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Centenary of the Kookaburra Pattern Pieces
2019 25c 1/4oz Silver Proof Three Square Coin Set - Centenary of the Kookaburra Pattern PiecesIn 1919, the Australian Government proposed to replace pennies and halfpennies with square coins featuring...
Mutiny and Rebellion - Eureka Stockade
Mutiny and Rebellion - Eureka StockadeThe Royal Australian Mint has released these two coins (also available as proof $5) to commemorate the dramatic Eureka uprising of miners at Ballarat, Victoria,...
1626 A New Map of the World
2019 $5 Silver Proof Silver Domed Coin - 1626 Columbus, Drake, Cavendish and Magellan | A New Map Of The World During the Age of Discovery, English cartographer John Speed...
90th Anniversary of the Ghan
2019 50c CuNi Coloured Uncirculated Coin – 90th Anniversary of the GhanFrom its inception in1929, as a steam train forging through fires, floods and severe weather, The Ghan has now...
Echoes of Australian Fauna - Night Parrot
2019 $5 1oz Ni Plated Selectively Gold Plated Fine Silver Proof Coin - Echoes of Australian Fauna - Night ParrotThe Royal Australian Mint honours the elusive night parrot with this...
Mutiny and Rebellion - The Rum Rebellion
The so-called ‘Rum Rebellion was Australia’s only successful military coup as well as a catalyst for the introduction of the rule of law in Australia. The dramatic events of 1808...
50th Anniversary of the Lunar - Two Coin Set
2019 Two Coin Set - 50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing Product PartnershipThe Royal Australian Mint and the United States Mint proudly present this magnificent two-coin proof set, celebrating the...
50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing
2019 $5 Ag Domed Nickel Plated Coloured Coin - 50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing On 21 July 1969, an estimated 600 million television viewers watched as the first humans...
50th Anniversary of the Australian 50c
2019 50c CuNi Uncirculated 5 Coin Set with Gold Plated Coin - 50th Anniversary of the Australian 50c In 2019, the Royal Australian Mint commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the...
Effigies Over Time
2019 CuNi|AlBr Six Coin Uncirculated Set - Effigies Over Time A new era in Australia’s coinage begins in 2019 with the introduction of a new effigy of Her Majesty Queen...
Mutiny and Rebellion - The Bounty
On the fateful day in 1789 when a group of angry sailors mutinied aboard HMS Bounty, they could not have known that their actions would be a pivotal moment in...
International Year of Indigenous Languages
2019 50c Frosted Uncirculated Coin – International Year of Indigenous Languages To recognize 2019 as the International Year of Indigenous Languages, the Royal Australian Mint has issued two 50 cent...