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RBA Glossary definition for Numismatics

Numismatics – Numismatics is generally defined as the collecting of coins, commemorative or military medals and, more recently, the collecting of banknotes.

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Lost Banknotes

1 Dec 2018 RDP 2018-12
Richard Finlay, Andrew Staib and Max Wakefield
in numismatic collections and are otherwise unavailable for spending – for the purposes of this paper we will refer to all such banknotes as ‘lost’. ... This suggests that $4–8 billion, or roughly 5–10 per cent of all banknotes on issue, have
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2018/2018-12/lost-banknotes.html
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The Life of Australian Banknotes

17 Sep 2015 Bulletin – September 2015
Alexandra Rush
An assessment of the likely life of a banknote is an important input to a currency issuer's planning. Without accurate predictions of banknote life, there is the potential to incur the economic costs of producing and storing excess banknotes or,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/7.html

Background

1 Dec 2015 RDP 2015-10
Alexandra Rush
On the other hand, some banknotes are used as a store of value or kept for numismatic purposes, and are therefore held in a protected location where they are much less
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The Life of Australian Banknotes

28 Aug 2015 RDP PDF 1252KB
On the other hand, some banknotes are used as a store of value or kept for numismatic purposes, and are therefore held in a protected location where they are much less ... banknotes that will not be returned within the life of the banknote series, which
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/pdf/rdp2015-10.pdf

Banknote Stakeholder Engagement

17 Sep 2015 Bulletin – September 2015
Amanda Evans, Greg Gallagher and Amanda Martz
The Reserve Bank has a responsibility to ensure confidence in Australia's banknotes as a secure method of payment and a store of wealth. One of the ways in which the Bank does this is by providing education and training to people who handle cash
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/1.html

The Life of Australian Banknotes

15 Sep 2015 Bulletin September Quarter 2015 PDF 285KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/pdf/bu-0915-7.pdf

Where’s the Money‽ An Investigation into the Whereabouts and Uses of Australian Banknotes

11 Dec 2018 RDP PDF 1641KB
to have been lost, destroyed, forgotten about, or else are sitting in numismatic collections and are. ... forgotten about, or sitting in numismatic collections. Estimated loss rate at June 2008.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2018/pdf/rdp2018-12.pdf

Bulletin

29 Jan 2024 Bulletin - January 2024 PDF 5775KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/pdf/bulletin-2024-01.pdf

Understanding Demand for Australia's Banknotes

13 Dec 2018 Bulletin – December 2018
Max Wakefield and Richard Finlay
As the sole issuer of the nation's banknotes, the Reserve Bank knows how many banknotes it prints, issues to the public and destroys.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/dec/understanding-demand-for-australias-banknotes.html

Bulletin September Quarter 2019

18 Jan 2021 Bulletin - September 2019 PDF 4457KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/sep/pdf/bulletin-2019-09.pdf