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Australian dollar (Australia usage only)


Name: Australian dollar
Defn: 100c=1$
Symbol:
Code: AUD
Desc:
Units of money:
cent c 1
dollar $ 100

Users of this currency: Australia (3750 stamps, 1966-2019), Australian Antarctic Territory (244 stamps, 1966-2018), Christmas Island (859 stamps, 1968-2020), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (525 stamps, 1969-2018), Gilbert Islands (74 stamps, 1976-1979), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (143 stamps, 1966-1975), Kiribati (947 stamps, 1979-2022), Nauru (651 stamps, 1966-2018), Norfolk Island (1227 stamps, 1966-2023), Papua New Guinea (201 stamps, 1966-1975), Tuvalu (2484 stamps, 1976-2019), Funafuti (123 stamps, 1984-1988), Nanumaga (118 stamps, 1984-1987), Nanumea (110 stamps, 1984-1987), Niutao (89 stamps, 1984-1987), Nui (122 stamps, 1984-1988), Nukufetau (111 stamps, 1984-1987), Nukulaelae (110 stamps, 1984-1987), Vaitupu (117 stamps, 1984-1987) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Australia in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
Concession Post 3   3/24/2014 issue=concession ... 10/2/2017 issue=Concession Post
1c 8   2/14/1966 redbrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) ... 2/13/1989 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=bowls (1989)
2c 10   2/14/1966 yelgrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) ... 9/1/1989 issue=1989 d=tenpin-bowling
3c 10   2/14/1966 graygrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) ... 2/13/1989 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=Aus Football Sport
4c 14   2/14/1966 red issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) ... 2/17/1988 issue=Living Together d=trade unions
5c 55   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=yellow-tailed thornbill ... 6/21/2010 issue=Fishes of the Reef I dt=fishes (2010 Australia) d=Coral Rabbitfish
6c 19   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=blue-faced honeyeater ... 7/11/1973 issue=1973 d=chrysoprase
7c 48   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=humbug fish ... 10/9/1974 issue=UPU 100th
8c 3   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=coral fish ... 7/11/1973 issue=1973 d=opal (1973)
9c 4   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=hermit crab ... 10/16/1974 d=opal (1973) oc=blk on=8c-opal
10c 36   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=anemone fish ... 3/20/2012 issue=Farming Australia d=Dairy
11c 2   11/20/1974 issue=Education d=Correspondence, 5/14/1975 dkcar&multi issue=1973 d=atomic absorption spectrophotometry
12c 2   7/15/1971 issue=RSPCA 100th d=veterinarian & lamb, 8/2/1972 yelgrn&yelbrn dt=rehabilitation of handicapped d=wheelchair
13c 2   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=red-necked avocet, 7/10/1968 dt=state flowers d=pink heath
15c 16   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=galah (1966) ... 2/17/1988 issue=Living Together d=sport
18c 41   7/15/1971 issue=RSPCA 100th d=red kangaroo (1971) ... 11/2/1981 issue=Christmas 1981
20c 41   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=golden whistler ... 3/20/2012 issue=Farming Australia d=pineapples (2012)
21c 1   11/1/1982 issue=Christmas 1982 d=Old Australian Christmas card
22c 27   3/31/1980 dt=birds (1980 Australia) d=white tailed kingfisher ... 5/20/1981 dt=Gold Rush era d=Licence
24c 14   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=kingfisher ... 9/17/1984 issue=Christmas 1984 d=Stained-glass window from Australian church Angel Child
25c 26   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=scarlet robin ... 3/6/2006 dt=Australian Native wildlife d=Short-beaked Echidna
27c 37   7/1/1981 issue=1981 d=Blue Mountains Tree Frog ... 11/1/1985 issue=Christmas 1985 d=angel With holly
28c 3   3/31/1980 dt=birds (1980 Australia) d=Rainbow Bird ... 9/3/1990 dt=paintings (1990 Australia) d=Salmon Gums - Robert Juniper
