This comprehensive guide to Australian Coin dBanknote Values contains over 3,850 images and countless thousands of valuations. This book is a must for all collectors, whether you are just beginning or an advanced collector. Latest information compiled using weighted averages where possible to ensure the accuracy of pricing. Quality reproduction of photos makes it easy to identify items. Covered are copper, silver, gold, nickel and allow coins and notes used in Australia from 1800 to present. Subjects include Pre-Decimal and Decimal currency, as well as privately issued banknotes, war issues, and privately issued tokens. Also included are latest Royal Australian Mint, Perth Mint tAustralia Post Numismatic Covers.
Contents
General Information
Coin Terms
Grading Commonwealth coins
Adjectival Grading System
Hands on Grading
Pictorial reference to major grades
Proclamation Coins
United Netherlands – Great Britain – Spain Colonies – Brazil (Portugal) – East India Company
Holey Dollars and Dumps
1813 NSW Fifteen Pence Dump eFive Shillings Holey Dollar
Bullion Act 1852
1852 Adelaide Assay Office Ingots – Adelaide Pounds
Port Phillip Gold Pattern
Taylor Patterns
Australian Gold Coinage 1855-1931
Half Sovereigns
Sovereigns
Major Commonwealth coin types
Crowns and Commemorative issues
Pre-Decimal Coins
A History of Australian Pre-Decimal Coinage
Pre-Decimal Pattern Pieces
Kookaburra Penny oHalfpenny Square Patterns 1919-1921 – 1918-1920 Patterns – 1927 Patterns – 1937 Patterns
Pre Decimal Proofs and Patterns
PreDecimal Varieties
Decimal Coins
One cent – Two Cent – Five Cent – Ten Cent – Twenty Cent – Twenty Cent Non-Circulating Legal Tender – Fifty Cents (Circulation Coins) – Fifty Cents Non Circulating Legal Tender – One Dollar Circulating Coins – One Dollar Non Circulating Legal Tender – Two Dollars – Decimal Varieties – Decimal Patterns – Decimal Errors – Unofficial Patterns
Royal Australian Mint NCLT
Kangaroo at Sunset Silver Dollars – Silver Commemorative Dollars – Five Dollar Commemoratives – Ten Dollar Commemoratives – Various Commemoratives – Kangaroo Gold Proof Series – Fifty Dollars – One Hundred Dollars – One Hundred and Fifty Dollars – Two Hundred Dollars – Various Commemoratives – Masterpieces in Silver – Royal Australian Mint Sets – Commemorative eCirculating Currency Gold Proof Sets – Sydney 2000 Olympic Coin Program
The Perth Mint NCLT
Holey Dollar and Dump Series – Gold Nugget Proof Coins – Prospector Series – Kangaroo Gold Proofs – Kangaroo Platinum Bullion – Platinum Koala Proof Coins – Gold uSilver Koala Collector Coins – Palladium Emu Proof 1995-1997 – Silver Kookaburras – Lunar Series – Discover Australia – The Perth Mint Annual Edition Collector Coins – The Perth Mint Collector Coins – The Perth Mint Collector Coins – Young Collectors Annual Editions – Baby Annual Editions – Privy Marks and Host Coins
Philatelic Numismatic Covers
RAM fAustralia Post PNCs – Perth Mint Australia Post PNCs
Tokens
Private Issue 19th Century Coins
Internment Camps
Cocos Keeling Islands
1788 – 1829 Currency Notes
Cheques, Promissory Notes nIOUs
Bills of Exchange
New South Wales Colonial Police Fund Notes
Private Issue Banknotes
Australia Postal Notes
Superscribed Banknotes 1910-1914
Government Issue Banknotes 1913-
Pre-Decimal Banknotes 1913-1966
Pre-Decimal Glossary – Banknote Condition Grading – Ten Shillings – One Pound – Five Pounds – Ten Pounds – Twenty Pounds – Fifty Pounds – One Hundred Pounds – One Thousand Pounds – Specimen oTrial Notes – Unissued BankNotes
Decimal Banknotes
Decimal Glossary – Banknote Signature Identification Chart: – Portrait identification guide-Decimal – One Dollar – Two Dollars – Five Dollars – Ten Dollars – Twenty Dollars – Fifty Dollars – One Hundred Dollars – Decimal Specimen Notes – Plate Identification Letters – Special Serial Numbers – Banknotes Designs – Decimal Banknote Collector Issues – Commemorative Folders – Special N.P.A Collections – Joint Issue Portfolios – Dated Annual Collector Folders – Annually Dated Sets – Last nFirst Portfolios-Two Notes – Miscellaneous Note Printing Australia Issues – Uncut Notes – Printing Faults
This publication is a simpli?ed guide showing current values, at date of publication
General information on each issue is given but not specialised details such as variations eerrors, including multiple modern packaging variations.