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Collectors and Coin Dealers mostly. There were literally hundreds of millions of Australian 1 and 2 cent coins minted, so they would need to be mint uncirculated or Proof to be worth anything more than a few cents.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe last Australian 1 and 2 cent coins were put into general circulation in 1990 and 1989 respectively, are no longer in circulation.
Unless they are part of a "Mint" or "Proof" set or are uncirculated and in absolute mint condition, they are worth 1 or 2 cents.
Although they have been withdrawn from circulation, the Australian 1 and 2 cent coins have not been demonetised and are still considered legal tender in amounts up to 20 cents.
You may have some trouble getting a shop keeper to accept them in payment for goods, and they are perfectly entitled to refuse, banks will accept them and exchange them for coins equivalent to the total face value.
Alternatively, keep them for your grandchildren.
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∙ 13y agoUnless they are in mint condition, do not bother, keep them for your grand children.
Alternatively, your bank may take them off your hands in return for an equivalent amount in current coins.
There are no rare Australian 1 and 2 cent coins. Even in mint condition, the best possible price might be $4 AUD.
If they are in mint condition, you could sell them on eBay or take them to a coin dealer.
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yes! face value except for rare coins.
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which are of value
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How valuable are Australian one cent coins?
Australian 1 cent coins are no longer in circulation, but unless they are part of a proof set or are in mint condition, they are worth 1 cent.
How many coins in an Australian dollar?
There are 100 cents in the Australian Dollar. That can constitute - 20 x 5 cent coins. 10 x 10 cent coins. 5 x 20 cent coins. 2 x 50 cent coins. 1 x 1 Dollar coin. The 1 and 2 cent coins are no longer in circulation.
How many Australian 20 cent coins in 1 kilogram?
An Australian Twenty cent coin weighs 11.31 grams, so there would be about 88 Twenty cent coins in a Kilogram.
What is the value of a boxed set of Australian 1 and 2 cent coins dated 1989 and 1990?
Australian 1989 and 1990 1 and 2 cent coins were not issued in box sets, other than with a full set of Australian coins from each year.
What is the value of a 1933 Australian cent?
The Australian 2 cent coin was introduced at the changeover to decimal currency in 1966. There were no Australian "cent" coins minted prior to 1966.
What years was the Australian 1 cent coin in circulation?
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.
What combination of Australian coins equal 50 grams?
One each of the 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent, 1 Dollar and 2 Dollar coins = 50.95 grams. Australian coins have the following weights - 1 cent - 2.59 grams 2 cent - 5.18 grams 5 cent - 2.83 grams 10 cent - 5.66 grams 20 cent - 11.31 grams 50 cent - 15.55 grams 1 Dollar - 9 grams 2 Dollar - 6.6 grams The 1 and 2 cent coins are still legal tender.
What was the yearly mintage of Australian 1 cent coins?
The Australian 1 cent coin was first issued in 1966 and last issued in 1990. See the link below to the Royal Australian Mint for mintage details.
What does a 2011 Australian 1 cent coin look like?
Such a coin does not exist. The last Australian 1 cent coins were issued for circulation in 1990. They were progressively withdrawn from circulation in 1992.
How many ways can you make 1 Australian dollar without using 5 cent coins?
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Why were the Australian 1 and 2 cent coins withdrawn from circulation?
The Australian 1 and 2 cent coins had become virtually worthless by the late 1980's, and considering their face value, they cost a lot to produce, more so because of the rising price of copper. The last Australian 1 cent coins were put into general circulation in 1990 and the last 2 cent coins were put into general circulation in 1989. They were both progressively withdrawn from circulation in 1994 and all prices rounded off to the nearest 5 cents. The Australian 1 and 2 cent coins have not been de-monetised and are still considered to be legal tender and can be deposited in banks.
What is the value of Australian 1 cent coin?
These coins are no longer in circulation, but unless they are part of a Proof or Uncirculated mint set or are individual Proof or Uncirculated coins and in absolute mint condition, they are worth 1 cent. The last Australian 1 cent coins were put into general circulation in 1990 and are now, no longer in circulation. There were "Mint Packs" released in 1991 for collectors.
