13/11/2023
Check out below for exciting products being released this month. The distribution method for our next numismatic release on Thursday 23 November will be announced next week on our Facebook event and website. To stay up to date during release day make sure to register for our Facebook event here.
8:30AM AEST THURSDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2023
24/10/2023
OutInCanberra is giving power to the people with the 2023 Peoples Choice Awards. You can VOTE NOW if you think the Royal Australian Mint is Canberra's best attraction. If you vote, you have the chance to win one of ten $100 dinner experiences thanks to OutInCanberra.
18/10/2023
We are buzzing to announce that we have won the Best Circulating Coin at the Mint Directors Conference in Canada, with our Honey Bee 2022 $ 2 Coloured Circulating Coin. We think this coin is the bee’s knees and we are so happy you do too!
05/10/2023
When will I find one in my change?
The first circulating coins with the new effigy will be released by banks and distribution partners. You will see the new effigy in your change in due course.
Why is The King on our coins?
04/10/2023
21 & 23 October Release
On Saturday 21 October the ANDA $1 Privy Mark Uncirculated Four-Coin Set will only be sold at the Sydney Money Expo. More information can be found here Sydney Money Expo 2023 – Presented by ANDA - ANDA - Proudly hosting the Money Expo
On Monday 23 October the ANDA $1 Privy Mark Uncirculated Four-Coin Set will be sold through the Mint Call Centre (1300 652 020) and On-site Coin Shop - Quantities are limited.
31/08/2023
Australia’s World Heritage wonders range from prehistoric rainforest wilderness and ancient Aboriginal settlements to unique landscapes and natural attractions, as well as convict sites and iconic 20th century buildings.
All feature on a stunning new coin being launched in Sydney today by the Royal Australian Mint (the Mint).
The Mint has partnered with the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) to produce this coin in recognition of the 21st General Assembly and Scientific Symposium being held in Australia for the first time.
29/08/2023
Check out below for exciting products being released next month. The distribution method for our next numismatic release on Thursday 7 September will be announced next week on our Facebook event and website.
To stay up to date during release day make sure to register for our Facebook event here.
>>8:30AM AEST THURSDAY 7 SEPTEMBER 2023<<
20/07/2023
We have made the decision again this month not to release products through our eShop while we continue to work behind the scenes on improvements. Taking on feedback from our June release, we will be providing additional allocation of stock to our Coin shop located at the Mint and through our Call Centre
14/06/2023
We will not be having a release this upcoming Thursday. Our June and July numismatic releases will be merged into one single release on the 29 June 2023 8:30 am AEST.
IMPORTANT UPDATE - Products being released on the 29 June 2023 will not be released through our eShop. The eShop stock quantities will only be available for purchase through the following locations:
20/04/2023
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 to order in May.
8.30am AEST Thursday 4 May 2023
Creatures of the Deep
2023 Six-Coin Uncirculated Set – Lunch Kit (Loot bag) – RRP $25.00
22/03/2023
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 to order in April.
8.30am AEST Monday 3 April 2023.
Australia's Coat of Arms (Queensland)
2023 $1 1 oz Silver Investment Coin
2023 $100 1 oz Gold Investment Coin
Australian Antarctic Territory - Emperor Penguin
2023 $100 Gold Investment Coin
2023 $1 Silver Investment Coin
17/02/2023
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 8.30am AEDT Thursday 2 March 2023.
Tooth Fairy Kit
2023 Tooth Fairy Kit – RRP $27.50
Mintage: Unlimited | 2023 Memorial Obverse
Centenary of Legacy
2023 $1 Uncirculated Coin – RRP $15.00
Mintage: 30,000 | 2023 Memorial Obverse
Fighting Spirit
15/02/2023
We are pleased to inform you that our contact centre has rolled out a new 1,2,3 menu option for the call centre. This menu option is designed to assist our customers to get quick and efficient assistance, especially on busy product release days.
