Dollar Gold Coins Australia
Australian fabricators produce a number of highly popular coins bars and other products.
Dollar gold coins australia. Metals include aluminium bronze silver gold and bi metal coins. Current australian 5 10 and 20 cent coins are identical in size to the former australian new zealand and british sixpence shilling and two shilling florin coins. Show 6 more. The one dollar coin was first introduced on 14 may 1984.
About 25 million donation dollars will be minted over the. 22ct yellow gold 1983 australian mint 200 dollars 200 gold coin koala design s 80. An australian 200 gold coin dated 1983. The royal australian mint has unveiled its new donation dollar a 1 coin designed to be donated to charity after 57 per cent of australians said they would do exactly that if they found one in.
The royal australian mint regularly releases collectable coins one of the most famous of which is the 1980 1994 gold two hundred dollar coin series. Issued as australian legal tender and struck by the perth mint from 99 99 per cent pure gold australian gold bullion coins are the ultimate addition to a gold bullion collection. Pouch show 9 more like this. A 24ct yellow gold coin 2 dollars australia 2012 coin.
They feature recognisable wildlife symbols of australia such as red kangaroos and koalas creating a collectors item that is uniquely australian and each comes presented in a protective acrylic capsule. Australian kangaroo 2019 1 4oz gold proof coin more info. It was recognised that australia needed a higher value coin which could be practically used in coin operated machines and to replace the one dollar note which had a short service life through high use mr stuart devlin was commissioned to design the reverse of the new coin. Australia is rich in scenic beauty wildlife and natural resources.
With the coins mainly sent out to perth hundreds of people in 2003 and 2004 withdrew 1 coins putting pressure on western australia banks. Australian collectable coins are all legal tender and can be used directly as currency or converted to normal coinage at a bank. The royal australian mint calls it the donation dollar a specially made 1 coin that it hopes people will give away. 1920 king george v perth mint gold sovereign more info.
Australian kangaroo 2019 gold proof five coin set more info. Aus 1 090 91 us 781 59. Many others went scrounging for 1 gold coins in casinos. Aus 991 82 us 710 60.
Pre decimal australian coins remain legal tender for their cent equivalents. Aus 7 468 18 us 5 350 65.