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Are the ‘Holey Dollar’ and ‘Dump’ coins still legal tender?

The Holey Dollar and Dump are the only Australian coins which have had their ‘legal tender’ status removed, or been ‘demonetised’.


Opening Hours

Monday to Friday
9am to 4pm

Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays
10am to 4pm

The Mint is closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.

Admission is free.


notice board | 2007

04/12/2007

Mint apprentice is off to Canada after winning NSW Business Chamber scholarship!

Adrian Boucher, third year apprentice at the Royal Australian Mint was awarded the Roger Pysden Fellowship presented by Mrs Jan Pysden at the NSW Business Chamber Annual Awards Dinner on Friday 23 November 2007 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

28/11/2007

Consumer policy - limited mintage sales policy

The Royal Australian Mint’s limited mintage sales policy applies to any numismatic product sold with a set mintage of or less than 2000.

26/11/2007

Mint Issue 2008 release schedule

The Mint Issue for 2008 will be released on the following dates: 4/02/08, 5/05/08, 7/07/08, 1/09/08 and November still to be confirmed.

23/11/2007

Royal Australian Mint Great Australian Artist Kangaroo Series competition

The winner of 2007 Rolf Harris Great Australian Artist Competition, Mr Terry Hincks has returned from his trip on the Ghan.

01/11/2007

Watch the 2008 products launch online!

The brand new range of 2008 collector coins shined in a special Mint movie premiere at the Royal Australian Mint on Wednesday 31 October.

01/10/2007

Purchase Reg Mombasa coins and win!

The Royal Australian Mint is pleased to announce that the 2008 Great Australian Artist Kangaroo Series Competition has commenced!

17/08/2007

Exciting new products to be released in September Mint Issue!

The Royal Australian Mint will release a number of new and exciting products in the upcoming September edition of Mint Issue.

08/08/2007

2007 ANA World’s Fair of Money - success for Royal Australian Mint

The Royal Australian Mint attended the 2007 American Numismatic Association (ANA) World’s Fair of Money from August 8-12 2007. Over the 4.5 day show, over 10,000 people visited the Mid West Airlines Centre in Milwaukee to see 19 exhibiting world mints and over 1400 dealers.

10/05/2007

Extra frunc in the 2008 Great Australian Artist Series!

Find out the latest details on the 2008 Great Australian Artist series.

07/05/2007

Brisbane ANDA Coin, Note and Stamp Show

The RAM will be attending the Brisbane ANDA Coin Note and Stamp show.

03/04/2007

Brand new exhibit ‘Treasures from the National Coin Collection’

As part of the refurbishment project, the Royal Australian Mint has made changes to the visitor facilities.

04/03/2007

RAM coin show attendance

The Royal Australian Mint will be attending the Coin Shows in NSW, QLD & Vic.