30c 71   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=straw-necked ibis ... 3/5/2007 issue=Island Jewels d=Rottnest Island, WA
32c 1   10/31/1988 issue=Christmas 1988 d=nativity
33c 39   5/14/1975 issue=1973 ... 8/6/1986 issue=Botany Bay penal colony d=Captain Phillip
35c 24   9/29/1971 dt=aboriginal art d=Grave Posts ... 9/22/2015 issue=Our Solar System d=Mercury (planet) (2015)
36c 31   8/13/1986 dt=wildlife (1986 Australia) d=red kangaroo (1986) ... 11/1/1989 issue=Christmas 1989 d=Annunciation
37c 39   7/1/1987 dt=wildlife (1987 Australia) d=possum ... 9/19/1988 issue=34th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
38c 4   10/31/1990 issue=Christmas 1990 d=kookaburra (1990) ... 11/1/1991 issue=Christmas 1991 d=Shepherd imperf at right
39c 16   9/28/1988 issue=Living Together d=tourism ... 7/12/1989 dt=stars d=Gladys Moncrieff & Roy Rene
40c 43   2/14/1966 ultra issue=1966 decimal d=Abel Tasman & ship ... 11/1/2002 issue=Christmas 2002
41c 44   2/13/1989 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=cycling ... 7/12/1990 dt=boom time d=factories
43c 22   8/27/1990 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=skateboarding pair ... 11/1/1991 issue=Christmas 1991 d=Infant Jesus
45c 807   7/11/1973 issue=1973 d=Callistemon teretifolius ... 11/1/2007 issue=50 Years of Christmas stamps
48c 1   5/14/1975 issue=1973
49c 28   7/3/2000 issue=Paralympics 2000 d=basketball (2000) ... 9/3/2002 issue=Bush Tucker d=Murnong (Microseris lanceolata)
50c 590   2/14/1966 redbrn issue=1966 decimal d=William Dampier & ship ... 9/20/2016 issue=Stamp Collecting Month 2016 d=Orange-bellied Parrot (2016)
53c 2   8/19/1987 dt=technology (1987) d=Microchips, 2/17/1988 issue=Living Together d=Primary Industry
55c 214   7/3/1978 issue=birds 1978 dt=birds (1978 Australia) d=lotus-bird ... 11/1/2013 issue=Christmas 2013 d=tree
60c 311   11/15/1972 dt=pioneer life d=Morse key ... 2/4/2014 issue=Romance
63c 4   8/19/1987 dt=technology (1987) d=Robotics ... 10/31/1988 issue=Christmas 1988 d=Xmas Cockatoo
65c 37   7/1/1981 issue=1981 d=Whip Snake ... 11/1/2018 issue=Christmas 2018
68c 2   8/19/1987 dt=technology (1987) d=ceramics, 2/17/1988 issue=Living Together d=Media
70c 150   8/25/1976 dt=scenic (1976) d=Great Barrier Reef (1976) ... 10/27/2015 issue=A Century of Service - Animals in War
75c 21   2/14/1966 dkolgrn issue=1966 decimal d=James Cook (1966) ... 5/4/2004 dt=flora & fauna (1996) d=cruiser
80c 16   11/15/1972 dt=pioneer life d=paddle steamer ... 9/4/2001 issue=Christmas 2001 d=star
85c 23   8/25/1976 dt=scenic (1976) d=Ayers Rock (1976) ... 3/19/1999 issue=Sailing Ships 1999 dt=sailing ships (1999 Australia) d=Alma Doepel
90c 29   7/1/1981 issue=1981 d=crocodile (1981) ... 10/28/2003 issue=Christmas 2003 d=Angel Shepherds
95c 7   7/1/1981 issue=1981 d=thorny devil ... 3/14/1996 issue=Heritage Sites d=Cave - Naracoorte
98c 2   9/11/2001 dt=birds (2001 Australia) d=red goshawk Erythrotriorchis radiatus
$1 345   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=ship & Matthew Flinders ... 6/18/2019 issue=50th Anniversary of Equal Pay for Equal Work
= $1.00 2   10/23/2018 issue=100 Years of Repatriation
$1.05 16   9/25/1991 issue=Vancouver visit 200th d=George Vancouver & Edward John Eyre ... 11/1/2006 issue=Christmas 2006 d=shepherd holding lamb
$1.10 20   2/13/1989 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=golf ... 5/25/2010 issue=Australian World Heritage Sites d=Tasmanian Wilderness (2010)
$1.20 51   8/27/1990 issue=1989 dt=sports (1989 Australia) d=hang-gliding ... 8/20/2013 issue=Australia's Coral Reefs d=Great Barrier Reef QLD
$1.25 10   3/1/2006 issue=Commonwealth Games 2006 ... 11/2/2009 issue=Christmas 2009
$1.30 5   3/5/2007 issue=Island Jewels d=Green Island, Queensland ... 11/1/2010 issue=Christmas 2010
$1.35 9   3/10/1994 issue=1992 d=emu ... 5/26/2009 issue=WWF 2009 dt=dolphins of the Australian Coastline d=hourglass dolphin (2009)
$1.40 15   9/8/2008 issue=Waterfalls Australia d=Russell Falls, Tasmania ... 9/1/2015 issue=Signs of the Times d=Dandenong, Vic.
