Because the first British settlement in Australia was a penal colony, there wasn’t much need for coins or currency. As The Perth Mint noted in a blog, authorities envisioned a “self-sufficient ...

Australian currency was originally based on British pounds, shillings and pence. That changed in 1966, when the country converted to Australian dollars and cents, similar to the U.S. system. The ...

If you want to invest in gold bullion coins but don’t know where to begin, consider starting with the Gold Kangaroo coin, a favorite of international and U.S. investors and collectors. Gold coins can ...

An extremely rare Australian coin has been listed for auction in Sydney and is estimated to be worth $120,000. The "holey dollar" coin was the first currency minted in Australia and is among a range ...

was launched by InfiniGold on Friday, and is backed 1:1 by GoldPass certificates issued by The Perth Mint. The digital certificates are 100% gold backed and guaranteed by the Government of Western ...

Gold has been a symbol of wealth and security for centuries, and it remains a popular investment option today for investors who are looking to diversify their portfolios. And, while purchasing ...

Australia has issued a new 50 cent coin celebrating some of the country’s indigenous languages, many of which are at risk of extinction. The new design incorporates 14 translations of the word “coin” ...

Commemorative gold coins have always been a popular choice among collectors and those hoping to preserve a specific memory, but are they a smart investment choice? Buying gold coins is one of the most ...

Gold has long been considered a smart way for investors to diversify their portfolios and protect their wealth in times of economic uncertainty. And there are many ways to invest in the precious metal ...

Because the first British settlement in Australia was a penal colony, there wasn’t much need for coins or currency. As The Perth Mint noted in a blog, authorities envisioned a “self-sufficient ...