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Decimal Errors
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Blank/Planchet
L170 - 2cent blank (without rim) $15

Broadstrike
L176 - 5cent 2000, planchet has spread due to faulty collar, scratches on cheek and eye brow of Queen. Unc. $15
L177 - 5cent 2005, planchet has spread due to faulty collar. Unc. $25

Clipped planchets      % missing is by weight
L643 - 1cent 1966M very small rim clip at K4:30. $5
L178 - 1cent 1967 small curved clip at K11 Unc. $15
L195 - 1cent 1967 - double small rim clips, 1 at K6 & 1 at K8. $20
L42 - 1cent 1968 rim clip (end of sheet) at K6, $15
L198 - 2cent 1966M rim clip, at K8:30. $10
L205 - 2cent 1966P straight clip 5% at K11. $12
L181 - 2cent 1981 curve clip 5%+ at K8. $12
L206 - 2cent 1981 straight clip 10% at K2. Unc. $20
L182 - 5cent 1970 small curve clip at K10:30. $12
L183 - 5cent 1976 small curve clip at K2:30. Unc. $15
L199 - 10cent 1966L rim clip at K6. $10
L200 - 10cent 1966L rim clip at K12. $10
L201 - 10cent 1973 rim clip at K11:30. $10
L186 - 10cent 1982 small curve clip at K1. $12
L187 - 20cent 1967 curve clip 10% at K10:30, even tone, EF. $35
L188 - 20cent 1967 rim clip at K10:30. $15
L202 - 20cent 1967 rim clip at K11. $15
L190 - 20cent 1974 curve clip 5%+ at K8. Unc. $40
L208 - 50cent 1969 straight clip, rim missing K4 to K5. $25
L191 - 50cent 1972(scarce date) V clip at K1. EF. $35
L209 - 50cent 1975 straight clip, rim missing K1 to K2. $25
L203 - $2 1989 rim clip at K9. $20

Cud/Blob
Rim Cud
L160 - $1 2001 (Volunteers) rev; rim cud 5mm long at K7:30. $3
L221 - $1 2001 (Volunteers) rev; 2 rim cuds, 1 6mm at K9, & 1 5mm at K7:30. $10
L223 - $2 1999 rev; rim cud 6mm at K9, plus 5 incuse dots (reeding?) at K6. $6
L360 - $2 1999 rev, rim cud 4mm at K10. $4
Design Cud
L381 - 5cent lot, cuds, blobs, flaws. all different (4 coins). $2
L382 - 5cent lot, cuds, blobs, flaws. all different (4 coins). $2
L391 - 10cent 1982 rev; blob on the top left side of 0 in 10. $1
L392 - 10cent 1983 rev; blob on the top left side of 0 in 10. $1
L216 - 10cent 2001 rev; blob on the top of 0 in 10. $1
L397 - 10cent 2001 rev; blobs from left to right across the top of 0 in 10. $1
L396 - 10cent 2002 rev; blob on the top right side of 0 in 10. $1
L662 - 10cent 2005 rev; blob on the top of 0 in 10. $1
L407 - 20cent 1999 obv, blobs on lower lip and under chin. $1
L219 - 20cent 2005 (platy) obv; 2 small blobs in hair, cherry in mouth, cud/die crack on cheek. $1
L161 - $1 1994 rev; "rabbit ear cud". $4
L352 - $1 1999 (I.Y.O.P.) obv; blob on the cheek of Queen. $2
L368 - $1 1999 (I.Y.O.P.) rev, ragged and double legend, several small blobs in design. $2
L220 - $1 2000 (Roo) rev; small blob on large roo's tail and 2nd roo's leg. $2
L229 - $1 2005 (WWII) obv;
Major Cud - effects rim & field
L218 - 20cent 2005 (Coming Home) rev; cud covers rim and field to design.(only type known in decimal coins). $20

