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2. If You Own Any Old Australian Coins, They Could Be Worth up ...

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   Australia eventually adopted its own currency, and now some of its rare coins can make you very rich. Explore More: These 11 Rare Coins Sold for Over $1 Million For You: 3 Things You Must Do When ...

3. Coins of the Australian dollar - Wikipedia

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   The original 50c coin was circular and contained 80% silver and 20% copper, and the metal in the coin quickly became worth more than 50c. It had almost identical dimensional specifications to the British half crown coin. However, to avoid confusion with the 20c coin, and because of its excess value, it was only produced for one year and then ...

4. Coins of the Australian pound - Wikipedia

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   A year later Australian pennies and half-pennies entered circulation. Unlike in New Zealand, there was no half-crown. In 1931 gold sovereigns stopped being minted in Australia. A crown or five-shilling coin was minted in 1937 and 1938. Coinage of the Australian pound was replaced by decimalised coins of the Australian dollar on 14 February 1966 ...

5. Commemorative coins of Australia - Wikipedia

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   Australia's first commemorative $2 coin was released in 2012 to commemorate Remembrance Day. It features a poppy in the centre on a background of microtext, reading: "remembrance day" and "lest we forget". [1] As Canada also has coloured circulating coins, Australia is now the second country to do so. [2]

6. Coins of Australia - Wikipedia

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   British coins continued in use until 1910, when Australian silver coins were introduced. These included florins, shillings, sixpences and threepences. They had a portrait of King Edward VII on one side. Australian pennies and half-pennies were introduced into circulation the following year. In 1931 gold sovereigns stopped being minted in Australia.

7. Australian one-dollar coin - Wikipedia

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   The coin features an inscription on its obverse of AUSTRALIA on the right-hand side and ELIZABETH II on the left-hand side. One-dollar coins bearing the portrait of King Charles III entered circulation in December 2023. [1] The reverse features five kangaroos. The image was designed by Stuart Devlin, who designed Australia's first decimal coins ...