Australian Coin Review
This is an index of issues of Australian Coin Review. It currently lists some of the more interesting articles that have appeared.
The Australian Coin Review was first issued in 1964 and in 2002 was incorporated into the Australasian Coin and Banknote Magazine. In March 2023, after a brief hiatus, the Australasian Coin and Banknote Magazine was relaunched as the Australian Coin Review. It is published 11 months a year and can be purchased online from here.
| August 1976 (Volume 13 Number 2) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | About | Author |
| Royal Mint Report | 1973-1974 Royal Mint Annual Report | |
| October 1976 (Volume 13 Number 4) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Royal Australian Mint Eleventh Annual Report 1974-75 | ||
| June 1978 (Volume 14 Number 12) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Mint Reports | 1975-1976 Royal Mint Annual Report, 1975-1976 US Mint Annual Report, 1976 Royal Canadian Mint Annual Report | Jerome Remick |
| February 2000 (420) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Trial of the Pyx | ||
| Pieces of Eight: Legendary Coins of the Caribbean Pirates | ||
| William Dartnell, VC - Australian Frontiersman | ||
| 2000 Proof Sets | Shortage | |
| March 2000 (421) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| A Million to One | Ten shilling note M000001 | |
| Leaden Footsteps in History | Communion tokens | |
| Signatures on Australian Notes | ||
| Curious, Unusual and Just Primitive Money | ||
| The Money Wars | Indonesian Banknotes | |
| Australian Argyrothecology XIII | ||
| March 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 1) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | Rise in interest in coloured $2 coins | Scott Waterman |
| Minted | 2017 10 coin planetary set | Sally Lovegrove |
| Australia's 1930 Penny | Andrew Crellin | |
| Noteworld | Indian banknotes past & present | Tony James |
| A Paper Penny for your thoughts | One penny and one cent banknotes | Tony James |
| An objective look at the Kangaroo Office issues | Stephen Jones | |
| Collins/Allen Survivors | Survey of surviving Collins/Allen Australian predecimal banknotes | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| 2022 CAB Index | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| April 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 2) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | Toothfairy $2 coins | Sally Lovegrove |
| Baltimore's Silver "Necessaries" | Cecil Calvert, Lord Baltimore's Mary Land coinage | Kerry Rodgers |
| Fanning's WWII Pounds Revisited | Fanning Island one pound notes in World War II | Kerry Rodgers |
| Minted | Royal Australian Mint Baby Sets | Sally Lovegrove |
| ACR Magazine History Revisited in 2023. | Fred Lever | |
| Noteworld | American Civil War Paris, Maine notes to pay enlistee bounties | Tony James |
| Recent Issues of Bangladesh & Qatar | New Bangladeshi and Qatari banknotes | Tony James |
| Noteworld - The Banknotes of Italy | Lira banknotes of Italy 1861-2002 | Tony James |
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The Tragedy of the House of Valerian I Prelude: Trebonianus Gallus & Aemilian |
Charles Brooks | |
| Boaring New Celtic Coin Found | Unrecorded 'Berkshire Boars' silver coin found at Ogbourne St George in Wiltshire in February 2023 | |
| Australia's proposed new $5 banknote | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| Australian Twenty Pound Notes | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| May 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 3) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | 2013 60th anniversary of the Queen's Coronation $2 | Sally Lovegrove |
| An emperor's few coins: Part I | Indian Princely States coins of Edward VIII | Kerry Rodgers |
| Adelaide's Golden Pounds | Adelaide Assay Office ingots and Adelaide pounds | Antoine Scrivener |
| Minted | Royal Australian Mint's Centenary of Federation coin program | Sally Lovegrove |
| Royal Mint Releases Coronation Coins | Coins for the Coronation of King Charles III | Kerry Rodgers |
| Noteworld - Norway's world wars as seen through banknotes | Tony James | |
| Banknotes of the National Bank of Cuba 1949-1997 & Central Bank of Cuba 1997-2021 | Tony James | |
| What went wrong? | 1956 Australian florin with ragged clip | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| Ancient Rome: The Numismatic Portrayal of Victoria | Charles Brooks | |
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A new discovery 1856 Sydney half sovereign with the type 2 reverse |
Andrew Crellin | |
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The 1856/5 overdate half sovereign Australia's earliest overdate |
Andrew Crellin | |
| Redemption & Legal Tender Clauses on Australian Notes | Frank Robinson | |
| Late Queen's Mystery Coin Achieves Auction Record | Sale of British gold 1965 halfpenny in April 2023 Spink auction | |
| Banknote Printing Errors | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| June 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 5) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | 2014 Remembrance $2 | Sally Lovegrove |
| An emperor's few coins: Part II | British West Africa, East Africa, Canada, Fiji and New Guinea coins of Edward VIII | Kerry Rodgers |
