Coins from Australian States

Colonial Australia is a term used to describe the Australian continent during the period between 1788 to 1901 when Australia was under British colonial authority. Australia’s first people arrived around 42,000 and 48,000 years ago from Southeast Asia. The modern decedents of these people are called Indigenous Australians or Aboriginals. The first Europeans to discover and make landfall were the Dutch in 1606 and named the continent New Holland. In 1770 Captain James Cook sailed and mapped the east coast which he claimed for Great Britten and named New South Wales. On the 26 January 1788 Captain Arthur Philip landed in New South Wales with the First Fleet and established a penal colony at Sydney Cove, Port Jackson. The first colony of New South Wales was establish in January of 1788 with the arrival of the First Fleet. The British colony of New South Wales comprised of the ester half of the continent with the western half rating the name New Holland. Van Diemen's Land (renamed Tasmania in 1856), South Australia, New Zealand, Victoria and Queensland all separated from New South Wales and formed their own self-governing colonies in 1825, 1834, 1841, 1851 and 1859 respectively. In 1832 the Swan River colony was established which latter changed its name to Western Australia. On 1 January 1901, the six colonies (excluding New Zealand) federated, forming the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Australia › Australian States › Australian Colonies • Pound sterling (1788-1900)

12 Pence = 1 Shilling • 20 Shilling = 1 Pound

Available for swap ½ Penny - Professor Holloway (London; England)
1857-1858

Token
Copper • 8.1 g • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn277, R# 263 - 265, N# 18016
Available for swap 1 Penny - Professor Holloway (London; England)
1857-1858

Token
Copper • 15.13 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn278, R# 260 - 262, N# 18017
1 Penny - W.J. Taylor (Advance Australia)
ND (1860)

Token: Advance Australia
Copper • 14.9 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn282, N# 17321

Australia › Australian States › New South Wales • Pound sterling (1788-1900)

12 Pence = 1 Shilling • 20 Shilling = 1 Pound

Token - Hanks and Company (Sydney; New South Wales)
1857

Token
Copper • 15.472 g • ⌀ 34 mm
Gray# 98, KM# Tn81, N# 325471
15 Pence - George III - Dump (New South Wales Colony)
1813

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.903) • 5.619 g • ⌀ 19 mm
KM# 1.1, KM# 1.2, KM# 1.3, KM# 1.4, N# 17316
5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar (New South Wales Colony)
1813

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.903) • 21.035 g • ⌀ 39 mm
KM# 2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.13, 2.14, 2.15,, N# 19811
1 Penny - Davies Alexander and Co (Goulburn; New South Wales)
ND (1865)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn48, N# 60587
1 Penny - Flavelle Bros and Co (Sydney and Brisbane; New South Wales)
ND (1857)

Token
Copper • 14.5 g • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Tn69, N# 60796
½ Penny - Hanks and Compy. (Sydney; New South Wales)
1857

Token
Copper • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn80, N# 60866
Available for swap ½ Penny - Hanks and Lloyd (Sydney; New South Wales)
1855

Token
Copper • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn82, N# 55947
Available for swap 1 Penny - Hanks and Lloyd (Sydney; New South Wales)
1857

Token
Copper • 15.41 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn85, Gray# 98, Gray# 98a, Gray# 98b, N# 122117
Available for swap 3 Pence - Hogarth, Erichsen and Co (Sydney; New South Wales)
1860

Token
Silver • 1.479 g • ⌀ 16 mm
KM# Tn118, N# 188756
4 Pence - Hogarth, Erichsen and Co (Sydney; New South Wales)
1860

Token
Silver • 2.141 g • ⌀ 16 mm
KM# Tn119, N# 122262
Available for swap 1 Penny - Iredale and Co. (Sydney; New South Wales)
ND

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn135, N# 22103
1 Penny - Larcombe and Compy. (Brisbane; New South Wales)
ND (1858)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Tn142, N# 60867
Available for swap 1 Penny - J.M. Leigh (Sydney; New South Wales)
ND (1862)

Token
Copper • 14.5 g • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Tn146, N# 47669
1 Penny - Metcalfe and Lloyd (Sydney; New South Wales)
1863

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn169, N# 59109
1 Penny - B. Palmer (Sydney; New South Wales)
1862

Token
Copper • 14.9 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn187, N# 26437
1 Penny - Smith, Peate and Co (Sydney; New South Wales)
1856

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn211, N# 60746
Available for swap 1 Penny - A. Toogood (Sydney; New South Wales)
1855

