Description: 1943 Australia Penny - King George VI Kangaroo Coin | WWII Era Collectible Product Description: This 1943 Australian penny is a classic collectible from the World War II era, featuring the portrait of King George VI. The reverse side of the coin displays the iconic kangaroo, a symbol of Australia. Struck in bronze, this coin was produced during a time of significant global and regional changes, making it a valuable historical artifact. Specifications:Denomination: 1 PennyMaterial: BronzeYear: 1943Mint Location: AustraliaWeight: Approximately 9.45 gramsDiameter: 30.8 mmObverse: Features the portrait of King George VI with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D.G. BR. OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP".Reverse: Shows a leaping kangaroo with "AUSTRALIA" and the date "1943", along with a star. Historical Significance and Collectible Value: This coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical context and design. During 1943, Australia was deeply involved in World War II, and coins from this era are valued for their connection to the country’s wartime history. The inclusion of the kangaroo further emphasizes Australia’s unique cultural identity, making this coin a significant collectible for both numismatists and history enthusiasts. Coin Condition: The coin shows moderate wear consistent with its age, but retains clear and detailed features. It is a fine example of mid-20th century Australian currency. Collectible Appeal: This 1943 penny is particularly desirable for collectors focusing on wartime memorabilia, Commonwealth currencies, and Australian history. Its iconic design and historical significance make it an essential addition to any serious coin collection. Shipping and Customer Service: We offer worldwide shipping and carefully package all items to ensure they arrive in perfect condition. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, and we will be happy to assist you.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: 1 penny
Composition: Bronze
Year: 1943
KM Number: #36
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Certification: Uncertified