Coins and Australia - Five cent 1972 - Australian decimal coins price guide and values

Five cent 1972 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values

Five cent 1972 - Australian coin
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The 5 cents 1972 is more Valuable than most other years of this denomination because of the relatively low mintage.

Five cent 1972 value

The value of a Five cent 1972 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.

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Variety MS-60 MS-61 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65
1972 - High Echidna --$29.90$32.20$34.40$67.00
1972 - Low Echidna --$38.00$43.10$67.50$69.30

Mint state (MS) defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.

Values of NBU, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.

Variety MS-66 MS-67 MS-68 MS-69 MS-70
1972 - High Echidna $101$126$334--
1972 - Low Echidna $143----

Mint state (MS) defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.

Values of NBU, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.

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Varieties

High Echidna

High Echidna (small)

Five cent 1942 - High Small Echidna - 5 cents - Decimal coin

Low Echidna

Low Echidna (large)

Five cent 1942 - Low Large Echidna - 5 cents - Decimal coin

Mintage

  • Five cent 1972 - High Echidna : 8,256,000
  • Five cent 1972 - Low Echidna : Included above - (10,272 proof)

Specifications - Five cent 1972 - High Echidna

  • Mint: Canberra
  • Alloy: 75% copper and 25% nickel
  • Weight: 2.83g
  • Diameter : 19.4mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Stuart Devlin
  • Edge: Milled

Last update : Tuesday, December 26, 2023

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