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    Posted 9 years ago

    ron1939
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    Australia one and two Dollar notes. first Decimal Notes
    Issued Feb 1966 One Dollar Replaced Ten Shilling note.
    Front has Royal court of Arm and Queen profile.,
    Back Aboriginal Artistic Style. these with Five .Ten
    Twenty and Fifty notes were paper lasted to 1985 when
    changed to new Plastic note which are harder to
    counterfeit and lasted much longer than paper
    The Two Dollar. note Replaced One Pound Note
    On Obverse side John Macarthur he brought Merino
    sheep to Australia 1796 and started wool industry.
    on Reverse William Farrer Developed breeds of Wheat
    To with stand Disease Especially [Rust] Australia
    Become a world leader in Wheat Exports .

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    1. racer4four racer4four, 9 years ago
      I love our colourful money. Good to see these again!
      When did coins replace these? Around 1987 I think?

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