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The Mint’s Call Centre will be closed on Wednesday 30 November from 1.30pm until 3.00pm to allow for staff training.

To place orders during this time please visit: https://eshop.ramint.gov.au

Thank you.

The 2022 Canberra Region Tourism Awards took place on Friday 25 November 2022 at the Parliament House. This special gala ceremony brings together the tourism excellence that Canberra has to offer.

The Royal Australian Mint was honoured to take home the Cultural Tourism Award and the People’s Choice Award for Favourite Attraction.

In the past year we've seen 257,531 visitors to the Mint including 43,723 students.

We’re pleased to announce that on Thursday December 1 at 8.30am AEDT the Mint’s eShop allocations of the following products will be available to purchase online. Thank you all for your patience.

•2022 $1 Uncirculated Coin - Centenary of The Smith Family*

•2022 $5 Coloured Fine Silver Proof Domed Coin - Daintree Rainforest*

•2022 $100 Coloured Gold Proof Domed Coin - Daintree Rainforest

•2023 Six-Coin Proof Year Set – Centenary of Vegemite

•2023 Six-Coin Uncirculated Year Set – Centenary of Vegemite

Power Outage

Due to extreme weather, the Mint is currently experiencing a power outage. To conserve power for essential building services, the Mint will soon close to Visitors and the Call Centre will be taken offline.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and look forward to reopening to the public tomorrow.

eShop

Voting is open for the OutInCanberra People's Choice Awards! If you've enjoyed a visit to the Mint this year, we'd love your vote for best event or attraction by selecting ‘Royal Australian Mint’ as your favourite event or attraction. You could go in the running to win one of ten $100 dining experiences courtesy of OutInCanberra.

Vote now: https://bit.ly/VoteMint

Set a reminder in your phone, get out your calendar, pop up a post-it note or ask friend to remind you of these exciting new releases available in November 2022

Thursday 3 November 2022

2022 $2 'C' Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin - Remembrance Day - RRP $15**

2022 $1 Uncirculated Coin - Centenary of the Smith Family - RRP $15

2022 $5 Coloured Fine Silver Proof Domed Coin - Beauty, Rich & Rare Series - Daintree Rainforest - RRP $140

Q. Who will be on Australia’s new coins?

A. The obverse of Australian coins are struck with an image of the reigning Sovereign.

Q. When will a new effigy appear on our coins?

A. Arrangements for the King Charles III effigy are still being finalised by the Australian Government.  

Q. What is the process for changing the effigy used on coins for a new Sovereign?