Damaged Die/Worn Die
L51 - 1cent 1988, rev; right hand side of 1 bulges, due to damaged die. high grade $1
L365 - 5cent 1981 Canada, die deterioration, fat legend, BUnc. $2each
L386 - 5cent 2001 rev, raised line from top left hand claw thru the 5, looks like Echidna is holding a baton. $1each
L389 - 5cent 2003 rev, raised line from below echidna's eye to the 5. $1each
L393 - 10cent 2000 rev; missing part of the large tail feather inside large curved feather. $1
L398 - 10cent 1988 extremely weak edge reeding not consistent with average wear, worn collar? 5.62gms. $1
L399 - 10cent 1989 extremely weak edge reeding not consistent with average wear, worn collar? 5.74gms. $1
L335 - 50cent 1999 rev, base of shield is thicker, worn die, unusual. $2
L342 - 50cent 2001 (CofA) rev, raised lines, scratched or cleaned die marks. 12mm long on one coin behind the roo, all different, (4 coins) $10
L166 - 50cent 2001 (CofA) die deterioration doubling, on AUSTRALIA and DATE. $5
L341 - 50cent 2001 (CofA) die deterioration doubling, on rev design. $4
L349 - 50cent 2004 rev; broken reed behind roo, with a raised line from rim to break. $2

Die Crack/Die Break
L162 - 2cent 1967, rev; die crack at K3. $6
L380 - 5cent 1994 rev, die crack from rim next to SD over tail of 5 and into spines. $2
L213 - 5cent 2001, rev; bar between left arm and head. $2
L224 - 5cent 2001(small obv) rev; die crack from rim, past SD and into 2 die cracks in the spines. aUnc. $2
L215 - 5cent 2002, rev; bar between left arm and head. $2
L151 - 5cent 2006, rev; bar between left arm and head. $2
L226 - 10cent 2004 obv; die crack across top of BETH II. $3
L154 - 50cent 2001 (CofA) rev; die crack from Emu's rump down to ground. $4
L228 - $1 2004 (Roo) rev; 3 die cracks from 2nd small roo's mouth to 3rd roo's back thru ears to head. $8
L229 - $1 2005 (WWII) obv; die crack under nose thru to under bottom lip, also blob on Queen's cheek. $6
L354 - $2 1988 obv; short die crack from the point of Queen's neck to rim. $3

Doubling Mechanical/Strike
L45 - 1cent with doubling, 1881 & 1967 (2 coins) $1
L46 - 1cent with doubling, 1966,1967,1980,1981,1983 (5 coins) $2.50
L49 - 1cent with doubling, 1981, one with doubling on obv & rev, (3 coins) $1.50
L50 - 1cent with doubling, 1973, 1981 (2 coins) $1
L156 - 2cent 1989 double SD. $1
L395 - 10cent 2001 rev; most of design doubled with a fat 1. $1
L333 - 50cents 1994 (Year of Family) normal date, rev; doubling on AUSTRALIA & DATE. $1
L336 - 50cent 1999 severe doubling of the IRB designers initials. $1
L351 - $1 1999 (I.Y.O.P.) doubling on 1 D of 1 DOLLAR and INTERNATIONAL. $2

Filled Die
L230 - 5c 1976, filled die, 9 & 7 missing from date. $2
L729 - 20cent 2005, filled die on reverse HO of HOME filled. $2
L724 - Obv ... Rev     $1 2001 filled die, ELIZABETH II effected with the I & T almost missing. Listed on Oztion Auctions HERE
L357 - $2 1996 filled die, top of 6 missing. $3
L231 - $2 1998, filled die, Z & A in ELIZABETH very weak. $3
L359 - $2 2001 filled die, E & T in ELIZABETH very weak. $3
L343 - $2 2005 filled die, E & L in ELIZABETH very weak, with the top crossbar of the E missng. $3

