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	Numismatics - Australia - A guide to Australian pre-decimal coins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Australian coins are invariably packaged and displayed with the reverse more prominent than the obverse.
		A taxonomic nomenclature for Australian pre-decimal Commonwealth coins
		Australian pre-decimal coins have a strong British heritage and a study of British coinage can be rewarding.
	www.triton.vg /ozcoins.html (3178 words)

	Australian Coin Internet Magazine - February 2004
		The coin was the first Australian coin to be issued with two dates, that being the founding of the settlements of Port Phillip Bay (1934) and Melbourne (1935).
		The coin was the first Australian coin to be issued at a premium.
		This coin however could be another imperfection to add to the list or a genuine contender for the status of a reasonably rare error coin.
	www.coinmagazine.net /mag_february_2004.htm (954 words)

	Untitled Document
		The first distinctive Australian coins were the Holey Dollars and Dumps of 1813, which were produced by cutting the centres from Spanish Dollars.
		The earliest Australian gold coins struck at Sydney from 1855 to 1870 had a unique Australian design and these are known as “Sydney Mint” issues.
		Australian copper coins first appeared in 1911, the coronation year of King George V. The earliest silver coins struck in Australia were those produced by the Melbourne Mint in 1916.
	www.downies.com /australian_coins.htm (534 words)

	Grading Australian coins Australian banknotes
		Australian pre decimal coins have been struck at a number of mints both in Australia and abroad.
		Coins minted at the Perth mint during 1940 and 1941 have a dot between the K and the G distinguishing them as coins struck in Perth.
		Lastly, the coin is checked for nicks and dents around the rim, and scratches or other defects on the surface.
	coingrading.vpcoins.com (1994 words)

	Australian coins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The obverse of the commemorative 1927 Australian florin, with
		The obverse of the commemorative 1951 Australian florin, with
		All coins portray Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, have designs by the Australian-born artist Stuart Devlin on the reverse, and are produced by the Royal Australian Mint.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_coins (1725 words)

	Australian Lunar Coins
		The coin is Australian legal tender and is set in an official case with a Certificate of Authenticity.
		The Australian legal tender coin, depicting a striking image of a Dog, The Australian Lunar coin produced by the Perth Mint is made from Aluminium Bronze and is 30mm in diameter.
		The Australian legal tender coin, depicting a striking image of a Rooster, is the first Australian Lunar coin to be produced by the Perth Mint from Aluminium Bronze.
	www.prospectstampsandcoins.com.au /web/perth_mint/Aus_lunar (1503 words)

	Australian Uncirculated and Mint Marked Dollar Coins
		On May 14th 1984, an aluminum-bronze coin showing a young profile of Queen Elizabeth designed by Arnold Machin, was introduced to replace dollar notes.
		Coins from Mint Sets have been struck at higher pressures with more carefully prepared dies that have been lightly polished and much more care is taken in the handling during manufacture therefore presenting a superior end product.
		Coins with the denomination on the obverse will not be listed here, to me they are not part of this series, but an entirely new one which I intend on having nothing to do with.
	www.cruzis-coins.com /dollars/index.html (678 words)

	Year 1997 Australian Gold Ox gold bullion coins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Year 1997 Australian Gold Ox The Australian Lunar Calendar series of gold bullion coins began in 1996 as a 12-year series of.9999 gold bullion coins.
		Year 1997 Australian Gold Ox All of Asia celebrates the year 1997 as the Year of the Ox in the Chinese Lunar New Year cycle, a 12-year cycle in which each year is named after an animal.
		Each coin is shipped from the Perth Mint in a round plastic case, and shrink-wrapped 20 coins together.
	www.onlygold.com /Coins/AustralianOxFullScreen.asp (560 words)

	Coins of Australia from Kelley's Coins
		Many of the older Australian coins are hard to find now and command quite a premium in some cases due to their rarity.
		Each coin is 1 troy ounce of silver, 40mm in diameter and has a face value of 1 Australian dollar.
		These coins come in a wide variety of sizes from 1/20 ounce all the way up to a huge 1 Kilo coin for the Lunar Series and from 1/20 ounce up to 1 Kilo for the Kangaroo, or Australian Nugget as it is commonly referred to.
	www.kelleyscoins.com /au-coins (523 words)

	Australian Lunar Gold Bullion Coins
		Like the Australian Nugget, the large bullion coins are unlimited in mintage but the coins of 1oz and smaller are strictly limited..
		In addition to their precious metal investment potential, these legal tender coins are ideal as distinctive gifts for friends, family or business partners during Chinese New Year, to celebrate the birth of someone born in a particular Lunar Calendar year, or to create a piece of jewellery.
		All coins are legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 and bear an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination on the obverse.
	www.cruzis-coins.com /Gold/perthlun.html (661 words)

