Coins and Australia - Penny 1948 - Australian pre-decimal coins price guide and values

Penny 1948 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values

Penny 1948 - Australian coin
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Penny 1948 value

The value of a Penny 1948 Australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.

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Variety G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1948 --$0.45$0.75$2.70$8.70
1948 - Y. --$2.30$5.70$26.60$124
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1948 $23.40$39.90$62.50$85.10$152$218-
1948 - Y. $351$677$1,150$2,600$2,990--

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Varieties

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Mintage

  • Penny 1948 : 26,616,000
  • Penny 1948 - Y. : 1,533,000

Specifications - Penny 1948

  • Mint: Melbourne
  • Alloy: 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin
  • Weight: 9.45g
  • Diameter : 30.8mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: Thomas H. Paget, Reverse: George Kruger Gray

Last update : Friday, June 27, 2025

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