1956M Australian Penny Choice Uncirculated/Gem Unc
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Description
Minted at the Melbourne Mint in 1956, this Australian Penny is offered in Choice Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated condition. The coin exhibits exceptional detail and brilliant lustre, making it a standout piece for collectors.
The obverse features the classic crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse displays the iconic kangaroo design, a symbol synonymous with Australian identity.
Key Features:
- Denomination: Penny
- Year: 1956
- Mint: Melbourne (M mintmark)
- Condition: Choice Uncirculated / Gem Uncirculated
- Composition: 97% Copper
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: Kangaroo
A remarkable coin from post-war Australia – perfect for enthusiasts seeking high-grade predecimal currency with strong historical appeal.
Additional information
| Year | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Product Category | Commonwealth Coins |
| Product Type | Penny |
| Grade | Choice Uncirculated / Gem |
| Weight (g) | 9.46 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.5 |
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