Australia 1922 penny

Goldberg sale 128, lot 1604

This specimen was lot 1604 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $84. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Australia. Penny, 1922. George V. PCGS graded AU-58." The type was struck 1911-36 at London, Calcutta, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Heaton. This date is expensive in choice condition.

Recorded mintage: 12,697,000 (Melbourne and Perth combined).

Specification: 9.4 g, bronze, 30.8 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-23.

Source:

• McDonald, Greg, The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed., Lavington, Australia, 2017.
• Pitt, Michael, Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Values, 32nd Edition, Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Renniks Publications, 2023.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.

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