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Title: Predecimal varieties
Post by: autocoupler on January 15, 2017, 12:58:35 PM
While things are slow, hot and humid, and refuged in the aircon, some interesting varieties.

1946 Big six
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3022.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3023.JPG)

1952 Offset strike
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3024.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3025.JPG)

1953 Large beads
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3027.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/IMG_3028.JPG)

1954 Chrome dies
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1954_Florin_rev__chrome_die.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1954_Florin_obv__chrome_die.JPG)

1957 Chrome dies
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957_Florin_rev__Chrome_die.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957_Florin_obv__Chrome_die.JPG)

1960 Chrome dies
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1960_Florin_rev__Chrome_die.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1960_Florin_obv__Chrome_die.JPG)

1913 Left tilted 3
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1913_Penny_rev__Left_tilted_3.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1913_Penny_obv__Left_tilted_3.JPG)

1914 Left tilted 4
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1914_Penny_rev__Left_tilted_4.JPG)
   (http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1914_Penny_obv__Left_tilted_4.JPG)

1915 Left tilted 5
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1915_Penny_London_rev__Left_tilted_5.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1915_Penny_obv__London_rev__Left_tilted_5.JPG)

1919 Double dot
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1919_Penny_rev__Double_dot.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1919_Penny_obv__Double_dot.JPG)

1920 London Dot above bottom scroll
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_Dot_above_rev__London_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_London_obv__Dot_above_rev_.JPG)

1920 London obverse Dot below bottom scroll
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_Dot_below_rev__London_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_London_obv__Dot_below_rev_.JPG)

1920 Indian obverse Dot above top scroll
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_rev__Dot_above_top_scroll.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_obv__Dot_above_top_scroll.JPG)

1920 Indian obverse Double dot
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_rev__Double_dot.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_obv__Double_dot.JPG)

1920 Indian obverse Plain (Obverse graffiti, bugger)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_plain_rev__Graffiti_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1920_Penny_graffiti_obv__Plain_rev_.JPG)

1921 London obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1921_Penny_rev__London_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1921_Penny_London_obv_.JPG)

1922 Curved base letters on reverse, Indian obverse
Left tilted 9 common width date. Left side of foot on second 2 aligns with
centre of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Calcutta_obv__CBL.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_Calcutta_obv__CBL.JPG)

1922 Flat base letters on reverse, Indian obverse
Left tilted 9 common width date. Left side of foot on second 2 aligns with
centre of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Calcutta_obv__FBL.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_Calcutta_obv__FBL.JPG)

1922 Upright 9 common width date, London obverse
Left side of foot on second 2 aligns with centre of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Upright_9_common_width_date.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Upright_9_common_width_date_rev_.JPG)

1922 Upright 9 narrow date, London obverse
Left side of foot on second 2 aligns with left edge of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Upright_9_narrow_date.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Upright_9_narrow_date_rev_.JPG)

1922 Wide date #1, London obverse.
Left side of foot on first 2 aligns at left edge of denticle #10
Left side of foot on second 2 aligns at right edge of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Group_42C__1.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Group_42C__1.JPG)

1922 Wide date #2, London obverse
Left side of foot on first 2 aligns between denticles 9 and 10
Left side of foot on second 2 aligns at right edge of denticle #15
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Group_42C__2.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Group_42C__2.JPG)

1922 Wide date #2, London obverse
Same as previous coin, but with spike on tail of 9
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Upright_spike_9_wide_date.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Upright_spike_9_wide_date_rev_.JPG)

1922 Extra wide date, London obverse
Left side of foot on second 2 aligns with left edge of denticle #16
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Group_52C__1.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Group_52C__1.JPG)

1922 Extra wide date, London obverse
Same as previous coin, but with spike on tail of 9
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_rev__Upright_spike_9_extra_wide_date.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1922_Penny_obv__Upright_spike_9_extra_wide_date_rev_.JPG)

1923 Reverse die crack (love it)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1923_Penny_rev__Full_width_die_crack_through_bottom_scroll.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1923_Penny_obv__Full_width_die_crack_rev_.JPG)

