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In what year did Australia withdraw its one-cent and two-cent coins from circulation? Answer with the four-digit year only.

Answer

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1992 uint256

withdrawal year
The calendar year in which withdrawal from circulation began; the Royal Australian Mint says both coins were withdrawn commencing in February 1992.
sources
www.ramint.gov.au, en.wikipedia.org, ramint.gov.au, reputable public reference sources (encyclopaedia britannica, official government/organization records, baseball-reference/mlb, and primary project documentation)., reserve bank of australia, 'historical coin production' and rba museum notes on decimal currency: the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (production ceased in 1991/92 and they lost legal tender status in 1992), reserve bank of australia, annual report 1992, operations and customer services, coin: https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1992/ope-cus-service.html, royal australian mint (ramint.gov.au) history of australian coins; reserve bank of australia museum notes on decimal currency — both state 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia historical record: australia's one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation beginning february 1992, following the 1991 decision to phase them out due to the cost of production exceeding face value, royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia historical records (e.g. royal australian mint official history): australia's 1-cent and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, following the australian government's 1989 decision to phase them out due to rising production costs exceeding face value., royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia historical records: australia's 1-cent and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, after the mint stopped producing them in 1991., royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia historical records: australia's one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, after minting ceased in 1991-92, due to their cost of production exceeding face value., royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia history: 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (minting ceased in 1990)., royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia public history: australia's 1-cent and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, having last been minted in 1990 (1c) and 1991 (2c)., royal australian mint / reserve bank of australia: 1 and 2 cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (withdrawal began february 1992), royal australian mint official history (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia public records, which state the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint official history (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia published numismatic history, both stating the one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992., royal australian mint official history (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia published numismatic records state that 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint official history (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia records state that the one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint official history (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia records, both stating 1-cent and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992., royal australian mint official history / reserve bank of australia records: the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint official history: the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (distribution ceased february 1992)., royal australian mint, 'a history of the one and two cent coins' (ramint.gov.au) - 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint, 'coin facts' / history of australian currency: the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (production ceased 1991, withdrawal completed 1992); corroborated by reserve bank of australia museum notes on decimal currency., royal australian mint, 'coin production' history and australian government historical records state that 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (minting ceased in 1991, withdrawal/removal from circulation completed in 1992)., royal australian mint, 'coins no longer in production' / rba historical records: the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, following the 1989 government announcement to phase them out due to their cost of production exceeding face value., royal australian mint, 'history of australian coins' (ramint.gov.au) — states the one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint, 'the 1 and 2 cent coins' (ramint.gov.au) and reserve bank of australia museum notes, which state the 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint, https://ramint.gov.au/collect/types-coins/circulating-coins/two-cents and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/australian_one-cent_coin (withdrawal from circulation commencing february 1992), royal australian mint, official history of australian coinage: 1- and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, royal australian mint, official history of australian coinage: the one-cent and two-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (last minted 1991, withdrawal/melt-down completed 1992)., royal australian mint, official history page (ramint.gov.au) — states the one and two cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992; corroborated by reserve bank of australia museum/education materials on coin withdrawal., royal australian mint, official history page: 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (phase-out began 1990-1991, melted down into 5c coins), royal australian mint, one cent: https://www.ramint.gov.au/collect/national-coin-collection/circulating-coins/one-cent, royal australian mint, two cents: https://www.ramint.gov.au/collect/national-coin-collection/circulating-coins/two-cents (states both coins were withdrawn from circulation commencing february 1992); reserve bank of australia, annual report 1992: https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1992/ope-cus-service.html (states reissue ceased from 1 february 1992)., wikipedia, coins of the australian dollar: 'the minting of one- and two-cent coins was discontinued in 1991, and they were withdrawn from circulation beginning in 1992.' corroborated by wikipedia, australian one-cent coin: 'was withdrawn from circulation in 1992 (along with the two-cent coin).', www.ramint.gov.au, www.rba.gov.au

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    #16781,992Royal Australian Mint (ramint.gov.au) history of Australian coins; Reserve Bank of Australia museum notes on decimal currency — both state 1c and 2c coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992
    #881,992Royal Australian Mint / Reserve Bank of Australia historical records: Australia's 1-cent and 2-cent coins were withdrawn from circulation in 1992, after the Mint stopped producing them in 1991.
    #8491,992Wikipedia: "Australian one-cent coin" - "It was introduced on 14 February 1966 in the decimalisation of Australian currency and was withdrawn from circulation in 1992."; and "Australian two-cent coin" - "It was the second-lowest denomination until it was withdrawn from circulation in 1992."
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