$1.45 12   2/11/2003 d=blue orchid ... 4/20/2010 issue=Kokoda Campaign d=Kokoda Isurava Memorial
$1.50 17   11/3/1986 issue=Christmas 1986 d=sheet ... 10/28/2011 issue=Christmas 2011
$1.55 1   4/4/2011 issue=Lake Eyre d=New Growth
$1.60 4   7/1/2011 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=dingo puppy ... 11/1/2012 issue=Christmas 2012
$1.65 13   8/23/2002 dt=panoramas of Australia (2002) d=Gariwerd - Grampians ... 9/25/2012 issue=Wilderness Australia d=Nullarbor Plain
$1.70 5   4/2/2013 issue=Bush Babies II d=kookaburra (2013) ... 10/31/2016 issue=Christmas 2016 d=angel blowing trumpet
$1.75 1   4/2/2013 issue=Bush Babies II d=wombat (2013)
$1.80 13   8/29/1994 issue=Aviation Pioneers d=Thompson ... 5/11/2013 issue=Australian Birds 2013 dt=Australian Birds (2013) d=red-browed pardalote
$1.85 12   3/1/2006 issue=Commonwealth Games 2006 ... 10/13/2015 issue=Bicycles 2015 dt=bicycles (2015) d=Men's sprung-frame bike, 1930's
$1.95 3   3/5/2007 issue=Island Jewels d=Fraser Island, Queensland ... 8/14/2015 issue=Joint Issue Australia, New Zealand and Singapore d=Parliament House, Singapore
$2 46   2/14/1966 issue=1966 decimal d=George Bass & whaleboat ... 2/5/2019 issue=Greetings Stamps - Moments to Treasure d=Rose
= $2.00 1   6/20/2000 issue=Panoramas 2000 d=Cradle Mountain
$2.05 5   9/8/2008 issue=Waterfalls Australia d=Jim Jim Falls, Northern Territory ... 5/26/2009 issue=WWF 2009 dt=dolphins of the Australian Coastline d=dusky dolphin
$2.10 13   7/1/2009 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=Eastern Grey Kangaroo ... 9/27/2017 issue=Water Plants d=Entire Marshwort Nymphoides geminata
$2.20 5   8/23/2002 dt=panoramas of Australia (2002) d=National Library of Canberra ... 4/5/2011 issue=Queen Elizabeth II 85th
$2.25 2   4/4/2011 issue=Lake Eyre d=Bird Life, 4/12/2011 issue=Royal Wedding 2011
$2.30 4   9/27/2017 issue=Water Plants d=Giant Waterlily Nymphaea gigantea ... 5/7/2019 issue=Flightless Birds d=Little Penguin
$2.35 7   7/1/2011 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=baby koala ... 3/5/2013 issue=Centenary of Canberra
$2.40 1   9/6/2004 dt=tourist attractions (2000) d=Potato Point, Bodalla
$2.45 12   5/3/2001 issue=Federation 100th d=Prince George (2001) ... 7/10/2007 dt=Modernist Architecture d=Sydney Opera House
$2.50 3   4/5/1995 dt=opals (1995) d=Black Opal ... 3/6/2006 dt=Australian Native wildlife d=greater bilby (2006)
$2.55 4   11/1/2013 issue=Christmas 2013 ... 10/31/2016 issue=Christmas 2016 d=Three Wise Men
$2.60 10   3/5/2007 issue=Island Jewels d=Kangaroo Island, South Australia ... 7/8/2014 issue=Royal Visit 2014 (Australia)
$2.70 1   3/3/2008 issue=Gorgeous Australia d=Katherine Gorge, NT
$2.75 15   9/8/2008 issue=Tourist Precincts d=Glenelg, Adelaide ... 5/3/2016 issue=Beautiful Butterflies d=Cairns birdwing (2016)
$2.80 1   9/8/2008 issue=Waterfalls Australia d=Spa Pool, Hamersley Gorge, Western Australia
