Penny 1920 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Some coin dealers deny the existence of 1920 penny variety with a small dot above the upper scroll on the reverse. Reference to the coin appears in some catalogs since several years and examples have been certified by grading companies. A lot of examples found to date are counterfeits created by modifications made to the standard 1920 penny.
Penny 1920 value
The value of a Penny 1920 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Adjectival
Variety | VG | F | VF | EF | aUNC | UNC | CHU | GEM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1920 - No dot | €16.20 | €59.80 | €159 | €928 | €2,210 | €6,800 | €20,200 | €24,200 |
1920 - Double dots | €50.20 | €84.50 | €195 | €778 | €1,600 | €4,170 | €7,300 | - |
1920 - Dot below lower scroll - Indian | €3.00 | €11.50 | €24.60 | €95.80 | €245 | €674 | €2,050 | €2,700 |
1920 - Dot below lower scroll - English | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1920 - Dot above top scroll | €91.80 | €223 | €571 | €2,100 | €4,100 | €5,300 | - | - |
1920 - Dot above lower scroll - Indian | €3.00 | €9.80 | €28.30 | €90.70 | €188 | €558 | €1,930 | €2,010 |
1920 - Dot above lower scroll - English | - | €2,280 | €3,720 | - | €18,200 | - | - | - |
Auctions prices and values
View the average prices of certified Penny 1920 sold at auctions »
Penny 1920 - Dot Above Bottom Scroll - Indian Obverse
In September 2014, best certified example known of a 1920 penny (Dot Above Bottom Scroll - Indian Obverse) PCGS MS-66 Red and Brown sold for AUD$40,861.
Varieties
No dot
Double dots
Dot above lower scroll - Indian
Dot above lower scroll - English
Dot below lower scroll - Indian
Dot above top scroll
Mintage
- Penny 1920 - No dot : 9,041,000
- Penny 1920 - Double dots : n/a
- Penny 1920 - Dot above lower scroll - Indian : n/a
- Penny 1920 - Dot above lower scroll - English : n/a
- Penny 1920 - Dot below lower scroll - Indian : n/a
- Penny 1920 - Dot below lower scroll - English : n/a
- Penny 1920 - Dot above top scroll : n/a
Specifications - Penny 1920 - No dot
- Mint: Melbourne
- Alloy: 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin
- Weight: 9.45g
- Diameter : 30.8mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Sir E. B. MacKennel, Reverse: W. H. J. Blakemore
Last update : Monday, February 5, 2024
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