decimal system

<p>Advertising material from 1966 shows the Australian population how to convert their money to decimal ...

Developing a currency for ...

Early currency in New South Wales was somewhat troubled and unstable, with its beginnings in ... continue

<p>A Holey dollar from 1813</p>

New South Wales Animals ...

When Governor Lachlan Macquarie introduced the Holey Dollar and Dumps in 1813, Australian coins were ... continue

New South Wales People ...

When the Reserve Bank of Australia was given the responsibility for all note issue and ... continue

Change to Decimal Currency, ...

Although investigated as an alternative as early as 1901, the decimal system was initially introduced ... continue

Set of first day ...

Coins, banknotes and medals provide important insights into the issuing government's values and how ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum