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Australian two-cent coin

Index Australian two-cent coin

The Australian two-cent coin was introduced in 1966 and was the coin of the second-lowest denomination until it was withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (along with the one-cent piece). [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Arnold Machin, Australian dollar, Australian one-cent coin, Bronze medal, Canberra, Chippendale, New South Wales, Copper, Elizabeth II, Frilled lizard, Inflation, Llantrisant, Melbourne Mint, Monarchy of Australia, New Guinea, Perth Mint, Raphael Maklouf, Royal Australian Mint, Royal Mint, Stuart Devlin, Sydney, Tin, Wales, Withdrawal of low-denomination coins, Zinc.

  2. Decimal coins of Australia
  3. Two-cent coins

Arnold Machin

Arnold Machin OBE RA FRSS (30 September 1911 – 9 March 1999) was a British artist, sculptor, and coin and postage stamp designer.

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Australian dollar

The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD; also abbreviated A$ or sometimes AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia, including all of its external territories, and three independent sovereign Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu.

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Australian one-cent coin

The cent (in circulation 1966–1992), formally the one-cent coin, was the lowest-denomination coin of the Australian dollar. Australian two-cent coin and Australian one-cent coin are coin stubs and Decimal coins of Australia.

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Bronze medal

A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.

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Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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Chippendale, New South Wales

Chippendale is a small inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on the southern edge of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney.

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Copper

Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu and atomic number 29.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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Frilled lizard

The frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), also known as the frillneck lizard, frill-necked lizard or frilled dragon, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae.

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Inflation

In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.

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Llantrisant

Llantrisant ("Parish of the Three Saints") is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the River Ely and the Afon Clun.

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Melbourne Mint

The Melbourne Mint, located on the corner of William and La Trobe Streets in Melbourne, Australia, was first established as a branch of the British Royal Mint, opening in 12 June 1872. Australian two-cent coin and Melbourne Mint are coin stubs.

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Monarchy of Australia

The monarchy of Australia is a key component of Australia's form of government, by which a hereditary monarch serves as the country’s sovereign and head of state.

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New Guinea

New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.

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Perth Mint

The Perth Mint is Australia's official bullion mint and wholly owned by the Government of Western Australia.

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Raphael Maklouf

Raphael David Maklouf (born 10 December 1937) is a British sculptor, best known for designing an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II used on the coins of many Commonwealth nations.

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Royal Australian Mint

The Royal Australian Mint is the national mint of Australia, and the primary production facility for the country’s circulating coins.

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Royal Mint

The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins.

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Stuart Devlin

Stuart Leslie Devlin (9 October 1931 – 12 April 2018) was an Australian artist and metalworker who specialised in gold and silver.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Tin

Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn and atomic number 50.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Withdrawal of low-denomination coins

The withdrawal of a country's lowest-denomination coins from circulation (usually a one-cent coin or equivalent) may either be through a decision to remove the coins from circulation, or simply through ceasing minting.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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See also

Decimal coins of Australia

Two-cent coins

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_two-cent_coin

Also known as 2 cent (Australian), 2 cents (Australian), Australian 2 cent coin, Two cent coin (Australian), Two-cent coin (Australia), Two-cent piece (Australia).