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Australian Coins, Banknotes and Exonumia => Australian Errors and Varieties => Topic started by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 06:26:07 PM

Title: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 06:26:07 PM
picked up this coin today
and comments about the 'how is it so' are more than welcome
weight is correct
(http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a585/auntyrobbs/P9070536_zpsc287c4da.jpg)(http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a585/auntyrobbs/P9070537_zps74c86168.jpg)(http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a585/auntyrobbs/P9070543_zps86357a9c.jpg)
reverse side ways
(http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a585/auntyrobbs/P9070539_zps828c845a.jpg)
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: echidna on September 07, 2014, 06:30:23 PM
die cap ?
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: Unicorn on September 07, 2014, 06:55:54 PM
Castrol GTX Sol?
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 06:59:12 PM
Quote from: 'echidna' pid='58693' dateline='1410080423'die cap ?

I was wondering that
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: markn on September 07, 2014, 07:53:01 PM
Late state brockage.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: Goldseeker on September 07, 2014, 07:54:46 PM
Removed by the author.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: markn on September 07, 2014, 07:55:36 PM
Quote from: 'robbiegal' pid='58698' dateline='1410082152'
Quote from: 'echidna' pid='58693' dateline='1410080423'die cap ?

I was wondering that

Almost certainly not.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: Robster on September 07, 2014, 08:15:42 PM
Love it .!!
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: purplepennyhunter on September 07, 2014, 08:31:44 PM
very nice.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 08:32:53 PM
could it of been that two coins were jammed in the machine?
another halfp. fits almost perfectly on it
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: markn on September 07, 2014, 08:34:24 PM
Quote from: 'robbiegal' pid='58746' dateline='1410087773'could it of been that two coins were jammed in the machine?
another halfp. fits almost perfectly on it

No, then it would be smooth.  It's a brockage struck by a late state die cap.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 08:35:44 PM
ohh really?

that is cool ....
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: markn on September 07, 2014, 08:36:06 PM
Quote from: 'robbiegal' pid='58751' dateline='1410087944'ohh really?

that is cool ....

Yes, it is.  It's lovely.
Title: RE: HALFPENNY ERROR COIN
Post by: robbiegal on September 07, 2014, 08:39:55 PM
:heart:

I have just been reading up from the PP blog - great information there