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A black and white photo of Banjo Patterson overlayed on a $10 banknote.

Exploring Australia's Next Generation of Banknotes

INTERACTIVE APP

Embark on an interactive journey through our Next Generation of Banknotes, and uncover the unique cultural heritage and innovative security features of Australia's current series of banknotes.

The Decimal Revolution

PREVIOUS EXHIBITION

The introduction of decimal currency on 14 February 1966 was a major milestone in the nation's social and economic history.

An image of the cartoon character ‘Dollar Bill’

First Nations Peoples and Australian Banknotes

ONLINE FEATURE

Learn how the depictions of First Nations people and culture on our banknotes have evolved over time.

First Nations design elements used on the $50 banknote

Australia's Banknote History

ONLINE FEATURE

Explore the history of Australia’s issued banknotes in our intriguing series, Pocket Guides to Australian Banknotes.

A composite image of Parliament House and a drawing of Parliament House on the $5 banknote

Design your own Banknote  

FOR KIDS

A fun activity for kids to design their own banknote at home! Share your designs with us on Instagram and Facebook.

A still frame from the design your own banknote animation

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