What is an Australian 20 coin worth?
What is an Australian 20 coin worth?
These modern coins are worth face value. The design with a duckbill platypus makes them interesting. When circulated, these coins are worth very little, usually less than $1 US dollar.
What is the most valuable Australian 20 cent coin?
The so called ‘1966 Wavy Baseline 20 cent’ is the most sought after rare Australian 20 cent coin. Why? Because even a banged up one that has been circulating for 55 years can still be worth a couple of hundred dollars.
What Australian coin is the rarest?
1930 penny proof
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.
What year was the wavy 20c coin?
1966
The 1966 wavy baseline 20 cent coin is counted among Australia’s rarest decimal coins issued for circulation.
How much is a 1981 20c coin worth?
Coins are found in RBA rolls. RR: $350.00. Sale Price: $250.00….1981 Twenty Cent (20c) Royal Canadian Mint 3.5 Claw Variety Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin.
| Circa | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Twenty Cents |
| Grade | Unc |
Which Australian 20c coins are valuable?
He states that a small amount of the 20c coins from 1966 have a wavy baseline on the ‘2’,” and these coins sell for between “$250 and $4000 if you can find one. For 20c coins minted in 2010, Mr McCauley said a bubble above the platypus’ claws also made it a valuable piece of metal.
What coins are collectors looking for Australia?
Five rare Australian coins that could make you a small fortune
- 2000 ‘mule’ one dollar coin. The 2000 $1 mule coin.
- 2007 ‘double head’ five cent coin. 2007 double obverse five cent coin.
- 2010 ‘upset’ 50 cent coin. The 2010 ‘upset’ 50 cent coin.
- 2000 ‘incuse flag’ 50 cent coin.
- 1966 wavy baseline 20 cent coin.
How much is a 1966 20c Australian coin worth?
On eBay a number of people have valued the 1966 20c piece with the wavy baseline from anywhere from $160 to $6,500.
What should I look for in 20c coins?
The Royal Canadian Mint 1981 20c can be distinguished by examining the claws on the left paw of the platypus, located directly under the 2 in the denomination. All other coins from 1981 have 4 claws on the left paw, but coins struck at the Canadian mint have a claw on the far right that appears to be half missing!
What 20c coins are rare?