To use this new feature, simply press
By selecting the appropriate option, you will be directed to the right team member who will be able to help you with your needs.
01/02/2023
In early 2023, coin collectors will see a period of transition, with coins released featuring either the 2023 Jody Clark Commonwealth Effigy or the 2023 Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse.
To aid collectors, the obverse featured on each release will be included in the release posts on the Mint's Facebook page, website and newsletters.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What is the difference between the two obverses?
25/01/2023
The Royal Australian Mint has been selected as the WINNER of a Worldstar Packaging Award for its new sustainable Standard Proof Coin Box. The WorldStar Competition is one of the major events of the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) and is the pre-eminent global award in packaging. WordStar illustrates the continual advancement of the state of packaging design and technology and creates a living standard of international packaging excellence from which others may learn. Each year WPO is recognising the best of the best in packaging innovations from across the globe.
12/01/2023
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 8.30am AEDT Thursday 2 February 2023.
Creatures of the Deep
2023 $1 Mintmark and Privy Mark Uncirculated Four-Coin Set - RRP $33
2023 $10 ‘C’ Mintmark Gold Proof Coin - RRP $385
2023 $1 'C' Mintmark Silver Proof Coin - RRP $60
Obverse: 2023 Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse
Baby Coins
22/11/2023
Coin honours the Second Elizabethan Era
22/11/2023
AWARD FOR DONATION DOLLAR AT INTERNATIONAL MONEY CONFERENCE
It’s official! The Royal Australian Mint is a global leader with a strong social conscience.
The Royal Australian Mint was announced as the Best CashTech award winner for its Donation Dollar Program at the CashTech Innovation Awards in Türkiye.
22/11/2023
Royal Australian Mint is hidden disability aware thanks to Sunflower initiative
The Royal Australian Mint is excited to be the first Sunflower aware National Cultural Institution on the Canberra Sunflower map.
05/10/2023
THE HON ANDREW LEIGH MP
ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY
ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR EMPLOYMENT
MEDIA RELEASE
THURSDAY 5 OCTOBER 2023
KING CHARLES III TO SOON APPEAR ON AUSTRALIAN COINS
10/08/2023
The Royal Australian Mint has won two prizes at the international Coin of the Year awards in Pittsburgh.
Selected from a field of over 500 coins the Mint received awards for Best Circulating Coin for the 2022 $2 Honey Bee and the Most Artistic Coin for the 2022 Beauty Rich and Rare – Great Barrier Reef.
03/08/2023
The Royal Australian Mint has released a collection of five commemorative coins to mark the 50th anniversary of Australia’s most famous building and architectural masterpiece.
14/07/2023
With only 15 days to go before the world’s biggest standalone women’s tournament kicks off, Football Australia has today announced a partnership with the iconic Royal Australian Mint (The Mint).
The partnership will see a range of CommBank Matildas coins released exclusively from Woolworths stores across Australia starting from today.
17/05/2023
Woolworths and the Royal Australian Mint are celebrating 100 years of VEGEMITE with the release of a limited edition range of $2 coins.
15/05/2023
The Royal Australian Mint has released a first of its kind set of AFL $1 Collectable Coins for footy fans and collectors to purchase in celebration of their favourite AFL or AFLW club.
02/03/2023
Commemorative $1 coin minted to mark the Centenary of Legacy
A commemorative $1 coin celebrating 100 years of Legacy has been released by the Royal Australian Mint (the Mint).
Eric Easterbrook, Chairman of Legacy Australia said Legacy was honoured to have partnered with the Royal Australian Mint to mark this special occasion.
01/01/2023
One lucky coin enthusiast was able to make history at the Royal Australian Mint today, pressing and taking home the first coin for 2023, not only in Australia, but around the world.
The Royal Australian Mint CEO Leigh Gordon welcomed back keen coin collectors for the first time since the start of the COVID pandemic.
Commonwealth of Australia 2023
(ABN: 45 852 104 259)