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What is the 1934-35 Centenary Florin Coin Worth?

Posted on December 9, 2015 by msn

A 1934-35 Centenary Florin can be seen above, one of four commemorative Australian florins issued from 1910 to 1963. The coin itself celebrates two events, the centenary of the founding of the State of Victoria (in 1834) and the centenary…

Posted in Collecting Coins, Investing in Coins

Roxbury Auction #95 Error Coin Highlights

Posted on December 5, 2015 by msn

Roxbury Auction House held their auction #95 (find the catalogue here) on October 17 2015 and there were a few errors in the sale that are worth mentioning. All prices are net of commission so 20% should be added to…

Posted in Error Coins

Using the Images on This Site

Posted on November 27, 2015 by msn

Unless otherwise stated the copyright for images used on this site is owned by the Australian Coin Collecting Blog. You are not allowed to use or reproduce them in any form for any reason without our permission. We’ve spent a…

Posted in Coin News, Numismatic Photography

Collecting a ‘Type’ Set of Coins

Posted on November 23, 2015 by msn

One of the beauties of coin collecting is that there are no hard and fast rules that determine what you should and shouldn’t collect. One way of collecting coins is collecting a ‘type’ set of coins. A type set of…

Posted in Collecting Coins

Valuable Coins in Your Change

Posted on October 28, 2015 by msn

A presentation given by one of our authors at the recent 2015 Conference of the Numismatic Association of Australia.

Posted in Coin News, Collecting Coins

We’ve Got a New Domain!

Posted on October 27, 2015 by msn

Back in 2006 this site started out as an information site about Aussie threepences, hence the domain name www.australian-threepence.com. In 2007 it took a change in direction and became a blog about collecting Australian coins, collecting error coins, and about…

Posted in Coin News

NAAC 2015 Adelaide Commemorative Medallion

Posted on October 26, 2015 by msn

Seen above in antique silver is the NAAC (Numismatic Association of Australia Conference) Commemorative Medallion that was struck for the 2015 Sixth International Conference of the Numismatic Association of Australia Inc. The Conference was held in Adelaide on 23 to…

Posted in Medals

2015 Orange Remembrance $2 Coin

Posted on October 11, 2015 by msn

Last month a new currency determination was handed down in the Australian Parliament and it included provision for a new coloured $2 coin. You can see the currency determination here. This time the coin is going to include “a pattern…

Posted in Coin News

2015 $2 Red ANZAC Poppy Counterstamp Coin

Posted on October 11, 2015 by msn

The Royal Australian Mint announced last week that they’d be moving one of their portable presses into a public area of the mint and applying a poppy counterstamp to 2015 $2 circulation Lest We Forget coins. These $2 coins with…

Posted in Coin News, Collecting Coins

2015 Sydney ANDA/APTA Coin, Banknote and Stamp Show Report

Posted on October 11, 2015 by msn

The 2015 Sydney ANDA/APTA Coin, Banknote and Stamp Show was held in Sydney in the last couple of days (Friday October 9 and Saturday October 10). It was located in Lower Town Hall in the middle of Sydney’s CBD, just across…

Posted in Coin News

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What is the 1934-35 Centenary Florin Coin Worth?

Roxbury Auction #95 Error Coin Highlights

Using the Images on This Site

Collecting a ‘Type’ Set of Coins

Valuable Coins in Your Change

We’ve Got a New Domain!

NAAC 2015 Adelaide Commemorative Medallion

2015 Orange Remembrance $2 Coin

2015 $2 Red ANZAC Poppy Counterstamp Coin

2015 Sydney ANDA/APTA Coin, Banknote and Stamp Show Report

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