| Australian rare coins have great value for | | | | but even poor examples can attract five figure |
| investors as well as collectors. It's long been | | | | values.Some of the many other highly valued |
| known that collections of rare coins increase in | | | | coins include the 1855, 1856 and 1858 Sovereign, |
| value over time and Australian coins are no | | | | the 1933 shilling, 1922/1 overdated threepence, |
| exception. In the current volatile economic | | | | 1925 penny and 1923 halfpenny, all of which can |
| conditions investing in coins can provide security | | | | return well over $5000. More examples of rare |
| as well great investment potential. Some | | | | Australian coin values can be found here |
| Australian pre-decimal Commonwealth coins are | | | | A collection of good quality Australian coins can |
| among the most sought after and highly valued | | | | certainly make a sound investment for the astute |
| of all world coins. The performance of many | | | | collector. It can be demonstrated that over the |
| Australian coins exceeds even most ancient coins. | | | | last 40 -50 years some coins have increased in |
| Sovereign coins have been minted in Australia | | | | value almost 200 fold, or better than a 13% |
| since the 1850's. The Australian Commonwealth | | | | annual increase. The coins can also make fantastic |
| coins were minted between the years 1910 and | | | | family heirlooms as well giving the opportunity to |
| 1964. The currency used in Australia in that period | | | | own a piece of Australian history. Their are also |
| was based on the British system using pennies | | | | considerable tax advantages to investing in |
| (pence) and pounds. The coins for Australian use | | | | currency and in Australia coin investments are |
| were minted in various locations including London, | | | | approved for superannuation funds. |
| Birmingham, San Francisco, Calcutta as well as the | | | | For a secure investment with excellent prospects |
| mints in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. The coin | | | | it's hard to go past investing in currency |
| series consisted of the halfpenny, penny, | | | | collections. Australian coins are among the most |
| threepence, sixpence, shilling, florin, crown and | | | | valuable in the world. As they become more |
| sovereign. | | | | sought after, there is huge potential for the |
| The most valuable coin of the series and arguably | | | | investor in both short term and long term profit. |
| of all world coins is the 1930 Australian penny. | | | | An investment in Australia's currency history is |
| This extremely rare coin can attract prices in | | | | also an investment for your future. |
| excess of $200,000 dollars if in excellent condition | | | | |