Australia 1981 Five Cent Ramstrike Error almost Uncirculated

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Coin Type:Australia 5 cent
Grade:aUNC
Year:1981
Mint:Royal Australian Mint
Metal:Cupro-Nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Mass (approx):2.83g
Obverse:Elizabeth II (Arnold Machin)
Reverse:Echidna (Stuart Devlin)

Impressive earlier date 5 cent error. Coin only partially engaged with collar die and when struck formed the typical high lip ‘ramstrike’ error. Some coin damage probably due to it being removed from a jammed coin press.

Supplied in an archival SAFLIP.