Australia 1949 Penny Ramstrike Error

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Coin Type:Australia Penny
Year:1949
Mint:Royal Mint Melbourne
Mintage:21,412,000
Metal:97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin
Obverse:George VI (T H Paget)
Reverse:Kangaroo (George Kruger Gray)

Ramstrike penny error coin. A ramstrike occurs when the planchet is only held by the collar on one side and the free metal is forced upwards resulting in a lip. Read more about ramstrike or high lip error coins. Supplied in an archival Saflip.