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Twenty cent 1981 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Twenty cent 1981 value
The value of a Twenty cent 1981 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Adjectival
| Variety | VG | F | VF | EF | aUNC | UNC | CHU | GEM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 - 4 claws - Straight letters | - | - | - | - | - | $1.90 | $5.90 | $18.30 |
| 1981 - 4 claws - Scalloped letters | - | - | - | - | - | $1.90 | $9.20 | $23.10 |
| 1981 - 3½ claws - Straight letters | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 - 3½ claws - Scalloped letters | - | - | - | $12.50 | $20.50 | $108 | $128 | $151 |
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Varieties
4 claws - Straight letters
4½ claws
Straight Letters (Obverse)
4 claws - Scalloped letters
Scalloped Letters (Obverse)
3½ claws - Scalloped letters
3½ claws
Errors and varieties from the community
| Planchet errors and varieties | ||
|---|---|---|
| #44 | 20 cents 1981 - Clipped planchet 10% | - |
Mintage
- Twenty cent 1981 - 4 claws - Straight letters : 130,783,000
- Twenty cent 1981 - 4 claws - Scalloped letters : n/a
- Twenty cent 1981 - 3½ claws - Scalloped letters : 50,000,000
- Twenty cent 1981 - 3½ claws - Straight letters : n/a
Specifications - Twenty cent 1981 - 4 claws - Straight letters
- Alloy: 75% copper and 25% nickel
- Weight: 11.31g
- Diameter : 28.52mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Stuart Devlin
- Edge: Milled
Last update : Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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