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn256, N# 59315
½ Penny - Weight and Johnson (Sydney; New South Wales)
ND (1862)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn267, N# 60597
1 Penny - Whitty and Brown (Sydney; New South Wales)
ND

Token
Copper • 14 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# TN286.1 TN286.2 TN286.3 TN286.4, Gray# 309 309a 309b 309c, N# 161442

Australia › Australian States › Queensland • Pound sterling (1788-1900)

12 Pence = 1 Shilling • 20 Shilling = 1 Pound

1 Penny - T.H.Jones and Co (Ipswich; Queensland)
ND (1862)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn139, N# 60596
1 Penny - T.F. Merry and Co (Toowoomba; Queensland)
1863

Token
Copper • 14.5 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn167, N# 59108
1 Penny - D.T. Mulligan (Toowoomba, Rockhampton; Queensland)
1863

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn178, N# 59105
½ Penny - John Pettigrew and Co. (Ipswich; Queensland)
1865

Token
Copper • 5.366 g • ⌀ 26 mm
KM# Tn195, N# 53478
1 Penny - John Pettigrew and Co (Ipswich, Queensland)
1865

Token
Bronze • 9.5 g • ⌀ 31 mm
KM# Tn196, N# 60595
1 Penny - J. Sawyer (Brisbane; Queensland)
1864

Token
Copper • 14.2 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn208, N# 59101

Australia › Australian States › South Australia • Pound sterling (1788-1900)

12 Pence = 1 Shilling • 20 Shilling = 1 Pound

5 Pounds - Victoria (Adelaide Pound - Pattern; South Australia)
1852 (1921)

Pattern
Gold (.917) • 44.102 g
Fr# 2, KM# Pn1, N# 79018
1 Pound - Victoria (Adelaide Pound - Beaded; South Australia)
1852

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.917) • 8.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 1, Fr# 1, N# 17315
1 Pound - Victoria (Adelaide Pound - Dentilated; South Australia)
1852

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.917) • 8.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 2, Fr# 3, N# 115480
5 Pounds - Victoria (Pattern- Restrike; South Australia)
1852 (1921)

Pattern
Silver (.917) • 19.34 g • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Pn1a, N# 115471
½ Penny (Crocker and Hamilton - Adelaide; South Australia)
1857

Token
Copper • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn39, N# 26430
1 Penny - John Martin (Adelaide; South Australia)
1863

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn159, N# 26436
1 Penny - Martin and Sach (Adelaide; South Australia)
ND (1863)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn160, N# 60792
Available for swap 1 Penny - Alfred Taylor (Adelaide; South Australia)
ND (1862)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn239, N# 58866

Australia › Australian States › Tasmania • Pound sterling (1788-1900)

12 Pence = 1 Shilling • 20 Shilling = 1 Pound

1 Penny - G, Hutton (Hobart Town; Tasmania)
ND

Token
Copper • 12.42 g • ⌀ 34 mm
Gray# 137, KM# Tn131, N# 163114
Available for swap 1 Penny - R. Josephs (New Town, Van Diemen's Land)
1855

Token
Copper • 14.42 g • ⌀ 34 mm
Gray# 151, KM# Tn141, N# 181924
½ Penny (Lewis Abrahams - Hobart; Tasmania)
1855

Token
Copper • ⌀ 27.5 mm
KM# Tn6, N# 58868
1 Penny - Lewis Abrahams (Hobart; Tasmania)
1855

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn7, N# 60868
1 Penny - J. G. Fleming (Hobart; Tasmania)
1874

Token
Copper • ⌀ 31 mm
KM# Tn71, N# 26432
1 Penny - I. Friedman (Hobart; Tasmania)
1857

Token
Copper • 12.92 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn73, N# 57455
1 Penny - R. Henry (Hobart; Tasmania)
1857

Token
Copper • 16.218 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn101, N# 26433
1 Penny - Samuel Henry (Tasmania)
1857

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn102, N# 242731
1 Penny - William Andrew Jarvey (Hobart; Tasmania)
ND (1862)

Token
Copper • 14.5 g • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Tn137, N# 60869
½ Penny - R. Josephs (New Town; Tasmania)
1855

Token
Copper • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# Tn140, N# 18417
1 Penny - H. Lipscombe (Hobart; Tasmania)
ND (1855)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 33 mm
KM# Tn148, N# 59088
1 Penny - H.J.Marsh and Brother (Hobart; Tasmania)
ND (1863)

Token
Copper • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# Tn156, N# 59107

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