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Penny 1956 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Penny 1956 value
The value of a Penny 1956 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more. You can also find the price guide and value of Specimen and Proof pre-decimal coins.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
| Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | - | - | $0.45 | $0.55 | $1.15 | $3.00 |
| 1956 - Y. - Melbourne Obverse | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 - Y. - Perth Obverse | - | - | $0.45 | $0.55 | $1.50 | $3.00 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | $15.30 | $45.50 | $66.00 | $95.50 | $249 | - | - |
| 1956 - Y. - Melbourne Obverse | - | $126 | $460 | $505 | - | - | - |
| 1956 - Y. - Perth Obverse | $15.30 | $45.60 | $72.80 | $118 | $154 | - | - |
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Varieties
Y. - Melbourne Obverse
Y.: A dot is visible after Penny.
Melbourne Obverse: 120 beads and both I of Gratia and Elizabeth points to a bead.
Y. - Perth Obverse
Y.: A dot is visible after Penny.
Perth Obverse: 116 beads and both I of Gratia and Elizabeth between 2 beads.
Errors and varieties from the community
| Strike errors and varieties | ||
|---|---|---|
| #415 | Penny 1956 - Partial collar | - |
Mintage
- Penny 1956 : 13,872,000
- Penny 1956 - Y. - Melbourne Obverse : 12,121,000
- Penny 1956 - Y. - Perth Obverse : n/a
Specifications - Penny 1956
- Mint: Melbourne
- Alloy: 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin
- Weight: 9.45g
- Diameter : 30.8mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Mary Gillick, Reverse: George Kruger Gray
Last update : Monday, July 15, 2024
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