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Australia 1956 Florin Lightweight Planchet Error

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Coin Type:Australia Florin
Year:1956
Mint:Melbourne
Metal:50% silver, 40% copper, 5% zinc, 5% nickel
Obverse:Elizabeth II (Gillick)
Reverse:Coat of Arms

1956 florin struck on a lightweight 11.17 gram planchet. The underweight planchet has resulted in more than half of the obverse legends not being struck up. An interesting error.

Supplied in an archival Saflip.