Indented error
L233 - 2cent 1975 indented by a 2nd blank planchet. Unc. $275

Lamination/Planchet Flaws
L212 - 1cent 1981 obv; raised lump under ELI, $1
L644 - 2cent 1966P strip peeled off 2mm x 7mm on obv. $1
L645 - 2cent 1966P crack n the planchet from Z in Elizabeth thru Queen's neck. $1
L165 - 2cent 1967 edge flaws, small section looks like reeding. $2
L487 - 2cent 1975 rev; planchet crack from K2 to K9. $1
L488 - 2cent 1981 edge & rim planchet flaw, possible end of sheet. $1
L400 - 20cent 1967 planchet flaw from rim at K10:30 thru 2 in 20. $1
L406 - 20cent 1999 flaw on the platypus bill and head. $1
L158 - 50cent 1984 black sear marks on obv & rev. $1
L155 - $1 1993 large straight piece ready to peel from K10 to K7. $2
L355 - $2 1988 lamination flaw from K9 to K11. $3
L234 - $2 1994 huge section peeling off. $75
L363 - $2 2004 obv, flaw from L in ELIZABETH to last A in AUSTRALIA. $3

Off Centre

Partial Collar
L722 - 2cent 1976P straight partial collar, Unc. Listed on Oztion Auctions HERE    obv     rev     edge
L237 - 5cent 2003 tilted partial collar, Unc. $30
L238 - 10cent 2000 tilted partial collar, gEF. $30

Reeding marks on rim
L244 - $2 1998 rev; rev; 7 incuse dots on the rim between K6-K7, also extended reeding bar (raised dot) at K10 $5
L245 - $2 1999(small obv), rev; 5 incuse dots on the rim between K6-K7. $3
L362 - $2 1999(small obv), rev; 2 lots of 5 incuse dots on the rim, K7 & K10. $4
L361 - $2 2004 rev; 2 lots of incuse reeding marks, K7 and K10 which is partly filled. $4

Rim Burr
L245 - 5c 1987 rev; rim burr at K11. $5

Rolled rim believed to have occurred in sorting/counting/slot machine
L506 - 5cent 1970 convex edge. $2
L507 - 10cent 1981 convex edge. $2
L508 - 20cent 1998 convex edge. $2
L356 - $1 1998 convex edge, with reeding just visible. $2

Split Planchet
L247 - 5cent Split Planchet reverse only. VF+. Listed on Oztion Auctions HERE
L248 - 5cent 1971 Split Planchet obverse only. EF+. $20
L249 - 5cent 1977 Split Planchet obverse only. Unc. $20
L250 - 10cent 1975 Split Planchet obverse only. EF+ $25

Struck Thru
L366 - 5cent 1981 Canada, small struck thru foreign object over Queen's shoulder at K5. BUnc. $2
L384 - 5cent 2000 struck thru foreign object, possible fine wire, squiggy incuse line between I in Australia and nose, running across the nose and back into the field. $4
L385 - 5cent 2001 struck thru oil, on the field between LIZ and Queen's hair. $2
L253 - $1 2001 (Volunteer) struck thru oil, looks like rash on Queen's cheek. BUnc. $15
L364 - $2 2001 struck thru foreign object, depression on the Queen's nose. $4

Upset/Rotated Die - obverse is at 0º or 12 o'clock
L256 - 10cent 1966L minor upset 10º-15º. grey even toned, aUnc. $10
L157 - 20cent 2001 upset to 15º. $5
L258 - $1 1996(Parkes) upset to 330º. $20
L259 - $1 1999(Older person) upset to 30º. $20
L509 - $1 2001(Federation) minor upset to 10º-15º. $5
L260 - $1 2002(Outback) upset to 30º. $20

Unexplained & Errors with unusual out-comes
L82 - 2cent all with same/similar weak left foot, 1966,1972,1973,1976, & 2x1977, (6 coins) various grades. $5
L84 - 2cent 1966P, Struck thru & Lamination, a large piece broken off the rim, pressed and spread into the design, crossing the Queen's shoulder and up to the last 6 in date. $50
L254 - 5cent 1996 2 small sections of reeding missing, 1 at K1, 1 at K7, opposite each other, not damage, weaknes on top of letters in legend, possible 2 minor clips ?? aUnc. $3
L254 - 20cent 1999, 4 incuse marks on the base of 2 in 20, resembles 4 claws below 2. gEF. $3
L353 - $2 2001 weakness to AUSTRALIA, ragged letters in ELIZABETH, raised outline of the Queen from forehead to neck, most unual, possible example of a very worn die. $5
L152 - $2 2006, 5 incuse dots (reeding marks ?) on reverse rim at K6:30. $3