It was officially announced today by Buckingham Palace that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died peacefully at her residence in Balmoral, Scotland, at the age of ninety-six. It is understood Her Majesty passed away in the early afternoon, and according to protocol, heads of government in fourteen realms the Queen was Head of State […]
Australia: Einstein’s theory of relativity features on new silver Proof coins marking the centenary of Wallal
The Royal Australian Mint has released new silver Proof coins with a dome effect which remember a very special event occurring in a remote part of the country 100 years ago. The design of the coin is the work of artist Adam Ball and, against a linear backdrop, depicts the Earth in correlation with Australia, […]
Australia: New dollar coin marks 150th anniversary, completion of the Overland Telegraph Line
In the lead-up to the 150th Anniversary of the completion of the Overland Telegraph Line across Australia running north to south, the Royal Australian Mint has released a unique commemorative one-dollar coin in celebration of this milestone event. The Overland Telegraph Line literally cut through the centre of Australia, from Port Augusta on the south […]
Australia: Gold and silver bullion coins introduce new series “Wildflowers of Australia,” featuring Waratah
The Royal Australian Mint has released new gold and silver bullion-quality coins which introduce a new series entitled “Wildflowers of Australia.” The one-ounce coins struck to Brilliant Uncirculated quality will feature a variety of flowers indigenous to the continent and begins with the Waratah, considered one of Australia’s most iconic floral symbols. With its crimson […]
Australia: New gold and silver coins in popular “Australia Zoo” series features African and Sumatran elephants
The Royal Australian Mint has released new gold and silver one-ounce Brilliant Uncirculated-quality investment coins in partnership with Australia Zoo. These are the third coins in the series following the Sumatran tiger (2020) and the cheetah (2021). The Royal Australian Mint and Australia Zoo work closely with conservation organisations in Africa to help protect these […]
Australia: Latest Coat of Arms gold and silver bullion coins features New South Wales crest
The Royal Australian Mint has released new gold and silver investment/collector coins which are part of their “Australia’s Coat of Arms” series introduced last year. For 2022, the design featured on the reverse is a contemporary rendition of the coat of arms of the state of New South Wales. Granted by royal warrant of King […]
Australia: New domed gold and silver Proof coins pay homage to the Great Barrier Reef
The Royal Australian Mint has released new gold and silver Proof coins struck with a domed effect that pays homage to one of the world’s greatest natural wonders: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeastern coast of Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is a collection of coral reefs, shoals, and […]
Australia: Dusky dolphins feature on fourth gold and silver one-ounce investment bullion coins
The Royal Australian Mint has released the fourth design in their popular “Australian Dolphin” bullion series, which perfectly captures the nature of these social and athletic marine creatures. As the continent of Australia is bordered by three oceans — the Pacific to the east, the Indian to the west, and the Antarctic to the south, […]
Australia: Commemorative silver coins to be released in celebration of 70th anniversary of Queen’s reign
In conjunction with the official celebrations for the 70th Anniversary of the accession of Her Majesty The Queen, which occurred in February 1952, the Royal Australian Mint has unveiled new commemorative 50-cent coins celebrating her Platinum Jubilee. Queen Elizabeth II first visited Australia in 1954, two years after she acceded to the throne. In fact, […]
Australia: Honey bee buzzes onto new commemorative $2 colour coin, highlighting honey industry
The Royal Australian Mint, in collaboration with the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council, have released new $2 colour coins which honour the small yet mighty honey bee and Australia’s honey bee industry. 2022 marks the bicentenary of the establishment of the industry when in 1822 the European honey bee was successfully introduced and adapted to […]
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