1924 Indian obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1924_Penny_rev__Indian_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1924_Penny_Indian_obv_.JPG)

1927 Indian obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1927_Penny_rev__Indian_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1927_Penny_Indian_obv_.JPG)

1928 Various dots in obverse field
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1928_Penny_rev_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1928_Penny_obv_.JPG)

1929 Indian obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1929_Penny_rev__Indian_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1929_Penny_Indian_obv_.JPG)

1931 Aligned 1, Indian obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1931_Penny_Aligned_1_rev__Indian_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1931_Penny_Indian_obv__Aligned_1_rev_.JPG)

1931 Dropped 1, Indian obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1931_Penny_Dropped_1_rev__Indian_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1931_Penny_Indian_obv__Dropped_1_rev_.JPG)

1932 Left tilted 3
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1932_Penny_rev__Left_tilted_3.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1932_Penny_obv__Left_tilted_3_rev_.JPG)

1933/2 overdate
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1933-2_Penny_overdate_rev_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1933-2_Penny_obv__Overdate_rev_.JPG)

1939 Nice toning
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1939_Penny_rev_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1939_Penny_obv_.JPG)

1939 Dash after A in AUSTRALIA
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1939_Penny_rev__Dash_after_A.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1939_Penny_obv__Dash_after_A.JPG)

1941Y. Roman nose on King
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1941Y__Penny_rev__Roman_nose.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1941Y__Penny_obv__Roman_nose.JPG)

1941 K.G high Y dot
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1941K_G_Penny_rev__High_dot_after_Y.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1941K_G_Penny_obv__High_dot_after_Y.JPG)

1942Y. Missing dot
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1942Y_Penny_rev__No_dot_after_Y.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1942Y_Penny_obv__No_dot_after_Y.JPG)

1942I missing I
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1942I_Penny_rev__Missing_I.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1942I_Penny_obv__Missing_I.JPG)

1943I Long denticles, Ram strike
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1943I_Penny_rev__Long_denticles_RAM_strike.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1943I_Penny_obv__Long_denticles_RAM_strike.JPG)

1943I Long denticles, missing dot after IMP
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1943I_Penny_rev__Long_denticles_Missing_dot_after_IMP.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1943I_Penny_obv__Long_denticles_Missing_dot_after_IMP.JPG)

1945Y. Large dot after KG
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1945Y__Penny_rev__Big_dot_after_KG.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1945Y__Penny_obv__Big_dot_after_KG.JPG)

1945 Y. Wider spaced 4 and 5
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1945Y__Penny_rev__Wider_spaced_4_and_5.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1945Y__Penny_obv__Wider_spaced_4_and_5.JPG)
 
1948M Die crack over AUSTRALIA
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1948M_Penny_rev_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1948M_Penny_obv_.JPG)

1948M Angled foot on 4
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1948M_Penny_rev__Angled_foot_on_4.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1948M_Penny_obv__Angled_foot_on_4.JPG)

1950M Short 1
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1950M_Penny_rev__Short_1.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1950M_Penny_obv__Short_1.JPG)

1950M Long 1
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1950M_Penny_rev__Long_1.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1950M_Penny_obv__Long_1.JPG)

1951PL Missing PL
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1951PL_Penny_rev__Missing_PL.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1951PL_Penny_obv__Missing_PL.JPG)

1952M Cud on 9
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952M_Penny_rev__Cud_on_9.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952M_Penny_obv__Cud_on_9.JPG)

1952A Obverse hub doubling
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Obv__Hub_doubling.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Hub_doubling.JPG)

1952A Pointed serit #1
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Pointed_serif_2.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Pointed_serif_on_2.JPG)

1952A Pointed serif #2, Parent of square serif IMO
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Pointed_serif_2__Parent_of_square_serif.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Pointed_serif_2__Parent_of_square_serif.JPG)

1952A 2 tilts right
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__2_tilts_right.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__2_tilts_right.JPG)

1952A Square serif
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Square_serif_2.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Square_serif_2.JPG)

1952A Wedge serif
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Wedge_serif_2.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Wedge_serif_2.JPG)