$2.90 1   7/1/2009 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=Brushtail Possum
$2.95 4   9/26/2016 issue=Australian Animals d=Echidna ... 6/13/2017 issue=Henry Lawson 150th
$3 14   6/28/2010 issue=Fishes of the Reef I dt=fishes (2010 Australia) d=Orangefin Anemonefish ... 4/16/2019 issue=Anzac Day 2019
= $3.00 1   6/20/2000 issue=Panoramas 2000 d=The Pinnacles
$3.10 1   4/4/2011 issue=Lake Eyre d=In Flood
$3.30 2   8/23/2002 dt=panoramas of Australia (2002) d=Cape York, 6/17/2003 issue=International Post - Aboriginal Art d=Dini Campbell Tjampititjinpa
$3.50 1   3/24/2014 issue=Floral Emblems d=Sturt's Desert Pea (2014)
$3.60 1   9/6/2004 dt=tourist attractions (2000) d=Point Gibbon, Eyre Peninsula
$3.70 1   3/6/2006 dt=Australian Native wildlife d=dingo (2006)
$3.85 1   3/5/2007 issue=Island Jewels d=Lord Howe Island NSW
$4 3   2/14/1966 sep issue=1966 decimal d=Philip Parker King & ship ... 3/3/2008 issue=Gorgeous Australia d=Geikie Gorge, WA
$4.10 1   9/8/2008 issue=Waterfalls Australia d=MacKenzie Falls, Victoria
$4.20 1   7/1/2009 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=common wombat (2009)
$4.30 1   6/28/2010 issue=Australian Beaches d=Hellfire Bay, Western Australia
$4.50 3   5/22/2000 d=Shane Warne Test Hatrick vs England ... 9/25/2012 issue=Wilderness Australia d=Cradle Mountain
$4.60 1   9/25/2018 issue=Beautiful Cities d=Adelaide, SA
$4.65 1   4/2/2013 issue=Bush Babies II d=platypus (2013)
$4.70 1   7/1/2011 issue=Australian Bush Babies d=Sugar Glider
$5 11   3/14/1979 issue=1973 d=McMahons Point ... 3/20/2012 issue=Farming Australia d=apples (2012)
= $5.00 2   6/20/2000 issue=Panoramas 2000 d=Twelve Apostles, 1/22/2015 issue=The First Victoria Cross d=The First Victoria Cross
$5.35 1   10/1/2014 issue=Wilderness Australia d=Blue Mountains National Park, NSW
$6.45 1   4/2/2013 issue=Bush Babies II d=possum
$7.40 1   10/1/2014 issue=Wilderness Australia d=Judbarra/Gregory National Park, NT
$7.50 1   9/25/2018 issue=Beautiful Cities d=Brisbane, QLD
$10 7   10/19/1977 issue=1973 d=Coming South ... 10/18/2013 issue=Melbourne International Coin and Banknote Show
= $10.00 1   6/20/2000 issue=Panoramas 2000 d=Devils Marbles
$20 2   8/15/1989 issue=botanical gardens d=Mills Plains, 7/12/2001 dt=tourist attractions (2000) d=Uluru Rock

Used by 3750 stamps of Australia: (See all uses as list)
2/14/1966 2c yelgrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15x14
2/14/1966 1c redbrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15x14
2/14/1966 5c issue=1966 decimal coil d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15h
2/14/1966 4c issue=1966 decimal coil d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15h
2/14/1966 3c dkgrn&multi issue=1966 decimal coil d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15h
