The Royal Australian Mint has published its numismatic product schedule for calendar year 2012 which covers its range of product releases from September 2011 through to August 2012. The Mint also released a video describing several of the offerings.
Additionally, the Royal Australian Mint launched a new program entitled "Collection by Selection" where collectors can use a simple order form to pre-order and pre-pay for upcoming products, thereby locking in prices. Collection by Selection orders are automatically shipped when a selected product is released, and ahead of other normal orders […]
Australia’s first official royal engagement coin for Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton will hit the shelves tomorrow at the Royal Australian Mint.
As Australia’s official coin producer for 45 years and in keeping with the tradition of celebrating milestones of the Royal Family, the Royal Australian Mint is proud to be releasing these commemorative collectible 50 cent coins to celebrate the engagement of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton […]
The iconic image of a ram’s head will once again grace Australia’s newest $1 coin as revealed on New Year’s Day at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra.
Originally appearing on the one shilling from 1938 to 1963, the Royal Australian Mint has returned to this familiar design to recognise one of Australia’s longest running industries.
"This new $1 ram’s head coin design continues our celebration in 2011 of […]
The Royal Australian Mint has joined forces with Cricket Australia to release a new coin in celebration of one of the most fiercely contested cricket competitions, the Ashes.
The series is all tied up after Australia beat England in Perth over the weekend, ensuring the Vodafone Boxing Day Test to be a showdown […]
The release of a super exclusive gold collectible coin, the 2011 Kangaroo Allied Rock-Wallaby, resulted in a close call for the Royal Australian Mint’s internet and phone lines. The Mint was inundated with phone calls and internet orders which resulted in a sell-out of the coin allocation for both of those avenues within a couple […]
The Royal Australian Mint unveiled a new 50 cent coin today which commemorates the 60th anniversary of National Service at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. At the recently constructed National Service memorial site, the new coin was permanently laid under the dedication plaque by Major General Steve Gower, AO, AO (Mil), Director of the […]
Racing fans can now hold a piece of Melbourne Cup memorabilia in their own hands thanks to the release of three collectable coins to mark the 150th anniversary of ‘the race that stops the nation’™, launched as part of the Melbourne Cup Symposium in Canberra on Friday, 13 August. Released by the Royal Australian Mint […]
A new educational display for the Royal Australian Mint’s tourist gallery has been presented to the Mint today. The display will further educate students and visitors to the Mint about the coin production process. "The Mint does not make the actual blank coins so up until this point we have only been able to demonstrate […]
The life and work of the late Professor Fred Hollows is being celebrated on a new $1 collector coin. It will be released by the Royal Australian Mint today at the opening of a Fred Hollows photographic exhibition at Parliament House. 2010 $1 Uncirculated Fred Hollows Inspirational Coin (Click image to enlarge) This is the […]
In September 2010 the Royal Australian Mint will host the International Mint Directors Conference (MDC 2010) in Canberra. A $30,000 grant from Tourism Australia will facilitate the participation of delegates from regional countries such as Tonga, Papua New Guinea and Bangladesh. The funding, which was secured in partnership with the Canberra Convention Bureau, will assist […]
