1955 Melbourne Penny - PCGS MS65RD

Australia, 1955 Melbourne Penny -

During the pre-decimal coin go-go years (2011 – 2016), highest-graded pennies would sell for thousands of dollars. In fact, one 1955 Melbourne penny graded PCGS MS65RD sold for $5,760 at public auction. The market has settled down since then and prices have stabilised, and now collectors can pick up quality pennies in the highest grades for under $1,000. This particular penny is the equal-finest graded by PCGS (3/21).