Because the first British settlement in Australia was a penal colony, there wasn’t much need for coins or currency. As The Perth Mint noted in a blog, authorities envisioned a “self-sufficient ...

Three new limited-edition coins celebrating this year's commonwealth games are set to be released and sold at a supermarket ...

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Woolworths customers who pay with cash this month have the chance to find three rare $2 coins in their change. The ...

Explainer: Money bearing the Queen’s face will remain in circulation and the change to currency with King Charles will be gradual The face of the late Queen Elizabeth II will soon stop adorning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia’s most valuable coins have been revealed. The dealing and collecting of high end and rare coins is a booming industry in ...

Since ascending the throne in 1953, six portraits of the Queen have appeared on Australian coins and next year the late monarch will feature for the last time. The new design featuring the Queen was ...

The Royal Australian Mint has confirmed it will begin minting coins with the effigy of King Charles III next year. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Australian coins will soon start to bear ...

Woolworths supermarkets have teamed up with the Royal Australian Mint to create a range of $2 limited edition coins ...

An extremely rare Aussie coin is going under the hammer next week and it's expected to fetch more than $100,000. Coins have been selling for impressive prices all across the country recently but this ...

An ancient coin collection stolen from an isolated rural farming property near Ceduna on South Australia's west coast included Pantheon coins dating back to 400BC as well as rare Islamic glass tokens.

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is removing the British monarchy from its bank notes. The nation's central bank said Thursday its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of ...