Two cent 1966 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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To replace pre-decimal coins circulating in Australia at the time, Stuart Devlin was chosen to produce designs based on australian wildlife representing the denomination, the new Royal Australian Mint was built in Canberra and opened on February 22. The first official decimal circulating coins were produced at the Canberra, London, Perth and Melbourne mints and were released on February 14, 1966, but with some variances on the reverse from one facility to the other. Read more »
Two cent 1966 value
The value of a Two cent 1966 australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
| Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) | - | - | - | - | - | £2.70 |
| 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) - Without SD | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 - Blunt 2nd claw (m) | - | - | - | - | - | £3.20 |
| 1966 - Sharp claws (c) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) | - | £3.90 | £4.90 | £7.50 | £19.10 | £61.30 | - |
| 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) - Without SD | - | - | - | £241 | - | - | - |
| 1966 - Blunt 2nd claw (m) | - | £3.30 | £3.70 | £4.40 | £22.50 | £46.00 | - |
| 1966 - Sharp claws (c) | - | £1.65 | £2.00 | £8.60 | £14.70 | £20.50 | £288 |
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Varieties
Blunt 1st claw (p)
Blunt 1st claw (p) - Without SD
Without SD.
Blunt 2nd claw (m)
Sharp claws (c)
Errors and varieties from the community
| Planchet errors and varieties | ||
|---|---|---|
| #266 | 2 cents 1966 - Clipped | - |
| #98 | 2 cents 1966 - Clipped planchet | - |
| Strike errors and varieties | ||
|---|---|---|
| #432 | 2 cents 1966 - Uncentered broadstrike | - |
Mintage
- Two cent 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) : 217,735,000
- Two cent 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p) - Without SD : n/a
- Two cent 1966 - Blunt 2nd claw (m) : 66,575,000
- Two cent 1966 - Sharp claws (c) : 144,880,000
Specifications - Two cent 1966 - Blunt 1st claw (p)
- Mint: Perth
- Alloy: 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin
- Diameter : 21.59mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Stuart Devlin
- Edge: Plain
Last update : Thursday, May 8, 2025
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