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24.01.2022 -= People's Choice Awards =- Voting is now open for the OutInCanberra People's Choice Awards! Help the Mint win best event or attraction by selecting ‘Royal Australian Mint’ as your favourite event or attraction. Vote how: http://bit.ly/OiCPCA

24.01.2022 -= Win an ACDC Prize to 'Die' for =- Purchase any of the ACDC coins from the Mint or one of its authorised distributors, music shops or Australia Post to go in the draw to win one of fourteen never-before-released production dies the same dies that struck the ACDC coins. HOW TO ENTER:... 1. Buy any of the AC/DC coins from the Mint or one of its authorised distributor, music shops or Australian Post 2. Post in the comments below the answer to the following questions What would your AC/DC Cover Band be named? Where did you purchase your coin (Mint, authorised distributor, music shop or AusPost) An example of how your entry should look like: ThunderCoiners.Mint If you are one of the lucky fourteen winners you will be required to provide proof of purchase from the Mint, one of its authorised distributor, music shop or Australian Post. THE PRIZE One of Fourteen 2020/21 AC/DC Volume 1 20c Coin Dies. These dies have been used in the production of the 2020/21 AC/DC Volume 1 20c Coin Collection. *Dies have been deliberately altered to prevent misuse. Entries close: 11:59pm (AEDT) 23 November 2020 Terms and conditions: bit.ly/ACDCTnC Purchase your coin today and enter in the comments below. http://bit.ly/ACDCVol1

22.01.2022 -= Supercars Collection shipping soon =- Don’t miss out on getting your hands on a Supercars set or individual coins featuring some of the most celebrated race cars of the iconic Australian Touring Car Championship. Pre-order your sets or coins today https://bit.ly/319E1x7. ... Orders will ship from 16 November 2020.

21.01.2022 -= Purchase five Christmas Coins to receive Free Shipping =- The Mint is ringing in the 2020 festive season with a great offer on these beautiful Christmas Coin Decorations. Order 5 coins to receive one of each colour and FREE SHIPPING Inspired by Australia’s official floral emblem golden wattle, this coin is bursting with joy and festive sparkle. Packaged in a range of stunning gift cards that pop-out - transforming the coin into a hanging decoration.... At a special retail price of $10.00 each, the Mint’s 2020 50c Christmas Coin Decoration is the perfect Kris Kringle gift for one and all this Christmas. Available now: bit.ly/2Z2aTXw

21.01.2022 -= People's Choice Awards =- Voting is open for the OutInCanberra People's Choice Awards! Help the Mint win best event or attraction by selecting ‘Royal Australian Mint’ as your favourite event or attraction. Vote how: http://bit.ly/OiCPCA

20.01.2022 Today is the International Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases Awareness Day. This year in support of Awareness Day, TAMS. The Australasian Mastocytosis Society. has launched their first annual #SpotOurSpots campaign. As part of the #SpotOurSpots campaign TAMS has partnered with landmarks and venues across Australia to light up purple, to raise awareness of Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases - a broad family of diseases that can be life threatening and very often severely d...ebilitating. We are proud to light up the Royal Australian Mint for TAMS.

19.01.2022 -- Annual Report 19-20 -- The Mint's 2019-20 Annual Report has been published on our website. Follow the link below to find out what the Mint has been up to over the past year: http://bit.ly/ARp1920

18.01.2022 = Last and First Coins of the Year Ballot Entry =- If you are subscribed to our email newsletters, today you will receive an email with an entry link for the Last and First Coin of the Year Ballots. These will begin arriving in your inbox from 9.30 am. If you have not received an email before 12 pm be sure to check your spam / junk email folder. Entry into the ballot does require an active online customer account, so please visit the link below to create an account or to check that your details are correct and up to date: https://bit.ly/R3g1ster

17.01.2022 -= Last and First Coins of the Year Events =- The highly-anticipated Last and First Coin of the Year events have become a yearly tradition for people young and old, from all over Australia. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19 and concerns around health and safety, the Royal Australian Mint will hold an online ballot in place of the traditional physical events on 31 December 2020 and 1 January 2021. ... This exciting change will, for the first time, allow you the chance to secure one of the Last or First Coins of the Year, all from the comfort of your own home. Stay tuned to this page on Thursday 19 November for entry details. Entry into the ballot will require an active online customer account, so please visit the link below to create an account or to check that your details are correct and up to date: https://bit.ly/R3g1ster Additional information: * Registrations Open: 8.30 am (AEDST) 19 November 2020 * Registrations Close: 11.59pm (AEDST) 1 December 2020 * Ballots Drawn: 4 December 2020 * Shipping from: 7 January 2021 * No physical event will be held for Last Coin or First Coins of the Year. * Gallery presses will be closed to the public 1 to 3 Jan 2021 inclusive. * Limit of (1) ballot entry per customer. * Successful and unsuccessful ballot entrants will be notified 8 December 2020. * Ballot is open to Australian Domestic customers only.

