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Jan 2, 2024 Coin releases
Perth Mint strikes first coin with King Charles III effigy

The Perth Mint will be issuing extremely low certificate numbers for the first coin with King Charles III effigy on 15 January 2024.

Perth Mint's Emu coin
Aug 7, 2012 Coin releases

Ten facts about Australia's amazing emu

On the day our Australian Map Shaped Coin Series – Emu 2012 1oz Silver Coin is launched, here are ten emu facts we hope you find fascinating.

The Perth Mint's Kokoda themed coin in case
Oct 4, 2011 Coin releases

Kokoda coin marks Australia's most significant WWII campaign

The Kokoda Track (Trail) Campaign was part of the Pacific Theatre of World War II and was critical to the defence of Australia. The battle was a series of fierce engagements fought between Japanese and Allied forces from July 1942 to January 1943.