Australia 1962 Shilling Bar in the Wool Variety
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Coin Type: | Australia Shilling |
Year: | 1962 |
Mint: | Melbourne |
Metal: | 50% silver, 40% copper, 5% zinc, 5% nickel |
Obverse: | Elizabeth II (Mary Gillick) |
Reverse: | Ramshead (George Kruger Gray) |
1962 shilling with bar in the wool reverse variety. ‘Bar in the Wool’ shillings are usually dated 1961 so this 1962 example is a bit of a head scratcher. Peter Andrews suggests this is a “look-alike” however given the unusual date we feel it is still very collectable as seen.
Supplied in an archival Saflip.