Grading and value

 

VGFVFEFaUncUnc
$0.90$1.00$2.25$9.00$28$58+

VG = Very good, F = Fine, VF = Very fine, EF = Extremely fine = aUnc = Almost uncirculated, Unc = Uncirculated

1953 Australia One Penny

The 1953 Australian penny obverse features the young laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the following surrounding legend:

 ‘+ ELIZABETH – II – DEI – GRATIA – REGINA’

The reverse shows a kangaroo in motion facing left, with the date below the tail, KG above the tail, and a star below the chest.  Above is the word ‘AUSTRALIA’, and below the word ‘PENNY’.

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