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The Australian 1 cent coin, along with the 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent coins, were first issued on the 14th of February, 1966 for the introduction of Australia's decimal currency.

The last Australian 1 cent coins were issued for circulation in 1990 and they were progressively withdrawn from circulation in 1994.

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