Influential Australian Christians depicted on Australian notes and coins

Caroline Chisholm, Edith Cowan, Edward Dunlop, Matthew Flinders, John Flynn, Coledge Harland, Mary Lee, Mary MacKillop, Mary Reibey, Catherine Spence, George Taplin, John Tebbutt and David Unaipon

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Caroline Chisholm $5 paper note
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/caroline-chisholm/
The $5 note :
http://www.rba.gov.au/Museum/Displays/1960_1988_rba_and_reform_of_the_currency/australias_first_decimal_currency_notes.html

Edith Cowan $50 note
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/edith-cowan/

Edward Dunlop 50 cent coin, 1995
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/27/edward-dunlop/

Matthew Flinders 50 cent coin, 1998
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/matthew-flinders/ Coin at : http://www.australianstamp.com/coin-web/aust/fiftcent/199850ce.htm

John Flynn $20 note
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/john-flynn/

Coledge Harland $20 note (pictured riding camel)
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2011/04/10/coledge-harland/

Mary Lee $5 commemorative coin, 1994
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/mary-lee/

Mary MacKillop One dollar uncirculated coin, 2008
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/mary-mackillop/
The one dollar coin :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_commemorative_coins

Nellie Melba $100 note – her father, David Mitchell
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/23/david-mitchell/

Mary Reibey $20 note
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/mary-reibey/

Catherine Spence $5 note early design
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/catherine-spence/
The $5 note : http://www.rba.gov.au/Museum/Displays/1988_onwards_polymer_currency_notes/centenary_of_federation.html

George Taplin $50 note (his church is shown behind David Unaipon in the above image)
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/george-taplin/

John Tebbutt $100 note
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/john-tebbutt
The $100 paper note :
http://www.rba.gov.au/Museum/Displays/1960_1988_rba_and_reform_of_the_currency/inflation_and_the_note_issue.html

David Unaipon $50 note  (his image is shown above)
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/david-unaipon/

Queen Elizabeth II $5 note and obverse of coins – another (all be it English) Christian 
http://www.rba.gov.au/banknotes/types/five-dollar.html#front_5
http://www.royal.gov.uk/MonarchUK/QueenandChurch/QueenandChurch.aspx

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Note also the story behind the aerial-ambulance aircraft, designation VH-UER, featured on the $20 note :  http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/hugh-victor-mckay/

Do you know that many people you meet are likely to have a picture of this church in their pocket ?
http://atributetoaustralianchristians.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/do-you-know-that-many-people-you-meet-are-likely-to-have-a-picture-of-this-church-in-their-pocket/

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For more information, on the notes above :  http://www.rba.gov.au/Museum/Displays/1988_onwards_polymer_currency_notes/centenary_of_federation.html

Current Banknotes in Circulation :  http://www.rba.gov.au/banknotes/types/index.html

For more information on the coins above :  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_commemorative_coins

List of people on stamps of Australia :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_on_stamps_of_Australia

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