Decimal Coins & Banknotes

The 1976 DBP $1 Note - A Million Dollar Test

The DBP $1 note is one that has been enthusiastically pursued by decimal note collectors for decades, although it's perhaps only in the past five


Submitted by andrew on Fri, 07/15/2011 - 01:51. categories [ Tags: ]

Australia's 1988 Bicentennial $10 Note – An Elaborate Field Test

It's long been thought that the ten dollar note issued in 1988 by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) simply honoured the 200th anniversary of European settlement in Australia.


Submitted by andrew on Thu, 09/16/2010 - 20:49. categories [ Tags: ]

Andor Mészáros - the 1967 Goose Dollar and the 2009 Silver Proof Coins

The introduction of decimal currency came at a time when untold thousands of Australians were searching their change for rare pennies and when the subject of our national coinage had a much higher


Submitted by andrew on Fri, 06/26/2009 - 07:26. categories [ Tags: ]

The Pattern Australian Silver 50¢ by Machin

While I was at the Sydney ANDA show recently, I was fortunate enough to be offered a few coins for sale. Among them was one of the more interesting coins I've ever come across.


Submitted by andrew on Wed, 08/27/2008 - 06:45. categories [ Tags: ]