Australia’s coins tell stories of discovery, national pride, and remarkable rarity. Whether you’re an experienced collector or just starting, this rare Australian coins list and value guide helps you understand...
Australia’s very first gold coin, the 1852 Adelaide Pound is one of the nation’s classic numismatic rarities – standing proudly alongside ‘greats’ such as the 1930 Penny and 1813 Holey...
The 1930 Penny – the King of Australian Coins Undoubtedly Australia’s highest profile rarity, with a reputation that stretches well beyond the traditional boundaries of numismatics, the 1930 Penny has...
Every year, on the second Monday in March, members of the Commonwealth of Nations come together to celebrate Commonwealth Day—a day dedicated to honouring the shared values, history, and aspirations...
For six decades, the Royal Australian Mint has played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s culture and heritage. From producing Australia’s first decimal coins to creating some of the...
As Australians gather to remember those who have served in our military, the symbolism of the poppy continues to evolve. While the red poppy has long been recognized as a...
The second reigning British monarch to visit our shores! On the 18th of October, King Charles III and Queen Camilla will arrive in Australia. The first visit to a British...
Australia’s second commemorative coin… And one of our lowest mintage predecimal issues! One of the most important, most distinctive coinage issues in Australian history, the one-year-only 1934-35 Centenary Florin is...
Treasures in your change – the $1! Unlike some of Australia’s lower denomination coinage, the $1 coin represents fertile ground for those seeking treasures in their change. Indeed, as you...
Australia’s first official currency system… The development of Australia as a nation and the development of its domestic currency system are inextricably linked. How a penniless, starving colony populated mostly...
Treasures in your change – the 10c! We have discussed before that there are some Australian coin denominations collectors tend to ignore – the 5c, the $2 (up until relatively...
Treasures in your change! The $2 coin! Once upon a time, the Australian $2 coin – along with the 5c and 10c coins – was almost entirely ignored by collectors....
The humble 5c – a potential treasure in your change! The humble 5c – Australia’s lowest denomination, and a coin that now carries so little purchasing power that its very...
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