What is the value of an 1887 Australian Penny?

Answer 1

An Australian 1917 bronze Penny (George V)(minted in Calcutta - mintmark = "I" below bottom scroll), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $525 AUD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $0.75 to $80 AUD.

There were 6.240 million minted.

An Australian 1917 bronze Penny (George V)(Proof)(minted in Calcutta - mintmark = "I" below bottom scroll), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $100,000 AUD.

A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.

Answer 2

With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "Australian" pennies minted prior to 1911.

The only Pennies circulating in Australia prior to 1911 were British Pennies.

Answer 3

With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "Australian" pennies minted prior to 1911.

Answer 4

With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "Australian" pennies minted prior to 1911.

Answer 5

With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "Australian" pennies minted prior to 1911.