No. 102638382

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Australia. George V. 1 Penny 1925 (key date)
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Australia. George V. 1 Penny 1925 (key date)

1925 AUSTRALIA ONE PENNY – KEY DATE RARITY ONE OF THE HARDEST PENNIES TO FIND – A TRUE COLLECTION STOPPER Offered here is a highly desirable 1925 Australian One Penny, struck under King George V at the Melbourne Mint, a coin that every serious collector knows… and many never manage to acquire. Why this coin is special: • Extremely low mintage: ONLY 117,600 struck • Considered a KEY DATE in the Australian penny series • One of the main reasons collectors cannot complete the set • Classic pre-decimal issue from the Commonwealth of Australia • Features the iconic portrait of King George V Condition – Far above average: • Strong, clear legends on both sides • Attractive original surfaces with even tone • Excellent detail remaining in the portrait and lettering • A highly presentable example, especially for such a scarce year Coins of this date are usually found heavily worn — this one stands out. Key details: • Country: Australia • Year: 1925 • Monarch: George V • Mint: Melbourne • Composition: Bronze • Weight: ~9.45 g • Mintage: 117,600 (VERY LOW) Collector insight: • Widely regarded as the second key rarity after the famous 1930 penny • A must-have for any serious Australian coin collection This is not just another penny, this is a cornerstone piece of Australian numismatics. Miss this, and your collection may never feel complete. Serious bidders only, opportunities like this don’t come often.

No. 102638382

No longer available
Australia. George V. 1 Penny 1925 (key date)

Australia. George V. 1 Penny 1925 (key date)

1925 AUSTRALIA ONE PENNY – KEY DATE RARITY

ONE OF THE HARDEST PENNIES TO FIND – A TRUE COLLECTION STOPPER

Offered here is a highly desirable 1925 Australian One Penny, struck under King George V at the Melbourne Mint, a coin that every serious collector knows… and many never manage to acquire.

Why this coin is special:
• Extremely low mintage: ONLY 117,600 struck
• Considered a KEY DATE in the Australian penny series
• One of the main reasons collectors cannot complete the set
• Classic pre-decimal issue from the Commonwealth of Australia
• Features the iconic portrait of King George V

Condition – Far above average:
• Strong, clear legends on both sides
• Attractive original surfaces with even tone
• Excellent detail remaining in the portrait and lettering
• A highly presentable example, especially for such a scarce year

Coins of this date are usually found heavily worn — this one stands out.

Key details:
• Country: Australia
• Year: 1925
• Monarch: George V
• Mint: Melbourne
• Composition: Bronze
• Weight: ~9.45 g
• Mintage: 117,600 (VERY LOW)

Collector insight:
• Widely regarded as the second key rarity after the famous 1930 penny
• A must-have for any serious Australian coin collection

This is not just another penny, this is a cornerstone piece of Australian numismatics.
Miss this, and your collection may never feel complete.

Serious bidders only, opportunities like this don’t come often.

Bidding closed
Emilio Peris Blanch
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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