16.01.2022 60 years of the Australian Touring Car Championship Australia enjoys an enduring love affair with Supercars racing, and this year celebrates 60 years of the Australian Touring Car Championship. First held in 1960 at Gnoo Blas NSW, the Mint honours the 60 year milestone with the release of this collection, highlighting some of the most celebrated race cars of the iconic ATCC series. Packaged in a tin designed using elements from several supercars engines, each colour print...ed coin is accompanied by a card featuring detailed car specifications and stories of the drivers who famously raced them to victory. This collection features the 1970 Holden Monaro, 1971 Chevrolet Camaro, 1983 Mazda RX-7, 1984 Ford XE Falcon, 1991 Nissan Skyline, 1998 Holden VS Commodore, 2000 Holden VT Commodore, 2008 Ford BF Falcon and a special Supercars collection coin featuring a Jaguar Mark 1 Pre-order your collection today: https://bit.ly/319E1x7 Orders will ship from 16 November 2020

15.01.2022 The ACDC Collection has Sold Out =- The Mint has sold out of the AC/DC Collection in our online store with just a few sets remaining in-store at the Mint. If you missed out, there is still limited stock remaining in our online store of the Silver Uncirculated Coin in addition to the individual AC/DC album cards. ... Secure yours today: https://bit.ly/ACDCVol1

15.01.2022 -= Celebrating six milestone ACDC album releases =- To celebrate six milestone anniversaries of AC/DC album releases - including 45 years since their debut album High Voltage - the Royal Australian Mint is releasing coin tributes to the vinyls that have electrified generations of music lovers. With shoot to thrill designs these cupro-nickel coins with colour print won't last long. Collect yours today: https://bit.ly/ACDCVol1

14.01.2022 -= Dating a Donation Dollar =- Since announcing Donation Dollar, many people have asked how many of each year date will be minted - today we can confirm: 2020 Donation Dollar - 12.5 million... 2021 Donation Dollar - 12.5 million These coins have been made to be the hardest working coins in circulation and we’re minting one for every Australian, creating millions of reminders to give. Every single coin can be donated and returned to circulation many times during its 30 year lifetime in circulation. Donated once a month over this period each coin could generate $360. It's not a single dollar, it's a rent payment or the weekly groceries for a struggling family or a helping hand for a business doing it tough, the possibilities are endless - but they end if you choose to collect it.

11.01.2022 -= Time for a POLL, let us know your preference =- The Mint has released uncirculated coins in a variety of formats and we'd love to know which you prefer to collect. So if you care deeply about postcard sizes or love a good credit card sized product let us know using the emoji's pictured below.

10.01.2022 -= Will you be welcoming a new family member in 2021? =- Celebrate the arrival of your newest bundle of joy with the 2021 Baby Year Set. This uniquely and cutely numismatic set reimagines three of Australia’s distinct circulating coins as gorgeous baby toys. A posable wooden echidna sits on the 5c, a cute wind-up platypus swims amongst the bubbles on the 20c, while an adorable mob of cuddly plush kangaroos flop about on the back of the $1 coin. Altogether, they create a cute ...and engaging year set to celebrates the arrival of a new baby, the wonders of a child’s imagination and the simple joys of collecting. Pre-order yours today: https://bit.ly/2IarzXq

10.01.2022 -= Employment Opportunities at the Mint =- Are you interested in working on challenging projects and helping to make a product of national and international significance? We are looking for interested and committed machine operators and workshop staff to join our team. If you enjoy working with technology, have pride in your work, and want a challenging and supportive job, we are interested in you!... Our team perform machining and toolmaking activities in a workshop environment. Members of the team are expected to work well with others and be passionate about their role in producing precision tooling that supports the Mint. We offer training, support and flexibility. We have excellent and modern machines, tools and staff facilities. For more information or to apply please visit: http://bit.ly/MintJobs

