Are old Australian pennies worth anything?

The 1930 penny is, without doubt, the one rare coin that most Australians know about - it started off as being the last coin to go into the Dansco press-in albums that were hugely popular in those days (in fact they're so rare hardly anyone ended up with...

What year Australian penny is worth money?

The 1930 penny is one of the rarest Australian coins, due to a very small number being minted, and holds the record as the most valuable copper penny in the world. It is highly sought after by coin collectors, and a 1930 penny in very fine condition can be worth A$45,000 or more.

What are Australian pennies worth?

With just under 26 million coins made between the two mints, the coins are worth anywhere between $3 in circulating condition and over $300 in proof condition.

Which Australian pennies are rare?

Australia's rarest coin, the 1930 penny proof, sold for $225,000 in 1998. Only six proof versions of the 1930 penny are known to exist: three have private owners, one in the Museum of Victoria, the National Gallery of South Australia and the British Museum.

Is a 1964 Australian penny worth anything?

Australia, 1964 Perth Penny -

1964 Perth pennies in PCGS MS65RB have sold for as much as $2,600 through online auctions. This coin here, priced at only $350, is good value by comparison. Equal-finest red-brown example graded by PCGS (5/16).

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What can you do with old Australian pennies?

Yes, all coins (including collector coins) currently produced by the Mint are Australian legal tender. Collector coins may be used to purchase goods and services to the value stated on the coin (or 'face value'), or can be exchanged at a bank for regular circulating currency to the same face value.

Where can I sell my Australian pennies?

Coinworks has sold Australia's most valuable coin, the Proof 1930 Penny. And our most valuable banknote, the Commonwealth of Australia's Ten Shillings issued in 1913 with the serial number '1'. Vendors choose Coinworks for one prime reason. We get the job done.

Is a 1936 Australian penny worth anything?

It was worth one twelfth of an Australian shilling and 1/240 of an Australian pound.

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How do I sell my old Australian coins?

If you want to sell your coins, you should contact a Professional Coin Distributor who will need to see the coin to assess its condition before giving you a valuation. Remember, knowledge about your coins will help you make a better judgement about whether you're getting value for money.