1952A Wedge serif, Rotated obverse
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_rev__Wedge_serif__Rotated_obverse.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1952A_Penny_obv__Rotated.JPG)

1953M Long 5, Different 3
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1953M_Penny_rev__Long_5_different_3.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1953M_Penny_obv__Long_5_different_3.JPG)

1955Y. Close 5's
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1955Y__Penny_rev___close_5_s.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1955Y__Penny_obv__Close_5_s.JPG)

1955Y. Wide date, obverse 9
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1955Y__Penny_rev__Wide_date_obv__9.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1955Y__Penny_obv__9_Wide_date.JPG)

1956Y. Obverse 8
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1956Y__Penny_rev__Obv__8.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1956Y__Penny_obv__8.JPG)

1957Y. Narrow date, thin 7
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957Y__Narrow_date_thin_7.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957Y__obv__Narrow_date_thin_7.JPG)

1957Y. Wide date
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957Y__Penny_rev__Wider_5_and_7.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1957Y__Penny_obv__Wider_5_and_7.JPG)

1962Y. Double nose
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1962Y__Penny_rev__Double_nose_obv_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1962Y__Penny_obv__Double_nose.JPG)

1964M Full red
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1964M_Penny_rev_.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1964M_Penny_obv_.JPG)
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: echidna on January 15, 2017, 01:06:45 PM
Superfine !
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: gnome on January 15, 2017, 01:40:52 PM
Very impressive, mate. Quite an achievement, there. They are some quality coins indeed. :)
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: echidna on January 15, 2017, 02:10:12 PM
Is there any trace of the PL on the 1951 ?
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: autocoupler on January 15, 2017, 03:07:03 PM
Thanks guys. There is absolutely no sign of a PL on the 51.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1951_PL_Penny_reverse_close_up.JPG)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1951_PL_Penny_reverse_close_up_1.JPG)

This is one Ford prefect posted a while back.
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10064/1951_missing_PL_penny_Ford_P.jpg)
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: trout on January 15, 2017, 03:12:45 PM
Nice images Auto But for me there are far too many of them and it makes it painful to view the follow up posts while I have to wait for all the images to load before I can view the other posts :angel:
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: Unicorn on January 15, 2017, 03:30:19 PM
A really impressive set of varieties Auto!!! Top photos to boot!
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: autocoupler on January 15, 2017, 04:00:17 PM
Quote from: 'trout' pid='103993' dateline='1484455365'I have to wait for all the images to load  :angel:

Yeah thanks trout, I thought that may be an issue, depends on how long before the pics load I guess. At my end they load quickly, and I find it's easy to click and drag the vertical scroll bar :)

Quote from: 'Unicorn' pid='103994' dateline='1484456419'A really impressive set of varieties Auto!!! Top photos to boot!

Thanks uni, I'm just a point and shoot clicker, but it can be fun taking pics if they still have have their cozzies on ;)
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: robbiegal on January 15, 2017, 08:35:51 PM
gawd

I am exhausted looking at this fantastic collection of predecimal coins - varieties or not

well done champ!!!

:wavemulticolor:
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: nealeffendi on January 15, 2017, 10:05:45 PM
Dang, don't know if I should be jealous of all the nice variety coins or of you having air conditioning.
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: Robster on January 16, 2017, 12:18:13 AM
Super examples! :wavemulticolor:
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: ausjack on January 16, 2017, 05:56:41 AM
:drooling: very nice auto and love the 52 florin so givsit and no one will get hurt :mocking:
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: robbiegal on January 16, 2017, 11:31:12 AM
Quote from: 'nealeffendi' pid='104009' dateline='1484480145'Dang, don't know if I should be jealous of all the nice variety coins or of you having air conditioning.


air conditioning
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: autocoupler on January 16, 2017, 04:03:37 PM
yeah, still hiding in the air con away from the humidity, as well as AJ :biggrin:

Thanks for the comments team.
Title: RE: Predecimal varieties
Post by: ausjack on January 16, 2017, 04:46:35 PM
Hey auto, that's ok :mocking:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5tkrX7DcY0