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Bank Note Museum via Numista
banknotes
1 Pound, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia, 1933–1938 (Pick 22)
1933-1938
This 1 Pound note was issued in Australia by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with dates recorded from 1933–1938. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George V (1910-1936). It measures 180 × 79 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog…
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Nomisma S.p.a via Invaluable
banknotes
1 Pound, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia, 1938–1952 (Pick 26)
1938-1952
This 1 Pound note was issued in Australia by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with dates recorded from 1938–1952. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George VI (1936-1952). It measures 155 × 81 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalo…
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Nomisma S.p.a via Invaluable
banknotes
10 Shillings, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia, 1936–1939 (Pick 21)
1936-1939
This 10 Shillings note was issued in Australia by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with dates recorded from 1936–1939. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George V (1910-1936). It measures 137 × 76 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Ca…
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Richard Thomas via Numista
banknotes
10 Shillings, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia, 1939–1952 (Pick 25)
1939-1952
This 10 Shillings note was issued in Australia by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with dates recorded from 1939–1952. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George VI (1936-1952). It measures 137 × 76 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard C…
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Serverlan via Numista
banknotes
5 Pounds, Reserve Bank, Australia, 1960–1965 (Pick 35)
1960-1965
This 5 Pounds note was issued in Australia by the Reserve Bank, with dates recorded from 1960–1965. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 168 × 79 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Pap…
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National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History via Numista
banknotes
50 Pounds, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia, 1913–1918 (Pick 8)
1913-1918
This 50 Pounds note was issued in Australia by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with dates recorded from 1913–1918. It belongs to the Pound (1788-1966) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George V (1910-1936). It measures 169 × 102 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Cata…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
6 pence from Australia of King George VI, 1943
1943
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the king facing left. Reverse: coat of arms supported by two animals as supporters standing on the ground, beneath which is a scroll with an inscription. Denomination at the top and date at the bottom. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5939; its reco…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Australia, King George V, penny, 1917
1917
Bronze coin. Obverse: crowned bust of the king facing left. Reverse: within circle value indication in two lines. Year at the bottom in legend. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5938; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurem…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Australia, King George VI, 3 pence, 1943
1943
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the king facing left. Reverse: between the year, three ears of wheat tied with a ribbon. Country designation at the top and value designation at the bottom as legend. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5939A; its record gives material recorded as silve…
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File:Australian pre-decimal penny 1942 reverse.jpg: Jinx! derivative work: Georgfotoart via Wikimedia Commons
modern coins
Commonwealth of Australia penny
1911-1964
The Commonwealth of Australia penny was a pre-decimal bronze coin of the Australian pound, circulating within the twelve-pence-to-a-shilling system. Constitutional authority to produce a distinct national coinage was established following the Federation of Australia in 1901, shifting issuance away from the individua…
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Australia Post, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
Definitive Issues issue, Australia, 1952
1952
The Definitive Issues issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by Australia on 19 March 1952. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 218, 219), printed in 2 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1´½Sh´P slate-grey; 2´6Sh´P dark brown. Design: Frank D. Manley. E…
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B. Young (1862-1935); scanned May 2005 by User:Stan Shebs
stamps
Kangaroo and map series
From 1913
The Kangaroo and Map series was the first uniform definitive postage stamp series issued for the Commonwealth of Australia by the Postmaster-General's Department. Following the federation of the six Australian colonies in 1901, colonial postage stamps had remained in circulation as de facto Commonwealth issues. The…
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Australia Post Office, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
Opening of the Telephone Caple between Australia and Tasmania issue, Australia, 1936
1936
The Opening of the Telephone Caple between Australia and Tasmania issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by Australia on 1 April 1936. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 128, 129), printed in 2 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 2P red; 3P blue. Design…
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