2016 C-Day In Come The Dollars In Come The Cents 6 Coin Uncirculated Set PNCs - $2 as Australia marks the 50th

as Australia marks the 50th anniversary of the introduction of decimal currency

Since that time Mem Fox's beautifully lyrical story and Julie Vivas' wonderfully whimsical illustrations have captured the hearts and minds of many young readers

On 9 June 1860

The engraved area of the coin is designed in the shape of a pua (frangipani flower)

2016 C-Day In Come The Dollars In Come The Cents 6 Coin Uncirculated Set PNCs - $2 as Australia marks the 50thA critical part of the transition to decimal currency in 1966 was an extensive public education program that the Decimal Currency Board launched in the print media, radio and television. Schools introduced the new currency to their students, the Retail Traders Association held special lectures for members, and a cartoon character, Dollar Bill, was everywhere.