	2005 Royal Australian Mint Coins
		The Royal Australian Mint has released the third coin in this series and it is the Sydney Mint Sesquicentenary $10 Commemorative Coin to honour and celebrate the 150th Anniversary of this historically significant building, opened in Sydney as the first branch of the Royal Mint on 14th May 1855.
		The $2 coin that replaced it was crafted from aluminium-bronze, and was rightly thought to be a more durable, more economical alternative to the paper note.
		The coin is beautifully housed in a display case, with packaging that complements the tone of the coin.
	www.prospectstampsandcoins.com.au /web/royal_aust_mint/2005_coins (1789 words)

	Proclamation & Early Australian Coins & Stamps
		All the other coin dates and mintmarks from halfpennies to crowns, housed in coin album.
		Included also is a unique Australian 7d coin, made by combining a penny and a 6d, plus an Australian 1966 50 cent silver coin, the last circulation silver coin made in Australia.
		available, mounted on coin album pages or push in album, in overall good condition, earlier coins (1910-21) in usual grade for this period and price range..
	www.oldcoin.com.au /austsilvercoins.htm (759 words)

	eBay Guides - World Coins Buying Guide
		Often depicting elements of a culture, kings, queens, or other leaders from a particular era, world coins allow you to hold a piece of history in your hands.
		BU rolls: BU coin rolls are wrapped coins, usually enclosed in paper.
		Large date world coins or large letter world coins have larger dates or lettering and the terms imply that medium or small numbers/letters exist for the coin or series.
	pages.ebay.com /buy/guides/world-coins-buying-guide (1349 words)

	Buy Gold: How to buy Australian Gold Coins from the Perth Mint
		The gold coin price which includes the current gold price and the Perth Mints margin varies depending on the quantity you order and the size of the coin.
		The day before they send your coins they will call you on the telephone to tell you that they are going to send your coins the next day, they will ask you to call them if the coins don't arrive.
		The coins will be inside individual plastic display cases to protect them from being scratched or marked by fingerprints etc. The individual display cases are wrapped in bubble wrap to also prevent them from being scratched.
	goldprice.org /2005/06/how-to-buy-australian-gold-coins-from.html (520 words)

	Australian Coins
		US$450) This was the first Australian Gold Coin to feature a coloured reverse and was the first of 8 Gold Proof Coins issued for the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
		The NZ coin is shown on the left and the Australian coin on the right.
		The 2 coins are both $5 face value aluminium bronze proof.
	www.souvenirsaustralia.com /category36_1.htm (474 words)

	Australian Gold Coins - 11.03.06
		Starting in 1996, these incredible coins were minted to celebrate the Chinese New Year, which is a big event in Australia.
		We also carry the ever popular Australian Kangaroo, known as the Gold Nugget by those down under, and we offer various special issue coins as we are able to obtain them.
		Australia produces some of the most beautiful gold coins in the world and their artisans are true masters.
	www.australian-gold-coins.com /?source=ink (151 words)

	Australia Now - The Australian Currency
		In 1913 the first series of Australian notes was issued, based on the old British system of twelve pence to a shilling, twenty shillings to a pound.
		The one and two dollar coins are made of aluminium bronze (92 per cent copper, six per cent aluminium and two per cent nickel).
		The 50 cent coin carries Australia’s Coat of Arms: the six State badges on a central shield supported by a kangaroo and an emu, with a background of Mitchell grass.
	www.dfat.gov.au /facts/currency.html (944 words)

	Buy Gold: Australian Gold Coins
		The Perth Mint in Australia sells Australian Kangaroo gold coins which are also called Australian Gold Nugget coins and the Australian Lunar series gold coins.
		Both gold coins are made of 99.99% pure gold.
		Australian gold coins are the only major legal tender, pure gold bullion coins to change their design each year.
	goldprice.org /2005/06/australian-gold-coins.html (151 words)

	OZ Culture / Currency, Coins
		Australian dollar notes are among some of the most colourful and exciting in the world.
		Section 2 Coins of OZ One and two cent coins have been phased out and other coins are very recognisable owing to the variation in sizes
		A total of 28 Special 2000 Olympic Coins will be minted - this is the first six releases - each depicting a separate sport.
	www.ozbird.com /oz/OzCulture/coins/default.htm (124 words)

