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Australia 1933 George V Shilling Lustrous UNC

$7,500.00

Country Australia Date 1933 Melbourne Denomination Shilling Obverse King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP.141 rim b...

New South Wales 1813 Fifteen Pence (Dump) E/3

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New South Wales 1813 Fifteen Pence (Dump) E/3

$9,500.00 SOLD OUT

EXTREMELY RARE! Less than 15 examples (1%) known to exist. Type E/3; some old surface dents on the reverse, legends only partly clear on both obverse and reverse, evenly worn VG/nVG Governor Lachla...

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New South Wales 1813 Fifteen Pence (Dump) D/2 Fair

$3,000.00

Type D/2 Recognisable date and clear crown, cleaned-Fair/Mediocre Provenance: Ex: Roxbury's Auction Queensland Sale 5/5/1993, Lot#2524 @$400.00 Governor Lachlan Macquarie gave the task of re-...

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Australia 1930 Penny PCGS XF Detail

$25,000.00

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...

New South Wales 1813 Colonial Dump A1 Type Fine

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New South Wales 1813 Colonial Dump A1 Type Fine

$15,000.00 SOLD OUT

NSW 1813 Dump (Fifteen Pence) - A/1 Type Condition: The original 8 Reales host coin showing parts on the reverse, some surface marks. First time publicly offered from an old collection. Toned, eve...

Australia (1855) Port Phillip Pattern Silver Sixpence

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Australia (1855) Port Phillip Pattern Silver Sixpence

$40,000.00

EXTREMELY RARE! William Joseph Taylor (b.1802 d.1885) was a British entrepreneur active in the numismatic manufacturing industry in London in the late 19th century. Perhaps his largest single proje...

1855 Sydney Mint Gold Half Sovereign Type 1 VG

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1855 Sydney Mint Gold Half Sovereign Type 1 VG

$29,500.00

First Year of Circulation and EXTREMELY RARE! Country Australia Date 1855 Sydney Denomination Gold Half Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - First type hair style - Design by James W...

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Australia 1930 Penny VF/VF+ PCGS VF35

$35,000.00 SOLD OUT

VF/VF+ 6 CLEAR PEARLS & CENTRE DIAMOND. 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 Mi...

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1856 Sydney Mint Gold Half Sovereign EF/EF+

$10,000.00

Country Australia Date 1856 Sydney Mint Denomination Gold Half Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - First type hair style - Design by James Wyon.Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGI...

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1855 Sydney Mint Type I Gold Sovereign nEF/EF

$13,500.00

First Year of Circulation and Australia's first official gold coin! Country Australia Date 1855 Sydney Denomination Gold Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - First type hair style - ...

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Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny

$5,000.00

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...

1856 Sydney Mint Gold Half Sovereign nUNC/UNC

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1856 Sydney Mint Gold Half Sovereign nUNC/UNC

$19,500.00

Country Australia Date 1856 Sydney Mint Denomination Gold Half Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - First type hair style - Design by James Wyon.Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGI...

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Australia 1957 Five Coin Proof Set

$1,750.00

The proof coins in this set were released by the Melbourne and The Perth Mint. A total of 1112 Perth proof pennies and 1256 Melbourne silver proof sets were produced to proof finish. Proof coins a...

1852 Adelaide Pound Type II Lustrous UNC

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1852 Adelaide Pound Type II Lustrous UNC

$40,000.00 SOLD OUT

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 them cur...

1884 Melbourne Gold Half Sovereign Lustrous UNC

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1884 Melbourne Gold Half Sovereign Lustrous UNC

$15,000.00

Country Australia Date 1884 Melbourne Denomination Gold Half Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - Design by William Wyon.Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Reverse Shield - Design by J.B. ...

1872 Sydney Gold Half Sovereign CHOICE UNC

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1872 Sydney Gold Half Sovereign CHOICE UNC

$15,000.00

Country Australia Date 1872 Sydney Denomination Gold Half Sovereign Obverse Young Queen Victoria - Design by William Wyon.Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Reverse Shield - Design by J.B. Mer...

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Australia 1946 Penny Error 5% Mistrike & Out of Collar VF

$750.00 SOLD OUT

Error: 5% Mistrike & Struck out of collar, 3mm High Rim VF+ RARE! Country Australia Date 1946 Melbourne Denomination Penny Obverse King GEORGE VI - Design by Thomas Humphrey Paget.Le...

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Australia 1955-1963 Complete Melbourne Proof Set

$9,000.00

Stunning Proofs This 40 coin proof set comprises of: 1955 - (Melbourne) Penny, Threepence, Sixpence & Shilling 1956 - (Melbourne) Penny, Threepence, Sixpence, Shilling & Florin 1957 - (Mel...

