New Arrival Proof 1/2 Penny - Coin Community Forum

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stevo1962 Pillar of the Community Australia 908 Posts	Posted 02/07/2013 4:43 pm Just received this yesterday Report this Post to the Staff

Peter S Thomas Valued Member Australia 216 Posts	Posted 02/07/2013 5:28 pm Steve, Pass me a bucket. Real nice coin mate. Now you just need to find all it's relatives in the same grade. Report this Post to the Staff
stevo1962 Pillar of the Community Australia 908 Posts	Posted 02/07/2013 6:07 pm Quote: Now you just need to find all it's relatives in the same grade I've been watching predecimal copper proof coins for a while now and it looks like they've dropped in price a bit in 2013 so now might be the time to snap a few up Report this Post to the Staff
bellyflorin Valued Member Australia 157 Posts	Posted 02/07/2013 9:00 pm super coin , I just love all pre decimal proofs Report this Post to the Staff
CoinStew Valued Member Australia 165 Posts	Posted 02/08/2013 01:01 am Is it from a mint roll because it looks like it. Report this Post to the Staff
enworb Pillar of the Community Australia 4411 Posts	Posted 02/08/2013 01:38 am It is a proof coin coinstew, not a business stike. They were struck from specially prepared dies in very limited numbers. I dont have my book but I'm guessing about 1300-1500 for 1961. Report this Post to the Staff
appleangel07 Pillar of the Community Australia 1607 Posts	Posted 02/08/2013 02:15 am 1040 Proof 1961 halfpennies were struck. Report this Post to the Staff
dcoin Valued Member Australia 191 Posts	Posted 02/08/2013 02:38 am That makes you wonder how many survived in FDC condition? Report this Post to the Staff
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