Australian Dollar in Taiwan New Dollar

AUD Australian Dollar

Country of application:
Australia, Kiribati, Cocos Islands, Nauru, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, Heard and McDonald

Coin denominations in circulation:
2 and 1 dollar, 50, 20, 10 and 5 cents.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 dollars.

History reference:
The Australian dollar is the currency in Australia, including its outer territories. : Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Norfolk Island. It is officially used as the currency of three ind...ependent Pacific island nations: Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu. It is legal tender in Australia. Since 1988, a special plastic material has been used in the manufacture of Australian dollar banknotes. Australian dollar banknotes are printed at the state-owned factories of the Royal Australian Mint, located in Melbourne and Perth. Australian coins have a regular round shape. The exception is a coin of fifty cents, made in the form of a regular tetrahedron. On the obverse of the coins there is an image of the profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain (as the official head of the Commonwealth of Australia), and on the reverse there are animals of Australia.

TWD Taiwan New Dollar

Country of application:
Republic of China (Taiwan)

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 50 New Taiwan dollars.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
New Taiwanese dollars 100, 500, 1000.

History reference:
The New Taiwan Dollar is the currency of Taiwan. The Chinese term "New Taiwan dollar" (literally "new Taiwanese currency") is generally only used in banking and legal documents to avoid possible ambi...guity. In Taiwan, the term yuan is widely used in writing, and quai is also used in conversation. The New Taiwan Dollar was issued on June 15, 1949, replacing the Taiwan Dollar, which had been subject to inflation since the end of the Chinese Civil War. The exchange was carried out in the amount of NT$40,000 for NT$1.