Australian Dollar Wiki
The Australian Dollar is the official currency of Australia. Including its external territories: Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island, Nauru, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Norfolk Island, Australia. The currency code for Australian Dollar is AUD and the currency symbol is AU$.
The Australian Dollar (sign: $; code: AUD) is the currency of Australia.
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is used as the official currency in Australia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Norfolk Island, Tuvalu.
The capital of Australia, Canberra, uses the Australian Dollar as its currency. Additionally, there are several other cities that use AUD either as their official currency or as an accepted form of payment Canberra, Flying Fish Cove, Funafuti, Kingston, South Tarawa, West Island, Yaren.
About the Australian Dollar
The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD; also abbreviated A$ or sometimes AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia, including all of its external territories, and three independent sovereign Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. As of 2022, it is currently the sixth most-traded currency in the foreign exchange market and also the seventh most-held reserve currency in global reserves.The Australian dollar was introduced on 14 February 1966 to replace the pre-decimal Australian pound, with the conversion rate of two dollars to the pound (A£1 = A$2). It is subdivided into 100 cents. The $ symbol precedes the amount. On the introduction of the currency, the $ symbol was intended to have two strokes, but the version with one stroke has also always been acceptable.In 2016, there were A$71.12 billion in Australian currency in circulation, or A$2,932 per person in Australia, which includes cash reserves held by the banking system and cash in circulation in other countries or held as a foreign exchange reserve.
With currencyconverts.com, you can convert Australian Dollar (AU$) to any other foreign currency. To convert a certain amount of Australian Dollar, use the currency converter. This page provides free online information about currency conversion or exchange rates for world fiat currencies. The exchange rate for Australian Dollar is calculated from the mid-market real price and updates daily. Usually, people search for the AUD exchange rate before business travel to Australia or during a trip to other countries, and want to check the rate of Australian Dollar in local money. On this page, you can convert Australian Dollar to main foreign currencies, get fast access to the most commonly used amounts of AUD, or alternatively calculate any amount of Australian Dollar in other fiat money.