MINT ISSUE ISSUE 126 FEBRUARY 2020 - ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT - NEW PRODUCT CATALOGUE
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MINT ISSUE R O YA L A U S T R A L I A N M I N T – N E W P R O D U C T C ATA L O G U E ISSUE 126 • FEBRUARY 2020 ISSUE 126 • FEBRUARY 2020
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 90th Anniversary of the Ghan Photo Competition – Winner 4 Australian Olympic Change-Maker 2 2019 Cook Island Prime Minister’s Visit 5 Qantas Centenary Coin Set - Golden Ticket Draw 3 Aleksandra Stokic – Shanghai Coin Design Award 6 Canberra Region Tourism Awards 2
MINT ISSUE ISSUE 126 • FEBRUARY 2020 Contents Featured Products 4 Qantas Centenary 4-7 50th Anniversary of the Indian Pacific8 Tooth Fairy Kit10 Products12 Eureka! Australia’s Gold Rush12 World Money Fair Berlin 202013 Lunar Series – Year of the Rat14 Possum Magic – Baby Year Sets15 Milestones and Celebrations 16 6th Effigy Year Sets 17 Centenary of the Great Air Race18 What’s On 19 Upcoming Releases 19 News19 3
1920 – 2020 Qantas Centenary In 2020, Qantas – Australia’s own ‘Flying Kangaroo’ – celebrates its centenary. Founded in 1920 in Winton, Queensland, Qantas started business with two aircraft and three staff, providing vital support to isolated graziers. For a century, Qantas has connected Australians with each other and with the world. In recognition of 100 years of Australia’s pioneering air service the Royal Australian Mint proudly presents the Qantas Centenary – 2020 Silver Proof Coin and 2020 Gold Plated Coin. Celebrate this historic occasion with these striking coins. 4
CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF QANTAS 10246 2020 $1 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin $60.00 Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10246 $1 1/2 oz 28.52 mm 99.9% Ag 7500 Proof S. Stojanovic 10247 2020 $30 1kg Gold-Plated Silver Proof Coin $2020.00 Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10247 $30 1 kg 99.95 mm 99.9% Ag 100 Proof with Au Plating S. Stojanovic 5
2020 ELE VEN-COIN SE T Qantas Centenary In collaboration with Qantas Airways Ltd, the Royal Australian Mint presents this set of eleven 2020 $1 Coloured Uncirculated Coins. Each coloured coin features an aircraft from the Qantas fleet over the century. The eleventh coin pays homage to the original Australian Kangaroo Penny, the inspiration for the Qantas Flying Kangaroo logo. This set is packaged in a specially designed box and includes a timeline of the century of Qantas – 1920 to 2020. 6
10245 2020 $1 Coloured Uncirculated Coin Set $180.00 Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10245 $1 9.00 g 25.00 mm AlBr 40 000 Uncirculated S. Stojanovic 7
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE Indian Pacific In 2020, one of Australia’s greatest railway journeys, the Indian Pacific, will celebrate its 50th anniversary. A true transcontinental rail experience, the Indian Pacific crosses Australia from east to west, travelling between Sydney and Perth, on its four-day, 4,352 km journey. To celebrate this milestone the Mint presents this 2020 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin. Rail enthusiasts, coin collectors and travellers will enjoy this coin honouring one of Australia’s great railway adventures. 8
10475 2020 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin $15.00 Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10475 50c 15.55 g 31.51 mm CuNi 30 000 Uncirculated S. Stojanovic 9
2020 TOOTH FAIRY KIT Tooth Fairy The legend of the Tooth Fairy has been treasured by Australian children since the 1920s, based on centuries-old traditions of replacing baby teeth with a gift. In modern times parents and grandparents often enhance the sense of magic with special keepsakes. This kit celebrates the special relationship between the Tooth Fairy and the Royal Australian Mint, official supplier of coins to the Tooth Fairy in Australia. This Tooth Fairy Kit is a magical keepsake containing a special coin, a bamboo toothbrush, a floating glitter fairy pen, a tooth chart and a special message from the Tooth Fairy. 10
