The Museum of Australian Currency Notes presents the history of Australian currency since the first settlement was established in 1788 through to the current day. The notes are described in context with the social, economical, cultural and political history of the times.
Display Museum of Australian Currency Notes, Sydney
The history is presented from the displays of the notes and coins through to archival film and photographs. Learn about those faces on the notes, who they were and why they were chosen. Also discover how techology and art work has evolved to prevent conterfeit notes being printed and distributed.
A must see for any numismatist.
DETAILS
Location: Reserve Bank of Australia, 65 Martin Place, Sydney
Telephone:(0)2 9551 9743
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 to 16:00
Services: Small group tours by arrangement
Admission: Free
Website: Museum of Australian Currency Notes
Getting There: By Train: Martin Place Station is the closest railway station.