| 75th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke | 2017 Sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke 20 cent | Antoine Scrivener |
| Newton's Queen Anne Gold Farthing Realises $157,690 | Sale of 1775 gold farthing in Spink auction of St Helier Collection of English Gold Coins in March 2023 | |
| Minted | 2019 A, U and S privy mark dollar coins | Sally Lovegrove |
| Noteworld | Azerbaijan, Maldives, Ukraine | Tony James |
| The New King and an Old Ceremony | 2023 Royal Maundy service | John Andrew |
| The Note that payrolled World War I | Turkish 1916 50,000 livre notes | Mark Duff |
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Shinplasters and a Lack of Real Money A Primer on Privately Issued Currency Notes in Australia |
Andrew Crellin | |
| The 1926 Penny | Die failures | Fred Lever |
| Australian Decimal Coin Errors, Show & Tell | Fred Lever | |
| A Numismatic look at the Thracian City of Anchialus | Charles Brooks | |
| World War 1 Military ID Discs made from Coins | Mark Nemtsas & Kathryn Harris | |
| Banknote Printing Errors: Part II | Print Obstructions and Registration Faults | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| July 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 7) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | $2 error coins | Sally Lovegrove |
| Fiji's WWII Emergency RBNZ Overprints | Currency shortage in Fiji during World War II | Antoine Scrivener |
| Minted | Ford and Holden coins | Sally Lovegrove |
|
Noteworld New issues July 2023 |
Iran | Tony James |
| What went wrong? | 1976 Australian one cent silver proof wrong planchet error | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| Posthumous issues of Elizabeth II | Michael Wade | |
| The Evolution of the NSW 1813 Dump and the Missing Link | Copper dumps and dump varieties | Mark Duff |
| Australia's Earliest Government-Issued Notes | New South Wales Colonial Police Fund notes | Andrew Crellin |
| Coin Showcase: Saxony, ¼ Thaler, 1661 | Charles Brooks | |
| Fakes and Forgeries! Part II Ancient Coins: Some things to look out for | Walter Holt | |
| The bee & the coin: a brief history of honey & money | Adrian Holt | |
| Banknote Printing Errors: Part III | Upside Downers, Inverted Paper and Serial Number Faults | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| August 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 8) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | 2015 Lest We Forget $2 coin | Sally Lovegrove |
| PoW Chits Memorialise Taiwan Hellcamps | 2015 Lest We Forget $2 coin | Kerry Rodgers |
| Panticapaeum Gold Stater Becomes Most Expensive Ancient Coin | Panticapaeum Gold Stater sold in May 2023 Numismatica Ars Classica auction | |
| Fiji's Much Misunderstood Tabua | Antoine Scrivener | |
| The Enigmatic Double Florin | Reasons for the introduction of the double florin in 1887 | Kerry Rodgers |
| Minted | Australia at War 50c piece series | Sally Lovegrove |
| Noteworld | The banknotes of Ecuador | Tony James |
| A new issue from the United Arab Emirates | Tony James | |
| What went wrong? | 2001 Centenary of Federation $1 struck on 20 Euro cent planchet | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| The Tale of Two Medals | Sydney Academy Medal 1822 and Bravery Award to Sergeant James Wells, 1875 | Mark Duff |
| Australia's Silver Proof & Specimen Coins of King George VI - An Extended Hiatus | Sydney Academy Medal 1822 and Bravery Award to Sergeant James Wells, 1875 | Andrew Crellin |
| ANZAC Gallipoli Medallion, 1967: Alan Birchenall Cox | Charles Brooks | |
| Fakes and Forgeries! Part II Ancient Coins: Some things to look out for | Walter Holt | |
| The Banknotes of Joseph Potts | Tony James | |
| Banknote Printing Errors: Part IV | Blanks, Ink Faults, No Signatures and Missing Design | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| Correcting Some Serial Numbers of Star Notes | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| September 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 9) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | 2016 Olympics and Paralympics coloured two dollar coin series | Sally Lovegrove |
| Geographical Confusion Caused WWII SW Pacific Catalogue Errors | World War II Camp Barnes Officers Club chits | Antoine Scrivener |
| Fiji Issues Lunar 100 cents Banknotes | Kerry Rodgers | |
| William I's Rare Wallingford Penny | Silver penny of William I sold in March 2023 Spink auction | Antoine Scrivener |
| Emperor Irene Rules, OK? | Gold solidus of Byzantine Empress Irene sold in January 2023 Heritage auction | Kerry Rodgers |
| Introduction to W.J. Taylor's Kangaroo Weights & Related Pieces | Kangaroo Office weights of William Joseph Taylor | Kerry Rodgers |
| Minted | NPA Banknotes | Sally Lovegrove |
| Noteworld |
Banknotes of the Hajj pilgrimage The Kyrgyz Republic 200, 500, 1000 som £30 of Lancashire Lard |
Tony James |
| What went wrong? | 2001 Centenary of Federation $1, 2001 platypus 20c, 2010 Coat of Arms 50c, 1966 5c, 1966 10c and 2006 Coat of Arms 50c upsets | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| The Australian 'GOAT' Overdate Coin | 1922/1 overdate threepence | Mark Duff |
