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The on line photo supplied by the auction house did not show the heavy discolouration on both sides of the coin. As shown in second photo.
Scarce variety. Obverse die 1 with reverse die A. Dot in field between chin and V, dot in field between neck and X. Clear cuds on "E" of ONE, and "Y" of PENNY.
Narrow date with lower 7. Top of 7 is much lower than the 5 and has a thinner upstroke. The dot after Y is centrally between large denticles. Occurrence approx. 1 in 10
Narrow date with lower 7. Top of 7 is much lower than the 5 and has a thinner upstroke. The dot after Y is centrally between large denticles. Occurrence approx. 1 in 10
Uneven wear on obverse, maybe due to suspected slightly dished planchet.
Mule, minted using the #8 Melbourne 1955Y. obverse die.
Mule, minted using the #9 Perth 1956Y. obverse die. Blakesly effect (pinched planchet) on reverse and obverse at 0230 and 0930 respectively.
Group 2, #5 - Upright 9 Common width date, 9 leans slightly to the right. Left side of foot on first 2 aligns at right centre of denticle 9. Left side of foot on last 2 aligns at centre of denticle 15, same date width as for all other coins in this group, but the upright 9 makes this coin extremely scarce, and rare in high grade. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. As found, accounts for approx. .08% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 2, #5 - Upright 9 Common width date, 9 leans slightly to the right. Left side of foot on first 2 aligns at right centre of denticle 9. Left side of foot on last 2 aligns at centre of denticle 15, same date width as for all other coins in this group, but the upright 9 makes this coin extremely scarce, and rare in high grade. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. As found, accounts for approx. .08% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 3, #3 - Upright spike 9 Wide Date, spike like extension from tail of 9. Left side of foot on first 2 aligns between denticles 9 and 10. Left side of foot on last 2 aligns with right edge of denticle 15. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Just scarce as found, accounting for approx. 1.2% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 3, #3 - Upright spike 9 Wide Date, spike like extension from tail of 9. Left side of foot on first 2 aligns between denticles 9 and 10. Left side of foot on last 2 aligns with right edge of denticle 15. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Just scarce as found, accounting for approx. 1.2% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 4, #2 - Upright spike 9 Extra Wide Date. The 9 is lower and further from the 1 than for other groups, but is slightly more upright than for group 4, #1, and displays a spike on it's tail. Position of both 2's is the same as for group 4, #1. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Just scarce as found, accounting for approx. 1.2% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 4, #2 - Upright spike 9 Extra Wide Date. The 9 is lower and further from the 1 than for other groups, but is slightly more upright than for group 4, #1, and displays a spike on it's tail. Position of both 2's is the same as for group 4, #1. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Just scarce as found, accounting for approx. 1.2% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 2, #1 - Left tilted 9 Common width date. Curved base reverse lettering, and London obverse. Common as found, accounts for approx. 71% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 2, #1 - Left tilted 9 Common width date. Curved base reverse lettering, and London obverse. Common as found, accounts for approx. 71% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 1, #2 - Upright 9 Narrow date. Position of 9 is same as for #1. Spur at left side of foot on first 2 alters the alignment to left edge of denticle 9. Alignment for last 2 is the same as for all coins in this group, ie left edge of denticle 15. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Extremely scarce as found, accounts for approx. .04% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Group 1, #2 - Upright 9 Narrow date. Position of 9 is same as for #1. Spur at left side of foot on first 2 alters the alignment to left edge of denticle 9. Alignment for last 2 is the same as for all coins in this group, ie left edge of denticle 15. Only found with flat base reverse lettering and London obverse. Extremely scarce as found, accounts for approx. .04% of total 1922 Penny mintage.
Pointed serif, parent of square serif
Pointed serif, parent of square serif
Wedge serif, 90 degree obverse rotation
Wedge serif, 90 degree obverse rotation