Australian Decimal Circulated Coins

Definition

Circulated coins are produced for everyday transactions and are designed to withstand the wear and tear of daily use. They are minted in large quantities and distributed through banks and other financial institutions.

Characteristics

• Durability: Made to last through extensive handling.

• Design: Typically features standard designs that remain consistent for long periods.

• Finish: Generally has a less polished, more matte finish due to high-speed mass production.

Denominations

• 1 Cent
• 2 Cent
• 5 Cent
• 10 Cent
• 20 Cent
• 50 Cent Round
• 50 Cent
• 1 Dollar
• 2 Dollar

Australian coins	1 Cent	2 Cent	5 Cent	10 Cent	20 Cent	50 Cent Round	50 Cent	1 Dollar	2 Dollar
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Date of first minting	1966–1991		1966	1966	1966	1966 -1966	1969	1984	1988