Australia One penny 1955-1964 coin value

 

The image of this coin is simply an example of Australia 1 penny 1955-1964 type coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
Coin Australia 1 penny 1955-1964 presented on this page is not sold or bought - this is only a catalog.
See other types of coins of Australia.

 

australian coin 1 penny 1961 Elizabeth II

 

Governor - Elizabeth II queen of Great Britain (1952-2022)

Currency - Crown= 2 1/2 shilling=5 shillings=62 pence=248 farthings
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - bronze
Diameter - 30.8 mm.
Weight - 9.45 g.

Years of coinage - 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964

Reverse:
Kangaroo leaping left
Legend: AUSTRALIA / Year / PENNY

Obverse:
Laureate Queen's bust right
Legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D (ELIZABETH II THE GRACE OF GOD QUEEN DEFENDER OF THE FAITH)


Edge: Plane

Krause catalog number - KM#56

Coins price in "UNC" - ~$1