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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;markn, post: 245278, member: 8802&quot;]There&#039;s a good market for Australian errors, especially decimal errors.&nbsp; Quality control at our mint in the pre-decimal period was not so great, with things like partial collars, broadstrikes, and clips fairly easy to find.&nbsp; Double struck pre-decimals still fetch some decent money, with an unc double struck 3d selling just recently for $400.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Decimal errors go for a lot more than their pre-dec counterparts.&nbsp; There&#039;s a full 5c brockage for sale at the moment for a whisker under $2000, a double reverse 5c sold a couple months back for $2500.&nbsp; Simple things like hammer strike 1c and 2c coins in UNC can get $100-$200.&nbsp; A large off-center strike of a $1 coin in UNC will fetch $400+.&nbsp; Similar US 1c coins get less than a tenth of that.</p><p><br /></p><p>That being said, I like errors of any type, here&#039;s my first brockage I got about a month back:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.coincommunity.org/gallery/albums/userpics/10098/netherlands-1956-1c-brockage.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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