Coin Web, 2007) in January of 1921. Considering that the Sydney mint had not yet received 1921
Reverse
The tails side of the coin
reverse Die
A cylindrical punch with an inverted impression of a coin's design used to strike the coin
dies by January, it can be inferred that the Sydney 1921
Mintage
The number of coins struck of a particular designation
mintage consisted of coins dated 1920 leaving a
Mintage
The number of coins struck of a particular designation
mintage figure of 7,292,160 for 1921.
The 1921 is a very common year in lower grades but sourcing the coin in better condition will prove to be quite a challenge. In
Mint state
A state of a coin that shows no signs of circulation
mint state the coin is anything but common with a fewer than 5 appearances per year of genuine
Mint state
A state of a coin that shows no signs of circulation
mint state coins. Nevertheless, the coin is available right up to MS65
(PCGS Population Report, 2011) so the keen collector certainly has the chance of filling this hole with a choice coin, finding such a coin for an affordable price however, would be nothing short of impossible.
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