Acquiring Australia’s famous 1930 Penny involves three easy steps.

Step one – use the naked eye

The first step requires you to take a good look at the coin - using the naked eye. Your 1930 Penny HAS TO BE pleasing to the eye and should be evenly toned with no noticeable impairments such as edge knocks or gouges.

Step two – take up the magnifying glass

If it is aesthetically pleasing then you can move on to the second step and check out the design details under magnification to ensure accuracy of grading. (The pearls, the central diamond, the edges etc)

Step three – are you receiving value for money?

Once you are satisfied with the grading, take a look at the price and ensure that you are being offered value for your money.

A summary on this coin

This coin is extremely pleasing to the naked eye, with handsome toning. Furthermore it is accurately graded with six clear pearls and one side of the central diamond on the obverse and strong upper and lower scrolls and nice beading on the reverse.

And price watchers will note that it is being offered at a value-packed price.

(Laybys are welcome. Chat with Paul Ratcliffe on 03 9642 3133.)

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