10242 2020 $2 Uncirculated Coin Tooth Fairy Kit $25.00 Strict limits of 3 per customer account apply. Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10242 $2 6.60 g 20.50 mm AlBr Unlimited Uncirculated B. King 11
10286 10285 10287 2020 MINTMARK COLLEC TION Eureka! Australia’s Gold Rush The Royal Australian Mint is proud to present the 2020 Mintmark Suite of uncirculated and proof coins, which bring to life the impact of the Gold Rush on the development of modern Australia. The discovery of gold in Australia transformed colonies into thriving communities and old penal settlements into places of shining opportunity. As Australia’s population and cities grew rapidly with prospectors from around the world, the wealth generated from gold launched a rush towards Federation. The contributions made to Australia’s development by new and growing communities during the gold rushes are celebrated with these stunning coins. Secure yours today. Product Code Product Price 10287 2020 $1 Mintmark and Privy Mark Four Coin Uncirculated Set $27.50 10286 2020 $1 ‘C’ Mintmark Selectively Gold-Plated Silver Proof Coin $70.00 10285 2020 $10 ‘C’ Mintmark Gold Proof Coin $300.00 For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 12
SPECIAL RELEASE World Money Fair Berlin 2020 2020 $1 ‘Currywurst’ Uncirculated Privy Mark Coin $10.00 The Royal Australian Mint presents this exclusive release to mark its attendance at the World Money Fair (WMF) Berlin 2020. The focus of the Mint’s Privy Mark $1 coins include fun and unique items in German culture. The second privy mark in this series features a never before seen Privy Mark of a ‘Currywurst’ in commemoration of the 2020 World Money Fair. This coin is strictly limited to a worldwide mintage of 5000. This is a great opportunity to secure your own 2020 special release WMF product. Visit our online shop today! Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10457 $1 AlBr 9.00 g 25.00 mm 5000 Uncirculated A. Baggio 13
2020 SIX-COIN PR OOF YEAR SE T Milestones and Celebrations 2020 Six-Coin Proof Set $130.00 The Royal Australian Mint presents the 2020 Six-Coin Proof Set to mark personal millstones and celebrations. This set features an engravable plate with your choice of nine different band wraps in three different colours to honour “Anniversary”, “Congratulations” and “Happy Birthday”. An elegant and sentimental gift for anybody seeking that special something for a friend or a loved one. Celebrate in style with this personalised gift. Choose from nine different band wraps available in gold, silver and bronze. See order form for individual product codes. For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 14
10272 10271 10113 10269 10270 LUNAR SERIES Year of the Rat The Royal Australian Mint celebrates the 2020 Year of the Rat and the beginning of a new 12-year Lunar Cycle. The clever Rat is associated with wealth and surplus. People born in the Year of the Rat are sensitive and self-aware, persuasive and charming. The strengths of people born under the Year of the Rat include adaptability, positivity and flexibility. Celebrate 2020 – Year of the Rat with these charming coins. This is traditionally the first sign of the Chinese Lunar calendar so don’t miss out. Product Code Product Price 10113 2020 50c Tetra-Decagon Uncirculated Coin $12.50 10269 2020 $1 Uncirculated 2 Coin Set $20.00 10270 2020 $1 1/2oz Silver Frosted Uncirculated Ingot $60.00 10271 2020 $5 Silver Domed Proof Coin $125.00 10272 2020 $100 Gold Domed Proof Coin $2,995.00 For more products and full nominal specifications from the Lunar Series, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 15
10275 10274 2020 SIX-COIN BABY YEAR SE TS Possum Magic Since the publication of Possum Magic in 1983, Mem Fox’s lyrical prose and Julie Vivas’ whimsical illustrations have captured the imaginations of young Australian readers. A perennial favourite, this delightful tale is a fitting theme for the Royal Australian Mint’s Baby Year Set which, like Possum Magic, celebrates the wonders of Australia and the importance of love and family. Featuring a special coloured 50c coin or token; these sets will be cherished by the precious possum in your life. Product Code Product Price 10275 2020 Six-Coin Uncirculated Baby Year Set $45.00 10274 2020 Six-Coin Proof Baby Year Set $125.00 Domestic Sales Only. For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 16
