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 ...
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The familiar weight of coins and the crinkle of notes, once a constant in daily life, are fading into memory. A silent ...