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How do you tell what year Australian notes are made?

How do you tell what year Australian notes are made?

Serial Numbering The first two numbers of the prefix, which indicate the year the banknote was produced, are the same for all banknotes printed in the same year. All banknotes on a sheet will have the same suffix, which decreases by one from one sheet to the next.

What are old Australian one dollar notes worth?

The $1 notes are a consecutive AAA-prefixed pair valued at $2975. The most desirable of all are consecutively numbered pairs (or more if you’re lucky). For example, a consecutive pair of 1966 $1 notes bearing the first AAA prefix is now valued at $2975.

How much gold is in an Australian 1 dollar coin?

The coin contains 1 troy ounce of 999.9 percent fine gold, and is considered good, legal tender with a face value of $100 (AUD).

How much are Commonwealth of Australia notes worth?

The Australian banknotes now worth more than $250,000.

What Australian one dollar coins are worth money?

Australian Dollar Coins that are Worth Money!

  • Mules. Mules are coins that are struck by coin dies that were not intended to be used together.
  • 1992 Mob of Roos Dollar Coin. The 1992 Mob of Roos dollar coin is the stuff of legends.
  • Dollar Coins Struck on Wrong Planchets.
  • 2001 Centenary of Federation Upset Dollar Coins.

How can you tell what year a dollar bill was printed?

Series Date (or Series Year) In the lower right quadrant between the portrait of George Washington and signature of the Secretary of the Treasury is the Series Date. This number is presented as a the year portion of a date – as in 2004 – and sometimes has a letter suffix – as in 2004A.

When did the Australian 1 dollar note come out?

The Australian paper 1 dollar note was issued between 14 February 1966 and May 1984. A dollar coin was then introduced because of the short lifespan of the paper banknote. This proved a major cost saving for the Government.

What was the exchange rate for the Australian dollar in 1967?

Since Australia was still part of the fixed-exchange sterling area, the exchange rate was fixed to the pound sterling at a rate of A$1 = 8 U.K. shillings (A$2.50 = GB£1). In 1967, Australia effectively left the sterling area, when the pound sterling was devalued against the US dollar and the Australian dollar did not follow.

What kind of paper money was in Australia before 1966?

Before 1966 Australia printed pre-decimal notes in ten shillings, one pound, 5,10, 20, 50 and 100 pound denominations. In 1966 Australia changed to decimal currency and introduced the one dollar and two dollar notes followed by 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 dollar notes.

What’s the value of a 1972 Australian dollar note?

Australian Paper One Dollar Note Value. Australian Paper Dollar Note Obverse – 1972 Phillips / Wheeler General Prefix Catalogue Value Uncirculated $95 (McDonald’s 2014), easily purchased for $20 on eBay.