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The '''Australian Dollar''' is the official currency of the Commonwealth of [[Australia]] and its territories. It is divided into 100 [[cent]]s. The dollar replaced the [[pound]] as the currency of Australia in 1966 when decimalised currency was adopted there.
The '''Australian dollar''' is the official currency of the Commonwealth of [[Australia]] and its territories. It is divided into 100 [[cent]]s. The dollar replaced the [[pound]] as the currency of Australia in 1966 when decimalised currency was adopted there.
Domestically, the $ symbol is used unqualified to represent the Australian dollar. In international dealings, when it is important to distinguish it from the US and other dollar currencies, the symbol AUD or AU$ is used.
Domestically, the $ symbol is used unqualified to represent the Australian dollar. In international dealings, when it is important to distinguish it from the US and other dollar currencies, the symbol AUD or AU$ is used.