Australia 1980 2 Cent Large Obverse Planchet Peel Error

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Coin Type:Australia 2 Cent
Year:1980
Mint:Royal Australian MInt
Metal:Bronze
Obverse:Queen Elizabeth II (Arnold Machin)
Reverse:Frilled Lizard (Stuart Devlin)

After the coin was struck a planchet impurity caused a planchet piece to peel away (delaminate) over the obverse area AB. The piece remains attached to the coin but has moved away slightly. A desirable error with the piece still attached.

Read more about planchet flaw and lamination peel errors here.

Supplied in an archival Saflip.