10.01.2022 -= Australia’s Brave Fireys =- Twelve months on from the devastating bushfires that swept the country, the Royal Australian Mint is honouring the bravery and sacrifice of Australia’s firefighters by releasing a new commemorative coloured $2 coin into circulation. For those who cannot wait to find one in their change, a 2020 $2 Circulating Coin in Card are available for purchase today.... Secure yours today: https://bit.ly/2HAd3Z3 #Brave #Firefighters

10.01.2022 -= Celebrating ACDC =- Rock ‘n’ roll fans, are you ready? Celebrating six milestone anniversaries of AC/DC album releases, the Royal Australian Mint brings you this electrifying coin collection, featuring packaging that showcases original album art and designed to resemble miniature vinyl records, this collection 'shoots to thrill' Secure yours today: http://bit.ly/ACDCVol1

09.01.2022 -= Additional tickets now available =- Due to demand, the Mint has increased the capacity for this event and now has some additional places available. Book now to avoid missing out: https://bit.ly/375YWTE

08.01.2022 -= Afghan Cameleers =- One hundred and sixty years after the first camels and their cameleers arrived in Australia to aid explorers, the Royal Australian Mint celebrates the substantial contribution of the Afghan cameleers to Australia’s inland development. The cameleers, who came from countries including Afghanistan, Turkey and the area that is now known as Pakistan, were indispensable for their exploration efforts and for carrying goods to inland communities. Their contribu...tion is celebrated with the release of these special 50c Silver Proof and Uncirculated Coins. Available now: bit.ly/34b3bvy

08.01.2022 -- Beneath the Southern Skies -- Last call for these stunning gold and silver investment coins which pay homage to Stuart Devlin, whose artwork appears on most Australian circulating coins. Orders will close 18 December 2020. One of Devlin’s early drafts was the inspiration for this new series. The design acknowledges the significance of the Southern Cross constellation, which is one of the most meaningful and recognisable features in the southern skies.... The gold coin is ethically produced Australian metal with three layers of security. Both coins are minted to .9999 purity and manufactured to the Royal Australian Mint’s brilliant uncirculated finish. Available for a limited time by calling 1300 652 020. For more details please visit: https://bit.ly/2VJ73Bg

08.01.2022 -= Upcoming Releases =- Get out your calendar, pop up a post-it note or ask someone reliable to remind you of these exciting new releases, available to order from Thursday 29 October 2020. Australia's Firefighters:... 2020 $2 Coloured Circulating Coin-in-Card. RRP $10.00 2020 $2 'C' Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin. RRP $15.00 2021 Year Set: 2021 Six Coin Uncirculated Year Set. RRP $30.00 2021 Six Coin Proof Year Set. RRP $120.00

07.01.2022 -- Jump into the 2020 Kangaroo Series -- The Kangaroo Series is one of the Mint's longest running series, celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2018. Each year this series showcases one of Australia's most iconic animals in a new light. In 2020, the Kangaroo Series features the magnificent red kangaroo, the largest marsupial on the planet. Powerfully-built, elegant and beautiful, it is a fitting emblem of Australia’s stunning arid inland.... You'll be hoppy when you add this one to your collection: http://bit.ly/3av0Ai0

03.01.2022 -= The Mint's Free Guided Tours are back! =- Are you planning on visiting the Mint? If so, remember to book your free guided tour on Eventbrite today. https://bit.ly/2G4PKp6 If you are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms prior to the session, we ask that you contact us or cancel your booking through Eventbrite.... Due to the limited tour sizes, the Mint will be holding additional sessions for the duration of the school holiday period: Weekdays 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Weekends and Public Holidays 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Walk-ins for tours will only be accepted if there is space within the 20 participant restriction. Please book a tour in advance in order to not miss out. There is no requirement to book for a self-guided visit, however occupancy limits do apply to the different areas of the Mint. Please ask staff for clarification if you are unsure.

02.01.2022 -- Has your family welcomed a new addition in 2020? -- Re-live the magical adventures of possums Hush and Grandma Poss with this beautiful baby set of proof coins, celebrating the beloved Australian children’s book Possum Magic by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas. With a special 50 cent coin reflecting the gorgeous illustrations of the book. This special set makes a wonderful gift to welcome a new little possum into the family in 2020.... Available now: bit.ly/2OPDlqG