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The one-dollar coin was introduced in 1984, to replace the banknote of the same value. The two-dollar coin, also replacing a banknote, was introduced in 1988. They have content of 2% nickel, 6% aluminium and 92% copper. The two-dollar coin is smaller in diameter than the one-dollar coin, but the two-dollar is slightly thicker.
It was first issued on 14 May 1984 [4] to replace the one-dollar note which was then in circulation, although plans to introduce a dollar coin had existed since the mid-1970s. [4] The first year of minting saw 186.3 million of the coins produced at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra .
A–Z (alphabet) coins issued featuring 'Iconic Australia'. A total of 26 coins issued. Great Coin Hunt – three A letter 'X' coin of the great coin hunt was released with a coloured reverse. Australian Football League premiership coin hunt Twenty coins released featuring eighteen team badges and two featuring the AFL & AFLW winning cups
That changed in 1966, when the country converted to Australian dollars and cents, similar to the U.S. system. The majority of Australia’s most valuable coins were minted before the change.
The Australian dollar replaced the Australian pound on 14 February 1966 as part of the decimalisation process. [6] At this time, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 cent coins were issued. [6] $1 coins were first issued in 1984, [7] and $2 coins soon followed in 1988. The one- and two-cent coins were discontinued in 1990 and withdrawn from circulation in ...
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The coin was designed by the Royal Mint in London with other coins to be released progressively next year. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...
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