10227 10226 2020 SIX-COIN YEAR SE TS 6th Portrait Since the Coronation in 1953, Australian coins have featured six official effigies of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Gillick, Machin, Maklouf, Rank-Broadley, Gottwald and most recently Clark. This six-coin set features each of the current circulating coins, with the new Clark effigy on the obverse of each coin. These are the first sets to feature the Jody Clark effigy on all of Australia’s six circulating coin designs. Order today. Product Code Product Price 10227 2020 Six-Coin Uncirculated Year Set $27.50 10226 2020 Six-Coin Proof Year Set $110.00 For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 17
CENTENARY OF THE Great Air Race 2019 $1 Uncirculated Eight-Coin Collection $130.00 In 1919, six Australian air crews and two Frenchmen took to the skies in rickety planes of timber and canvas, racing to become the first to fly from England to Australia. The centenary of the Great Air Race is commemorated with this stunning set of eight coins in a collectible tin, including a special booklet telling the stories of danger, drama, and the unimaginable courage of the crews. Each coin design includes a beautifully sculpted plane bordered by the names of the crew members who participated in the great race. Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer 10164 $1 AlBr 9.00 g 25.00 mm 10 000 Uncirculated S. Stojanovic Coins in card not sold separately. For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au 18
Upcoming Releases Embrace the Digital Mint Issue to WIN! Thank you to those of you who opted out of receiving March 2020 a printed version of our Mint Issue. The environment thanks you and so do we! Kangaroo Series - Red Kangaroo 2020 $1 1oz Fine Silver Proof Coin $102.50 RRP If you missed out last time, don’t worry. We have another prize to give away to those who are receiving electronic marketing 2020 $1 1oz Silver Frosted Uncirculated Coin in Capsule Only $60.00 RRP only and those who opt in to receive electronic marketing only. To be eligible you will need to contact the call centre Lest We Forget – on 1300 652 020 or email salesinfo@ramint.gov.au to change 75th Anniversary of WWII your preference to receive only electronic marketing by 2020 $2 ‘C’ Mintmark Coloured midnight on Tuesday 29 February. Winners will be selected Uncirculated Coin $15.00 RRP at random and will be notified by 14 March 2020. Thank you for your support and good luck! News Terms and conditions apply. 2020 Roadshow The 2020 Roadshow will be touring around regional and capital cities soon. This year we highlight the 2020 Mintmark Suite of uncirculated and proof coins that acknowledge the contribution of The Gold Rush to Australia’s history. Stay tuned to social channels and the website for updates on dates and locations, and don’t forget to visit the online store for the commemorative coins. 19
Tel: 1300 652 020 – 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Mon – Fri AEST (cost of local call Australia-wide) International Tel: +61 2 6202 6800 Royal Australian Mint, Locked Bag 31, Kingston ACT 2604, Australia www.ramint.gov.au | eshop.ramint.gov.au NB: Coins shown in this catalogue are not actual size unless stated. Coin images in this catalogue are a rendered representation of the actual coins. All prices are inclusive of GST. For full nominal coin specifications please visit our website. All products are subject to availability. All products will be available from Monday 3 February 2020 at the Coin Shop and eShop unless otherwise stated. All information is correct as of time of printing. Abbreviations: Unc – Uncirculated | Frunc – Frosted Uncirculated | Circ – Circulated | SGP – Selectively Gold Plated | BU – Brilliant Uncirculated © Commonwealth of Australia 2020 20
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