Australia
Australia became a commonwealth in 1901. It started issuing its own stamps in 1913. Prior to that it used stamps for each of its varied states.
| 240 Pence = 12 Shillings = 1 Pound | 1913 - 1966 |
| 100 Cents = 1 Dollar | 1966 - Present |
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| Description: | Kangaroo & Map | King George V | Kangaroo |
| Denomination: | 1 Penny | 2 Pence | 1/2 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1913 | 1922 | 1942 |
| Scott # | 2 (u) | 28 (u) | 166 (u) |
| Description: | Queen Elizabeth | Koala | Kookaburra |
| Denomination: | 1 Pence | 4 Pence | 6 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1937 - 1946 | 1942 | 1942 |
| Scott # | 167 (u) | 171 (u) | 173 (u) |
| Description: | Queen Elizabeth | Emu | Peace Issue |
| Denomination: | 1 1/2 Pence | 5 1/2 Pence | 2 1/2 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1942 - 1944 | 1942 - 1944 | 1946 |
| Scott # | 192 (u) | 196 (u) | 200 (u) |
| Description: | Aboriginal Art | Parliament House | USA Memorial |
| Denomination: | 2 Shillings | 1 Shilling 6 Pence | 3 1/2 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1948 | 1951 | 1955 |
| Scott # | 212 (u) | 243 (u) | 280 |
| Description: |
South Australia Coat of Arms |
Queen Elizabeth II | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Denomination: | 4 Pence | 5 Pence | 5 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1957 | 1959 - 1964 | 1959 - 1964 |
| Scott # | 304 (u) | 319 (u) | 319 (u) |
| Description: | Platypus | Queensland Parliament | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Denomination: | 1 Shilling | 4 Pence | 5 Pence |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1959 - 1964 | 1959 | 1963 - 1965 |
| Scott # | 324 (u) | 333 (u) | 365 (u) |
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