The
Australian Threepence was a coin used in the
Commonwealth of Australia prior to decimalization. The coin was first minted in 1910 and stopped being minted in 1964, excluding 1913, 1929 - 1933 inclusive, 1945 and 1946. When decimalization happened on the 14, February, 1966, the coin was equal to 2½¢.
Obverses
1910 -
Edward VII by
George W. De Saules.
1911-1936 -
George V by
Sir E.B. Mackennal.
1938-1952 -
George VI by
Thomas H. Paget.
1953-1964 -
Elizabeth II by
Mrs Mary Gillick.
Reverses
1910-1936 -
Coat of Arms of Australia by
W.H.J. Blakemore.
1937-1964 - 3 stalks of grain by
George Kruger Gray.
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