Australia 1935 Halfpenny & Penny nFDC Pair

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Australia 1935 Halfpenny & Penny nFDC Pair

$15,000.00

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 1948 Perth Halfpenny & Penny Proof Pair

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Australia 1948 Perth Halfpenny & Penny Proof Pair

$40,000.00

Halfpenny - Mintage 16 - tiny spots, nFDC Penny - Mintage 12 - obverse spot, obverse dull, reverse brilliant VERY RARE PAIR! The last 1948 Y. Perth Proof Penny alone sold by Coinworks (Melbourne)...

Australia 1952 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny & Penny Pair

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Australia 1952 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny & Penny Pair

$35,000.00 SOLD OUT

Mintage only 15 Brilliant mint red, FDC and extremely rare in this condition. Only 3 pairs have sold/appeared at auction in nearly 30 years. Extremely RARE! The term 'proof' refers to a coin's m...

Australia 1953 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny

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Australia 1953 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny

$15,000.00 SOLD OUT

Struck by the Perth Mint in 1953 for collectors and investors. Perth Mint records show only 20 pieces were struck, but only four have appeared on the market in nearly 30 years! Rainbow toning, Bri...

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Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Penny

$10,000.00 SOLD OUT

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...

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1920 Kookaburra Square One Penny Trial

$9,500.00 SOLD OUT

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...

Australia 1955-1963 Complete 55 Coin Proof Set

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Australia 1955-1963 Complete 55 Coin Proof Set

$35,000.00 SOLD OUT

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 1935 Halfpenny & Penny Lustrous Proof Pair

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Australia 1935 Halfpenny & Penny Lustrous Proof Pair

$30,000.00

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

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Australia (1853) Port Phillip Kangaroo Office 2oz Gilded Copper Electrotype

$2,500.00 SOLD OUT

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)

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Australia 1853 Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Copper (£4)

$9,500.00 SOLD OUT

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...

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Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny

$4,000.00

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

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Australia 1955 Perth Mint Proof Halfpenny & Penny Pair

$12,500.00

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...

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Australia (1939-1945) Internment Camps 5 Shillings Error

$7,500.00 SOLD OUT

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

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Australia (1939-1945) Internment Camps 5 Shillings

From $3,000.00 to $5,500.00

Australia Undated (1939-1945) World War II Internment Camps Token Copper Five Shillings RARE!

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Australia No Date Threepence Blank 1.41-1.43g

$300.00

Silver Threepence Blank 1.41-1.43g, two available. Country Australia Date No Date Denomination Threepence Obverse Blank, Rim rolled up Reverse Blank, Rim rolled up Mintage Unknown ...

Australia 1931 Melbourne (Dropped 1, Indian Die Obverse) Penny

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Australia 1931 Melbourne (Dropped 1, Indian Die Obverse) Penny

From $2,500.00 to $6,500.00

Country Australia Date 1931 Melbourne Denomination Penny Obverse King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP.Indian Die 2 ...

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Rim knocks, warped nVF/VF Fine+/VF Dark Tone nVF/VF VF+ Full centre diamond PCGS XF DETAIL

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Australia 1921 Kookaburra Pattern Square Penny Trial UNC

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Australia 1921 Kookaburra Pattern Square Penny Trial UNC

$25,000.00 SOLD OUT

With only a few hundred struck possibly as few as 100-200 pieces the Kookaburra Pattern series forms one of Australia's great numismatic rarities. The square trials resulted from an initiative to f...

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Australia 1923 Halfpenny - Key Date

From $1,000.00 to $2,500.00

Guaranteed Genuine. The Australian 1923 Halfpenny is the most sought after coin of the entire halfpenny series. Struck in Sydney/Melbourne with an unknown mintage (estimated to be around 15,000) th...

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Fine porous surface VG/Fine nVF Rim nicks & knocks porous nFINE Fine Fine/Fine+ Rev. ding Fine+ Obv. planchet flaw & stained Fine/Fine+ Fine+/nVF Stain Fine/VF Huge reverse die flaw (cud), FINE/nVF Fine+/nVF nVF Rev.rim nicks nVF/VF Edge Nicks nVF/VF VF Obv.planchet flaw VF+ Rev. spot

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The World of the Holey Dollar - Phillip Spalding

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The World of the Holey Dollar - Philip Spalding

$1,500.00 SOLD OUT

Published in 1973 The World of the Holey Dollar was authored by renowned Australian Holey Dollar collector Philip Spalding. Spalding acquired one of the largest private collections of Holey Dollars...

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1852 Adelaide Assay Office Gold Electrotype nEF

$3,750.00 SOLD OUT

SOLD The Adelaide Assay Office was established in 1852 to convert miners gold into a form of currency. Gold ingots and coins were struck as an emergency issue which was not given Royal assent by t...

Australia (1853) Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Restrike | Australia (1853) Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Restrike OBVERSE | Australia (1853) Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Restrike REVERSE

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Australia (1853) Port Phillip Pattern 1oz Restrike

$2,500.00 SOLD OUT

SOLD Struck from original dies by Stokes Melbourne around 1919, this Australian Port Phillip Kangaroo Office £4 one ounce of pure Australian gold restrike in gilt bronze is dated 1853. It has a 29m...

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