Only six of these proof coins were struck at the Melbourne Mint, and three are in museums, which means the three others are ...

The world's first coin to be struck in 2024 highlights space history. 'Out of this World - Australia in Space' was chosen by the Royal Australian Mint as its 2024 theme.

In Australia, around 130 indigenous languages have died out since Europeans invaded the continent in 1788. A blank spot on the new coin is designed to represent those languages that have been lost.

The “Great Aussie Coin Hunt” is designed to create “an iconic reflection of Aussie life” thanks to an A-Z set of special $1 coins, according to a statement from Australia Post.

Coin dealers say demand for rare-issue notes and coins - such as such as a pre-World War Two Canadian $20 bill featuring Elizabeth as a child or Australia's Platinum Jubilee 50-cent coin - has ...