Are any Australian 20 cent coins valuable?
The so called ‘1966 Wavy Baseline 20 cent’ is the most sought after rare Australian 20 cent coin. Why? Because even a banged up one that has been circulating for 55 years can still be worth a couple of hundred dollars.
How much is a 20 cent Australian coin worth?
“You’re looking for a pointy A,” he says, using a toothpick to point at the A in the word Australia on the coin. “If you find a pointy A – $9 to $10 are some recent sales prices.” In fact, on eBay some sellers have a price tag of up to $40 for these particular 20-cent pieces.
How much is a 1969 20 cent Australian coin worth?
Right now on Ebay
| 1969 Australia Proof Twenty 20 Cent Coin – Elizabeth II – PCGS PR67DCAM | $82.00 |
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| Australia, 1969 20C PCGS MS65 | $140.00 |
| 1969 Australia 20c Coin PCGS PR68DCAM #6452 | $55.00 |
| 1969 Australia 20c Coin PCGS MS65 #7585 | $45.00 |
| 1969 TWENTY CENT – PCGS MS65 – CERTIFIED COIN | $120.00 |
How much is a 1968 20 cent coin worth?
View more information on the Twenty cent 1968 australian coin….Right now on Ebay.
| 1968 Australia 20c Coin PCGS MS65 | $195.00 | <1h left |
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| 1968 20 Cent MS64 PCGS | $125.00 | 1d 8h left |
What is a 20c coin made of?
It weighs 5.65 grams and is 23.60 millimetres in diameter. The reverse of the 20 cent coin features an image of a platypus which was designed by Stuart Devlin. This image has been used since 1966, but a number of commemorative designs have also been released. The coin is made of 75% copper and 25% nickel.
What coins are rare in Australia?
Australia’s rarest coin, the 1930 penny proof, sold for $225,000 in 1998….Check your loose change drawer for these minting faults that could earn you a nice chunk of change.
- 2007 double obverse five cent coin.
- 2000 mule variation double ringed $1 coin.
- 2001 federation upset error.
- 2000 incuse flag Millennium 50 cent coin.
How do I sell my old Australian coins?
If you want to sell your coins, you should contact a Professional Coin Distributor who will need to see the coin to assess its condition before giving you a valuation. Remember, knowledge about your coins will help you make a better judgement about whether you’re getting value for money.
How much is a 1967 20 cent coin worth?
An Australian 1967 cupro-nickel 20 cent coin ( Elizabeth II ), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $35 AUD. There were 83.847 million minted.
When did the 20 cent coin come out in Australia?
The Australian 20 cent coin was first introduced with decimalisation on 14 February 1966 when it replaced the pre-decimal Australian florin, to which it is equal in size and mass. The original reverse design by Stuart Devlin has not been changed since its introduction. Coins issued in 1967 have now been in circulation for 55 years.
How many 1966 20 cent coins are there?
So while nearly 83 million were minted in these 2 years combined only 2,000 are known to exist. A Fine Silver (.999) Proof version of this coin was included in the 2006 40 Yrs of Decimal Currency Fine Silver Proof Set. (See link) This is an image of a Wavy “2” 1966 20 Cent coin.
How much is an Australian Queen Elizabeth II coin worth?
Features Country Australia Queen Elizabeth II ( 1952-date) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1966-1984 Value 20 Cents 0.20 AUD = 0.15 USD