A "1959 Australian three pence double rim at gratia error"
refers to a rare variant where the lettering "DEI GRATIA" (meaning "by the grace of God") on the obverse side appears to have a double rim, indicating a manufacturing error during the coin's striking process, potentially caused by a misaligned die or excess metal on the blank coin.
A "1959 Australian three pence die crack"
refers to a visible crack or split has occurred on the die used to mint the coin, resulting in a noticeable imperfection on the design of the coin; this type of error can significantly increase the coin's value for collectors due to its unique characteristic.
Key points about a 1959 Australian three pence die crack
Rarity:
Due to the nature of the error, a 1959 Australian three pence with a double rim at "gratia" would be considered a valuable collectible for numismatists, especially in high grade condition
Please note: This is a second hand item. Item condition is as photographed. Item in photograph is what you will receive. Please review photographs carefully before purchasing as returns will not be accepted based on condition.
