Australia 1950y Penny 170 Degree Upset Error (Cleaned)
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| Coin Type: | Australia Penny |
| Grade: | Fine (Cleaned) |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Mint: | Perth Mint |
| Obverse: | George VI (T H Paget) |
| Reverse: | Kangaroo (George Kruger Gray) |
Rotated 170° as one of the dies spun during the production run producing this coin not struck with the correct alignment (known as upset). Quite a scarce error coin. Has been cleaned but has re-toned.
Supplied in an archival Saflip.
Read more in the Australian Coin Collecting Blog’s article on Upset or Rotated Die Errors
