Miscellaneous Australian Coin Books and Guides

Miscellaneous Australian Coin Books and Guides
	Making Money The Story of the Royal Australian Mint 2002 Denison St Deakin ACT 2600 Ph 1300 652 020 Royal Australian Mint ISBN 0 85858 155 8 A booklet detailing the history of the RAM as well as showing how the various coins are made along with some interesting trivia on then current issues.
Striking Gold 100 Years of the Perth Mint 1st Edition John McIlwraith & Anthea Harris 1999 310 Hay St East Perth WA 6004 Perth Mint ISBN 0 646 36985 7 Details the 100 year history of the Perth Mint from 1899 to 1999, dealing mainly with gold coins but also some other modern issues. Essential reading for any gold coin collector.
	The History of Australian Coin Production at the Perth Mint A Century of Minting Excellence Goldcorp 1999 310 Hay St East Perth WA 6004 Australia Perth Mint ISBN 0 646 38606 9 Details all Australian coins made by the Perth Mint, from gold sovereigns through circulating bronze issues to the modern gold and silver issues. A very detailed book with pictures and information, including mintages, issue prices and packaging. Only available directly from the Perth Mint by internet order.
Convict Love Tokens Michelle Field & Timothy Millet 1998 Wakefield Press PO Box 2266 Kent Town SA 5071 Australia ISBN 1 86254 434 4 "To Read"
	The Holey Dollar and Dump Collection 1988 - 1989 - 1990 Goldcorp 1991 310 Hay St East Perth WA 6004 Australia Perth Mint Issued as a companion to the Holey Dollar and Dump Coins issued at the same time, this book has a great history of currency in the first days of our colony, a study of silver history in Australia and information about modern issues by the Perth Mint.
The Holey Dollars of New South Wales Dr W J D Mira and W J Noble 1988 Australian Numismatic Society In Association with The Mint and Barracks Museum A Division of the Museum of Applied Arts and Science Sydney Australia ISBN 0 9590796 1 0
	Heads I Win Jeffrey Watson, Don Thomas and Jack Bennet 1986 Angus & Robertson Unit 4 , Eden Park 31 Waterloo Rd North Ryde NSW 2113 Australia ISBN 0 207 15246 2
The Australasian Handbook of Coin Collecting Alan J Patterson 1984 Philatelic Wholesalers 24 Stanley St Collingwood Vic 3066 Australia ISBN 0 9593769 4 1 A tiny booklet, being used as a source of historical pricing data.
	Coinage and Currency in New South Wales 1788-1829 Dr W J D Mira 1981 The Wentworth Press 26 Harriet St Marrickville NSW 2204 Australia ISBN 0 9595474 2 8
The Australian Coin Catalogue Alan J Patterson 1981 Philatelic Wholesalers 24 Stanley St Collingwood Vic 3066 Australia ISBN 0 9593769 0 9 A tiny booklet, being used as a source of historical pricing data.
	A Guide to Australian Coins Readers Digest 1978 Readers Digest Services 26-32 Waterloo St Surrey Hills NSW 2010 Australia ISBN 0 909486 67 0
An Account of the Coins, Coinages and Currency of Australasia Coleman P Hyman First Published 1893, 1973 Re-print John Dury 11 East Stockwell St Colchester, Essex CO1 1SS England "To Read"
	The World of the Holey Dollar Phillip Spalding 1973 Photocopy Channel Lithograph Company Santa Barbara California, USA To Read
Foundations of the Australian Monetary System 1788 -1851 S J Butlin 1968 First Published 1953 Sydney University Press Press Building University of Sydney The synopsis says this book covers everything from preparations for the new colony right through to the establishment of British banks.
	Australia's Dollars and Cents 1968 Reserve Bank of Australia Put out after decimalization in order to help educate the public. An interesting piece of history.
The Guide Book of Canadian Coins, Paper Currency and Tokens 1659-1965 Modern British Coins 1797-1965 Australian and New Zealand Coins H.C. Taylor & Somer James 1965 Canadian Numismatic Publishing Institute Winnipeg Canada An interesting find, this book was found in Tasmania. It has a brief history of Canadian currency with price guides to Canadian, British, Australian and New Zealand coins
	The "Ingots" and "Assay Office Pieces" of South Australia J. Hunt Deacon Circa 1960 Hawthorn Press Melbourne
Coin Collector's Journal The Coins of King George The Sixth Some dude is editor March/April 1952 Wayte Raymond Inc New York Attempts to list all Commonwealth issues of King George VI to date at that time, a rather interesting item.
	Australasian Tokens and Coins 1st Edition Dr Arthur Andrews 1921 Trustees of the Mitchell Library William Applegate Gullick Government Printer Sydney
Sterling Decimal Coinage Walter Lennox Craig 1918 Effingham Wilson 42 Threadneedle St London E C 2 "A Colonial plea for modernizing our money" An interesting book, seems it deals with attempt to decimalise our currency back in May 1918, more to come when read.
	Coinage and Currency of South Australia Re-printed from the proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, South Australian Branch, Vol XII Thomas Gill 1912 Vardon & Sons Ltd Gresham St Adelaide South Australia Initial read shows facsimiles of both Acts, the people and times that lead to the striking of the Adelaide gold coins as well as some more amazing snippets, looking forward to getting stuck into this one.
Atkins Coins and Tokens of the British Possessions and Colonies James Atkins 1889 Bernard Quaritch 15 Piccadilly London United Kingdom Good section on Australian coins and tokens, including the "Adelaide Gold Tokens" and the Kangaroo Patterns
	The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Australasian Colonies, Together with an account of the Early silver pieces and Gold Coinage of Australia With an addenda by James Atkins C. W. Stainsfield 1888 W. S. Lincoln & Son New Oxford St London United Kingdom This seems to be the reference that Atkins used in his book, thorough description of the Tokens and how and why they were made, even describes a Holey Dollar and Dump for the Tasmanian Colonies, of which there was only one known example at that time........

Main

Making Money

Striking Gold 100 Years of the Perth Mint

The History of Australian Coin Production at the Perth Mint

Convict Love Tokens

The Holey Dollar and Dump Collection

The Holey Dollars of New South Wales

Heads I Win

The Australasian Handbook of Coin Collecting

Coinage and Currency in New South Wales 1788-1829

The Australian Coin Catalogue

A Guide to Australian Coins

An Account of the Coins, Coinages and Currency of Australasia

The World of the Holey Dollar

Foundations of the Australian Monetary System 1788 -1851

Australia's Dollars and Cents

The Guide Book of Canadian Coins, Paper Currency and Tokens 1659-1965 Modern British Coins 1797-1965 Australian and New Zealand Coins

The "Ingots" and "Assay Office Pieces" of South Australia

Coin Collector's Journal The Coins of King George The Sixth

Australasian Tokens and Coins

Sterling Decimal Coinage

Coinage and Currency of South Australia

Atkins Coins and Tokens of the British Possessions and Colonies

The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Australasian Colonies, Together with an account of the Early silver pieces and Gold Coinage of Australia

Main

Striking Gold
100 Years of the Perth Mint

Coinage and Currency
in
New South Wales
1788-1829

Foundations of the Australian Monetary System
1788 -1851

The Guide Book of Canadian Coins,
Paper Currency and Tokens
1659-1965
Modern British Coins
1797-1965
Australian and New Zealand Coins

The "Ingots" and "Assay Office Pieces"
of South Australia

Coin Collector's Journal
The Coins of King George The Sixth