? The 1955 specimen threepence comprise of the bulk of the collector threepence struck in 1955 with a mintage of 733 out of the total of 1044. It features a fully sealed cartwheel finish with complete strike but lacking the depth of the proof strike which has a nearly full mirror finish. 1955 specimen threepence reverse Obverse of the 1955 specimen threepence Reverse of the 1955 proof threepence ...
? In 1951 a Commemorative Florin, dubbed the Jubilee Florin, was released to celebrate the Jubilee of Federation. On the reverse the coin features a sword and mace crossing, with the crown above, and the Southern Cross constellation within. On either side of this design is the dates '1901' and '1951' with the inscription 'AUSTRALIA' above and 'FLORIN' below. The mintage for the type was 2,000,000 and its unique design and commemorative nature led to substantial hoarding. The coin ...
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? The obverse of this one cent coin is type C and has the legend VICTORIA QUEEN. The reverse legend reads HONG KONG 1862 with an inner wreath. It has a centre circle containing a crown and divides the denomination ONE CENT. The initials T.G and R.M. run vertically on the left and right of the coin respectively outside the wreath. The date is between an anchor and a lion. The heads side of the coinThe inscription around the inner edge of the coinThe tails side of the coin
? The final run of Victorian sovereigns were struck from 1893 to 1901 at the Sydney, Melbourne, and, in the final 3 years, the Perth mint after its opening in 1899. All dates can be considered rare in MS63, and very rare in MS64 and up with only a handful of certified examples . The key date of the series is the 1899 Perth mint sovereign; other key dates include the 1893 Melbourne and the 1898 Sydney. Several bank rolls were found of the Melbourne mint issues but most coins ...