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Australian Coins, Banknotes and Exonumia => Australian Errors and Varieties => Topic started by: trout on June 25, 2013, 01:39:07 PM

Title: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 01:39:07 PM
I spotted this in a batch of 5 coins on ebay.
This arrived today :yahoo:

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw3.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw2.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw1.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw.jpg)
Title: RE: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: Robster on June 25, 2013, 01:51:37 PM
My type of coin.!!
Title: RE: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: enworb on June 25, 2013, 01:53:12 PM
That's a great coin.
Title: RE: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: purplepennyhunter on June 25, 2013, 02:48:58 PM
Noice!
Title: RE: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: trout on June 25, 2013, 03:03:46 PM
At least this one is visible to the naked (even my rheumy)eye.
This is the second planchet flaw I have found on a commemorative coin.
The first one was on a 1954 coin I sent to Nevol.
Bloody hell another one, Crikey it is hard to get decent coins these days :angel:

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw6.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw5.jpg)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/flaw4.jpg)
Title: RE: 1951 Florin, planchet flaw
Post by: Goldseeker on June 25, 2013, 10:56:11 PM
Nice coins and very nice flaws.   Lucky people for those finds.
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