Australian Pounds
Showing 1–16 of 23 results
The Australian Pound was the currency of the Commonwealth of Australia from 1910 to 1966. It was a pre-decimal currency: One Australian Pound was the equivalent of 240 pennies or 20 shillings. In 1966 the Australian dollar replaced the Australian pound at a rate of 2 dollars for 1 pound.
Australian Pounds are now obsolete. At Leftover Currency we specialize in the exchange of obsolete currencies, like the Australian Pound. Our online exchange service is quick, easy, secure and free of charge. We exchange both Australian Pound banknotes, as well as pre-decimal Australian Pound coins.
To convert your Australian Pounds to cash, select the type of Australian Pounds you want to exchange:
-
Australian crown coin
This Australian crown coin features a portrait of King George IV on the obverse, and Queen Victoria’s Diamond Crown on the reverse.You get: £0.145991 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian florin coin
The florin coin was the highest value pre-decimal coin in circulation in Australia. It has a decimal value equivalent to 10p. The silver florin piece features the Commonwealth Coat of Arms: a shield held up by a kangaroo and emu, two native Australian animals. Inside the shield are the symbols for Australia’s six states. Above … ContinuedYou get: £0.058391 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian shilling coin
The animal on the Australian shilling coin is a merino ram. Introduced into Australia by the First Fleet in 1788, Merinos are famous for their fine and soft wool. The pre-decimal coin of one shilling has a decimal equivalent value of 5p. The Australian 1/- piece also featured the portrait of the monarch, either a … ContinuedYou get: £0.029201 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian sixpence coin
The sixpence coin of Australia’s predecimal coins has a value of 6/240 pound, or 0.025 decimal pence. The silver 6d piece features the portrait of the monarch, Elizabeth II or George VI, and the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, a shield flanked by a kangaroo and emu under a seven-pointed star. The text in the ribbon … ContinuedYou get: £0.014601 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian threepence coin
The predecimal threepence coin from Australia has a value of 3/240 pounds, equivalent to 0.0125 pound in decimal value. The design of the Australian 3d coin features three wheat stalks with a ribbon. The text on the coin reads “AUSTRALIA THREE PENCE”. The portrait of the monarch is that of a young Queen Elizabeth II … ContinuedYou get: £0.007301 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian penny coin
The leaping kangaroo on the Australian Penny coin faces to the left. The Australian penny was the Commonwealth of Australia’s largest coin, measuring 30.8mm in diameter. The bronze coin weighs 9.5 grams and features the portrait of the monarch, either Elizabeth II or George VI.You get: £0.002431 AUP = £0.5839400000 -
Australian half penny coin
This Australian half penny coin has the portrait of the monarch on one side: either a young Queen Elizabeth II or King George VI. The bronze half penny piece also features a leaping, indigenous to Australia and New Guinea. The kangaroo is facing to the right.You get: £0.001221 AUP = £0.5839400000