The pound (sign: £, £A for distinction) was the currency of Australia from 1910 until 14 February 1966, when it was replaced by the Australian dollar....
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global reserves. The Australian dollar was introduced as a decimal currency on 14 February 1966 to replace the non-decimal Australian pound, with the conversion...
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Hampshire pound New Jersey pound New York pound North Carolina pound Pennsylvania pound Rhode Island pound South Carolina pound Virginia pound Australia: Australian...
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the first pound coin was minted under Henry VII in 1489. Australian pound (until 1966, replaced by the Australian dollar). The Australian pound was also...
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1947. The Australian government arranged for assisted passage to Australia on chartered ships and aircraft. The migrants were called Ten Pound Poms due...
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resorted to. A national Australian currency was created in 1910, as the Australian Pound, which in 1966 was decimalised as the Australian Dollar. From the early...
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and nine of its associated territories. The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency...
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Banknotes of the Australian pound were first issued by numerous private banks in Australia, starting with the Bank of New South Wales in 1817. Acceptance...
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currency and replaced the pound with the dollar. This currency was a lot easier for calculating compared to the previous Australian pound worth 20 shillings...
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stopped being minted in Australia. A crown or five-shilling coin was minted in 1937 and 1938. Coinage of the Australian pound was replaced by decimalised...
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Transvaal Pound Alderney pound – Alderney (commemorative, same as British pound Anglo-Saxon pound – Anglo-Saxon England Australian pound – Australia Bahamian...
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The Australian one-pound note was the most prevalent banknote in circulation with the pound series, with the last series of 1953–66 having 1,066 million...
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The Australian ten-pound note was a denomination of the Australian pound that was equivalent to twenty dollars on 14 February, 1966. This denomination...
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Australia went off the gold standard, as did those of the United Kingdom and other parts of the British Empire.[citation needed] The Australian pound...
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Michelle Keegan, Faye Marsay and Warren Brown as Ten Pound Poms, British citizens who migrated to Australia after the Second World War. The series premiered...
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Australian banks, which controlled the New Zealand exchanges with London, devalued the New Zealand pound to match the value of the Australian pound in...
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Dollar (section Relationship to the troy pound)
early 19th Century. Rhodesia: the Rhodesian dollar replaced the Rhodesian pound in 1970 and it was used until Zimbabwe came into being in 1980. Republic...
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United Arab Emirates Pound Australian pound Fijian pound New Zealand pound Solomon Islands pound Tongan pound Western Samoan pound Rai stones – Yap European...
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The Australian penny was a coin of the Australian pound, which followed the £sd system. It was used in the Commonwealth of Australia prior to decimalisation...
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Post-1936 Australian Florin (2s or 2/-) Pre-1936 Australian Florin (2s or 2/-) Australian sixpence (6d) Pre-1936 coins of the Australian pound Australia portal...
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£sd (redirect from Pounds, shillings and pence)
£sd (occasionally written Lsd), spoken as "pounds, shillings and pence", is the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies once common throughout Europe...
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currency was changed from the Australian pound to the Australian dollar on 14 February 1966. It replaced the Australian five-pound note, which included the...
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Decimalisation (section Australia and New Zealand)
Australia decimalised on 14 February 1966, with the Australian dollars replacing the Australian pound. A television campaign containing a memorable jingle...
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equivalent value to the Australian pound. Since 1966, the official currency of Tuvalu is the Australian dollar, with Australian banknotes having been in...
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Wilpena Pound ("Ikara" in the Adnyamathanha language) is a natural amphitheatre of mountains located 429 kilometres (267 mi) north of Adelaide, South...
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federation, Australian coins were introduced. Australia used pounds, shillings and pence until 1966, when it adopted the decimal system with the Australian dollar...
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The Australian five-pound note was first issued in 1913 and featured a scene looking along the Hawkesbury River near Brooklyn, New South Wales, from the...
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The Australian twenty-dollar note was issued when the currency was changed from the Australian pound to the Australian dollar on 14 February 1966. It replaced...
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Alexander Volkanovski (category Use Australian English from November 2017)
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when the Australian pound and New Zealand pound ceased to be at parity with sterling, sterling was also the currency of the Australian claim to Antarctic...
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