2/14/1966 $4 sep issue=1966 decimal d=Philip Parker King & ship
2/14/1966 $2 issue=1966 decimal d=George Bass & whaleboat
2/14/1966 $1 issue=1966 decimal d=ship & Matthew Flinders perf=14.5x14
2/14/1966 75c dkolgrn issue=1966 decimal d=James Cook (1966) perf=14.5x14
2/14/1966 50c redbrn issue=1966 decimal d=William Dampier & ship
2/14/1966 40c ultra issue=1966 decimal d=Abel Tasman & ship perf=14.5x14
2/14/1966 30c issue=1966 decimal d=straw-necked ibis perf=13.5
2/14/1966 25c issue=1966 decimal d=scarlet robin perf=13.5
2/14/1966 24c issue=1966 decimal d=kingfisher perf=13.5
2/14/1966 20c issue=1966 decimal d=golden whistler perf=13.5
2/14/1966 6c issue=1966 decimal d=blue-faced honeyeater perf=13.5
2/14/1966 15c issue=1966 decimal d=galah (1966) perf=13.5
2/14/1966 3c graygrn issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15x14
2/14/1966 4c red issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15x14
2/14/1966 5c bl issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia) perf=15x14
2/14/1966 5c issue=1966 decimal d=yellow-tailed thornbill perf=13.5
2/14/1966 6c org issue=1966 decimal d=Queen Elizabeth II (1966 Australia)
2/14/1966 10c issue=1966 decimal d=anemone fish perf=13.5
2/14/1966 7c issue=1966 decimal d=humbug fish
2/14/1966 9c issue=1966 decimal d=hermit crab perf=13.5
... skipping 3700 ...
2/26/2019 $1 issue=150th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Welcome Stranger d=Welcome Stranger
3/5/2019 $1 issue=Australian Fauna 2019 d=galah (2019)
3/5/2019 $1 issue=Australian Fauna 2019 d=red kangaroo (2019)
3/5/2019 $1 issue=Australian Fauna 2019 d=Tasmanian Devil (2019)
3/5/2019 $1 issue=Australian Fauna 2019 d=blue-tongue lizard
3/14/2019 $1 issue=Marine Life - Sustainable Fish d=Patagonian toothfish
3/14/2019 $1 issue=Marine Life - Sustainable Fish d=tiger flathead
3/14/2019 $1 issue=Marine Life - Sustainable Fish d=blue grenadier
4/9/2019 $1 issue=93rd birthday of Queen Elizabeth II d=Queen Elizabeth II (2019)
4/9/2019 $3 issue=93rd birthday of Queen Elizabeth II d=Queen Elizabeth II (2019)
4/16/2019 $1 issue=Anzac Day 2019
4/16/2019 $3 issue=Anzac Day 2019
4/30/2019 $1 issue=International Year of Indigenous Languages
5/7/2019 $1 issue=Flightless Birds d=Dromaius novaehollandiae perf=14.5x14 & 13.75x14.5
5/7/2019 $1 issue=Flightless Birds d=Casuarius casuarius perf=14.5x14 & 13.75x14.5
5/7/2019 $2.30 issue=Flightless Birds d=Little Penguin
5/14/2019 $1 issue=Native Bees d=Megachile macleayi
5/14/2019 $1 issue=Native Bees d=Lipotriches australica
5/14/2019 $1 issue=Native Bees d=Hyleoides concinna
5/14/2019 $1 issue=Native Bees d=Thyreus nitidulus
6/4/2019 $1 issue=Sports Stadiums 2019
6/4/2019 $1 issue=Sports Stadiums 2019
6/4/2019 $1 issue=Sports Stadiums 2019
6/4/2019 $1 issue=Sports Stadiums 2019
6/18/2019 $1 issue=50th Anniversary of Equal Pay for Equal Work

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