An 18th century (1763) Dutch silver coin type that formed part of Australia's early currency.
Category: Australian Florins
Which are the most valuable Australian Florins?
Ideas on deciding pre 1946 Australian florin values; top 10 rarest and most expensive florins; 3rd party grading services.
Aussie Florin ‘made in the USA’
Florin 1942s revFlorin 1942s obvFlorin 1942s revFlorin 1942s obv Australia Florin KGVI 1942s, KM# 40 During WWII the "good ol' US of A" minted currency for quite a few different countries and one of those was Australia. The San Francisco and Denver mints together produced florins, shillings, sixpence and threepence in sterling silver (.925) - … Continue reading Aussie Florin ‘made in the USA’
Photography – getting the lustre on a coin right
It's always an issue when presenting coins online via photos as to how to realistically represent the lustre. You can easily overdo it by blowing the shot right out, silver being so reflective. To show you what I mean, here is a set of photos of a late Australian florin in top notch condition, all … Continue reading Photography – getting the lustre on a coin right
1887 Double Florin
1887 Arabic 1 vs Roman I in date1887 Double Florin obv Date Varieties Following up on this earlier post, today we checkout the difference in the dates between the two coins. The two types are respectively, 'Roman 1 in date', or, 'Arabic 1 in date'! Another variety... There's also an 'inverted 1 for I in … Continue reading 1887 Double Florin





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