1938 Penny Broadstrike Error VF

1938 Penny Broadstrike Error VFA broadstrike occurs when a planchet is not adequately secured by the collar on the minting press. This allows for unique and fascinating coins to be struck with additional smooth fields beyond the intended design of the coin. They are highly popular in the error community and make for a great talking point in any collection. It's not every day you come across mistakes made by the mint but when you do it's certainly worth a closer look! 1938 Penny

Weight 3 grams Composition  Nickel

Denomination One Pound Year 1952 Signatures Coombs/Wilson Grade Fine

The wildflower Banksia is also named after him

becoming the longest reigning monarch in British history

established in 1795

Commonly referred to as a "Grey Nurse" these notes are quite common in higher grades and as a result are quite attainable for a paper note collector

000 of these counter stamped coins were produced and only made available to those fortunate enough to attend the mint in person on the day they were being counter stamped with the poppy design

Director John Grice was active in the crisis

physicists and religious figures

One of the most dramatic discoveries of the period was the Welcome Stranger

2021 The Queen’s 95th Birthday PNC

5% Tin Grade about Extremely Fine