	Australian Coin Internet Magazine - May 2003
		Even though the first penny I owned was a 1914 coin of little value I thought because it was old it was valuable and that I was rich.
		Tour guides of the Royal Australian Mint say that the 1930 penny was not officially circulated and that it was “given away” in exchange for old pennies as a memento of ones visit to the mint.
		The reverse of the coin was produced with the London die (174 rim denticles).
	www.coinmagazine.net /Mag_May_2003.htm (789 words)

	Australian Silver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The box itself is made of a sturdy leatherette, while the inside is made of an admirable velvet which will not scratch the cases of your coins.
		There are no coins included with the purchase of the box.
		The design of this coin features one of nature's most fascinating sights, the kangaroo bounding across Australia with a joey riding in its mother's pouch.
	www.southlandcoins.com /australian_silver.htm (328 words)

	Coined For Money: My Australian Coins
		Here are some coins I got from my change over the years.
		Here are 7 out of 10 coins I found over the years.
		In our case it is her representative, the Governor General for Federal laws and the State Governors for each Australian State.
	coinedformoney.blogspot.com /2006/07/my-australian-coins.html (419 words)

	An Aussie in America - Coins
		In Vancouver (Canada) I would sometimes get Australian coins (can't remember which denom.) that were close but definitely not close enough size to a 25c coin, may have been the 10c Aus.
		American coins are oriented such that you need to flip them top-to-bottom to keep the orientation correct for viewing.
		The appearance of copper coins (in change, in pockets, on bedside tables, in ashtrays, in old jam jars, under cushions, down the backs of car seats, et cetera) is quite a nostalgia kick for Australians who said a fond farewell to their 1c and 2c coinage around 1990.
	www.aussieinamerica.com /similarities/coins.htm (1331 words)

	Australian Gold Coins - 04.06.07
		Starting in 1996, these incredible coins were minted to celebrate the Chinese New Year, which is a big event in Australia.
		We also carry the ever popular Australian Kangaroo, known as the Gold Nugget by those down under, and we offer various special issue coins as we are able to obtain them.
		Australia produces some of the most beautiful gold coins in the world and their artisans are true masters.
	www.australian-gold-coins.com (151 words)

	NumisLinks.com Directory: Australian Coins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A tour of the Royal Australian Mint featuring a great look into how coins are made.
		This site covers a wide range of Australian Coins from Australian Early Gold to Current Issues by the Royal Australian and the Perth Mints, with Pre-decimals covered along the way.
		Coin news posted daily from many sources on the internet.
	www.numislinks.com /World_Coins/Australian_Coins (143 words)

	Printable Coins - Australian/NZ/Pacific Denominations - MSSS
		These coins developed out of the need to have Australian coins for the Offering craft.
		Joash - the Boy King - coins for his treasure chest in the temple.
		Silver Coins (5, 10, 20 and 50 cents) - 50 cents is distinctively Australian but the rest are also used in New Zealand and other Pacific countries.
	mssscrafts.com /crafts/coins (187 words)

	Coins: - Australian Silver Coins
		Australian Lunar Series: 2002 1 kilo silver horse
		Australian Lunar Series: 2001 1 kilo silver snake
		Australian Lunar Series: 1999 1 kilo silver rabbit
	www.goldeneaglecoin.com /catalog_c65685.html (125 words)

	Australian Coins
		Proof: Describes a type of coin, not a condition or grade as these coins are specially struck for the collector market and not for circulation.
		Fine – F: This coin should show signs of being in circulation for some time with the general design being easy to recognise but with significant parts of the design worn away.
		Please note that as we are constantly selling coins it is difficult to constantly update our lists and we may not be able to supply the coin you have requested.
	www.coins-stamps.com.au /index_files/page0003.htm (298 words)

	KANGAROO gold coins from Australia - Australian nuggets gold bullion - 2005+2006
		In the early years these gold coins featured a picture of a gold nugget, not a kangaroo.
		These "roo" bullion gold coins are minted in brilliant uncirculated condition with almost a proof like surface texture.
		Australia started producing the Lunar gold coins series in 1996 with the first "Year of the rat" or "Year of the Mouse" coins.
	lynncoins.com /KANGAROO_gold.htm (534 words)

	Tax Free Gold Coins & Bars
		The 2005 gold proof Britannia sets are due to be released in June, as are the individual quarter ounce and tenth ounce proofs.
		We have the one ounce Australian 2002 gold nuggets in stock already, with the smaller sizes to follow shortly.
		The US Mint today announced it was to mint 99.99% pure gold coins starting in 2006 for bullion coins, with collector coins to follow.
	www.taxfreegold.co.uk (2443 words)

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