
Rare Pre-Decimal Coins
Rare Pre-Decimal Coins
1920 Kookaburra Square One Penny Trial
When the Australian Government was considering the replacement of the large bronze halfpennies and pennies in 1919 with a smaller lighter coinage the branch of the Royal Mint in Melbourne struck pa...
1926 Sydney Gold Sovereign Lustrous Choice UNC
EXTREMELY RARE AND THE FINAL SYDNEY MINT SOVEREIGN EVER STRUCK!
Country
Australia
Date
1926 Sydney
Denomination
Gold Sovereign
Obverse
King George V - Design by Sir E.B. MacKennal.Legend: ...
Australia 1930 Penny FINE/FINE+
Guaranteed Genuine
Although not the rarest Australian coin the 1930 Penny is the most sought after for completing pre-decimal sets with only around 1500 examples known to exist. No Pennies were ord...
Australia 1923 Halfpenny Fine/nVery Fine
Rare Date, Huge die flaw (Cud) on reverse
Fine/near Very Fine
(Catalogue Value $4500-VF)
Australia 1955-1963 Complete 55 Coin Proof Set
Stunning Proofs
This 55 coin set is comprised of:
1955 - Halfpenny & Penny Y. (Perth), Penny, Threepence, Sixpence & Shilling
1956 - Penny (Melbourne), Penny Y. (Perth), Threepence, Si...
Australia 1930 Penny FINE+
Guaranteed Genuine
Although not the rarest Australian coin the 1930 Penny is the most sought after for completing pre-decimal sets with only around 1500 examples known to exist. No Pennies were ord...
Australia 1935 Halfpenny & Penny Proof Pair
Struck by the Melbourne Mint just after the great depression, this stunning Australian 1935 Proof Halfpenny and Penny Pair was issued for VIP's, members of parliament, designers and collectors also...
Australia (1853) Port Phillip Kangaroo Office 2oz Gilded Copper Electrotype
Australian (1853) Port Phillip Kangaroo Office £8 two ounces of 'pure Australian gold' gilded copper electrotype of the reverse only.
It has a 34mm diameter plain edge weighing 31.68 grams and simi...
Australia 1853 Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Copper (£4)
Struck from original dies by Stokes & Son Melbourne around 1917, this Australian Port Phillip Kangaroo Office £4 one ounce of pure Australian gold restrike struck in copper is dated 1853.
It ha...
New South Wales 1813 Fifteen Pence (Dump) E/3
VERY RARE!
Type E/3 most details clear on both obverse and reverse. VG
Governor Lachlan Macquarie gave the task of re-minting 40 000 Spanish/ American Silver Dollars to convicted forger William Hen...
Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny
Struck by the Perth Mint in 1955 for collectors and investors, the 1955 halfpenny does not feature the usual dot after "Y" of halfpenny as so many other coins minted at the Perth Mint.
A small numb...
Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny & Penny Pair
Struck by the Perth Mint in 1955 for collectors and investors, the 1955 halfpenny does not feature the usual dot after "Y" of halfpenny as so many other coins minted at the Perth Mint.
A small numb...
Australia (1939-1945) Internment Camps 5 Shillings Error
Australia Undated (1939-1945) World War II
Internment Camps Copper Five Shillings
Error: Missing Central Hole
Nearly Uncirculated
VERY RARE!
Australia (1939-1945) Internment Camps 5 Shillings
Australia Undated (1939-1945) World War II
Internment Camps Token Copper Five Shillings
Scarce
1852 Adelaide Pound Type II Lustrous UNC
SOLD
Australia's First Legal Tender Gold Coin
During the gold rush of the mid 1800's thousands of men left South Australia in search of their fortune in the gold fields of Victoria taking with th...
1852 Adelaide Pound Type II VG
SOLD
Australia's First Legal Tender Gold Coin
During the gold rush of the mid 1800's thousands of men left South Australia in search of their fortune in the gold fields of Victoria taking with th...
Australia 1916I Penny Specimen
SOLD
The Australian 1916 bronze halfpennies and pennies were struck at the Calcutta Mint in India. Australia was in the midst of the First World War so our lowest denomination coins were struck of...
Australia 1930 Penny Indian Die PCGS XF40
SOLD
Although not the rarest Australian coin the 1930 Penny is the most sought after for completing pre-decimal sets with only around 1500 examples known to exist. No Pennies were ordered by the ...
Australia 1930 Penny nVF/VF PCGS VF35
SOLD
The majority of coin collectors and beginners know that the most sought after coin in the Australian series is the 1930 Penny.
Struck by the Melbourne Mint this Australian 1930 One Penny has...
Australia 1930 Penny Poor
SOLD
Although not the rarest Australian numismatic item the 1930 penny is the key coin to obtaining a full date set of Australian pre-decimal issues. The level of publicity associated with this po...
Australia 1930 Penny PCGS VF Detail
One of Australia's most sought after and highly publicised coins is the Australian 1930 Penny. Whether you have read about it in the papers or searched through buckets of hundreds or even thousand...
Australia 1923 Halfpenny - Key Date
Guaranteed Genuine.
The Australian 1923 Halfpenny is the most sought after coin of the entire halfpenny series.
Struck in Melbourne with an unknown mintage (estimated to be around 15,000) this is ...
New South Wales 1813 Fifteen Pence (Dump) E/3 nFINE
SOLDVERY RARE!
Type E/3 most details clear on both obverse and reverse.
Governor Lachlan Macquarie gave the task of re-minting 40 000 Spanish/ American Silver Dollars to convicted forger William H...
The World of the Holey Dollar - Phillip Spalding
SOLD
Published in 1973 The World of the Holey Dollar was authored by renowned Australian Holey Dollar collector Phillip Spalding.
Spalding acquired one of the largest private collections of Holey...