| The 1937 Uniface Sterling Silver Patterns | Uniface patterns struck for Prince Elizabeth and Princess Margaret's tour of the Royal Mint in 1937 | Andrew Crellin |
| ACR Editorial Series: The Propagandistic Nature of Ancient Roman Coinage | Charles Brooks | |
| Urandangie Calabashes & Shinplasters | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| Australian £1,000 notes | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| October 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 10) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Japan's Notorious Puppet Banks: I | World War II Japanese puppet banks in China | Kerry Rodgers |
| Is that a Supernova I see before me? | Star on Constantine IX gold solidus | Antoine Scrivener |
| Minted | Perth Mint palladium Emu series | Sally Lovegrove |
| Noteworld | The billets de nécessité of the Chambres de Commerce du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais | Tony James |
| What went wrong? | Australia 1966 1c planchet hole error | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| How to avoid the pitfalls when buying a genuinely valuable coin! | Mark Duff | |
| The Background to Australia's WWII Internment Tokens | Andrew Crellin | |
| ACR Editorial Series: The Propagandistic Nature of Ancient Roman Coinage | Charles Brooks | |
| The Life After Death of Banknotes | Destruction of banknotes no longer fit for circulation | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| November 2023 (Volume 2.0 Issue 11) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Two Dollar Revolution | 30th Anniversary of the Two Dollar Coin 12-Coin Set | Sally Lovegrove |
| Japan's Notorious Puppet Banks: II | World War II Japanese puppet banks in China | Kerry Rodgers |
| The Clove & the Ceitil | Money used in the Portuguese trade with the Spice Islands | Kerry Rodgers |
| Popular Shipwreck Gold & Silver Ingots | Gold and silver bars recovered from the S.S. Central America and Nuestra Señora de Atocha | Antoine Scrivener |
| Beale Pleads Guilty on All Charges | Trial for falsifying provenance of EID MAR aureus | Antoine Scrivener |
| Noteworld | World War II French banknotes printed by Emile M. Pikovsky Ltd | Tony James |
| New issues |
Egypt 20 pounds polymer banknote Samoa Commemorative issue 60 Tala New Abkhazia 25-apsar note |
Tony James |
| The Controversy of the Australian 1919 & 1920 Pennies Part I | Mark Duff | |
| ANZAC Gallipoli Medallion, 1967: Archibald Roland Knight | Charles Brooks | |
| A Survey of the Antoninianus in the Third Century (Arguably the most unpopular coin denomination ever) | Charles Brooks | |
| A unique Australian plastic penny sample from 80 years ago | Plastic penny-sized coin produced by Selinite Pty Ltd in 1943 | Adrian Dyer |
| Edward VIII British West Africa 1945 Mule | Cause of the muling of a 1945 British West African penny reverse with an Edward VIII obverse | Frank Robinson |
| A Second "Whoops" Cerutty Collins £1 Note | Serial number re-use in Cerutty Collins £1 notes | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| Sydney Bank Notes | Banknotes of the Sydney Bank from the 1820s | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| The Downies Jas. R. Collins Hoard | Damaged banknotes sold in Downies auctions in February, May and August 2023 | Mick Vort-Ronald |
| December 2023/January 2024 (Volume 2.0 Issue 12) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Santa's Banknote Evolution | Santa Claus on banknotes | Kerry Rodgers |
| There is nothing like a Dame | Dame of Elche on Spanish peseta banknotes | Kerry Rodgers |
| England's Gold Sovereign | Sovereigns from 1489 to 1603 | Antoine Scrivener |
| Augustus Saint Gaudens' Magnificent Double Eagle | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Noteworld | Banknotes of the Frankfort Bank, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1818-1820 | Tony James |
| New issues |
Jordan 5, 10, 20 and 50 Dinar Lesotho 200 maloti Argentina 1000 pesos |
Tony James |
| What went wrong? | Australia 1978 Two Cent Double Struck Error | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| The Controversy of the Australian 1919 & 1920 Pennies Part II | Mark Duff | |
| Physical Crypto; A Timeless Autocrat & the Alphabet in Silver | Otoh Collection of physical cryptocurrency | Andrew Crellin |
| Coin Showcase | Brandenburg-Prussia Frederick III, 2/3 Thaler, 1690 | Charles Brooks |
| Military Service of Evelyn Alexander Wilson Ffrench | Brandenburg-Prussia Frederick III, 2/3 Thaler, 1690 | Charles Brooks |
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Error Coins that Escaped the Mint Five Coin Errors We'd Love to Own |
Brockage, die cap, wrong planchet, multiple struck, off-centre | Mark Nemtsas and Kathryn Harris |
| A One Million Century | Million unit notes in the 20th century | Frank Robinson |
|
Heads I Win The True Story of David Gee, Australia's most Audacious Coin Forger |
Stephen Jones | |
|
A Licence to Destroy Money The recollections of a man who watched as billions of dollars worth of banknotes were burnt. |
Alan Flint | |
| Note Printing Premises | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| Urandangie Calabashes & Shinplasters | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
| Million Banknotes Update | Mick Vort-Ronald | |
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