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Minister Announces New Citizenship Coin for Australia Day

February 3, 2009

Senator Nick Sherry, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law and Royal Australian Mint, has announced that the nation’s newest citizens affirmed in Canberra on Australia Day will receive a special new citizenship anniversary coin.
“It is a fitting day to congratulate new citizens with a collectible coin which marks the 60th Anniversary of Australian Citizenship.”
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Australian Antarctic Explorers Silver Coin Issued

January 21, 2009

Five hundred collector coins from the Royal Australian Mint will have the trip of a lifetime in a commemorative flight over the Antarctic to mark the centenary of the attainment of the South Magnetic Pole.
At their recent 2009 product launch, the Royal Australian Mint released its third coin in their Polar Series – Antarctic [...]

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Royal Australian Mint Launches 2009 Citizenship Coins

January 14, 2009

The Royal Australian Mint launched 2009 by celebrating sixty years of the enactment of the Australian Citizenship Act 1948 with the release of a proof silver dollar and an uncirculated $1 coin.

These coins uniquely bear a “C” mintmark, denoting they were minted in Canberra. And according to the Mint, no other coins in 2009 will [...]

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Bradman Honored With Black-Tie Bash – NumisMaster

September 11, 2008

Australians are sports mad. The greatest Aussie sportsman ever is Sir Donald Bradman. On this there is no debate. He was a dab hand at the unfathomable British game of cricket – arguably the greatest player the game ever produced. He died back in 2001 at the ripe old age of 93, revered Down Under [...]

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Royal Australian Mint Issues Sir Donald Bradman Commemorative Coin – Coin News

September 9, 2008

The Royal Australian Mint officially launched its latest collector coin commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Sir Donald Bradman’s birth on 27 August 1908. The $5 uncirculated coin captures “The Don” in a familiar pose, saluting the crowd after scoring another century.
“We are proud to release this collector coin which celebrates what would have been Sir [...]

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Royal Australian Mint Launches New Websites and Coins – Coin News

August 19, 2008

The Royal Australian Mint has launched three new websites with each sporting a different theme and coin products. The offerings range from commemorative coins honoring the centenary of Sir Donald Bradman’s birth and the 25th anniversary of Australia II’s win in the American’s Cup, to an exclusive club membership with product discounts.
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Sister Mary MacKillop Featured on Coin – ZENIT

July 9, 2008

Australia is honoring Blessed Mary MacKillop, who will likely be the country’s first saint, by featuring her on a collector’s coin.Senator Nick Sherry, minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, launched the Sister Mary MacKillop coin Tuesday.
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Mary MacKillop on Australian commemorative coin

July 9, 2008

Senator the Hon Nick Sherry, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, today launched the first coin in the Inspirational Australians’ coin series which features the Australian people’s saint, Blessed Mary MacKillop.
The Inspirational Australian coin series recognises and celebrates individual achievements and commemorates unique Australians who have made an extraordinary contribution to our society.
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Australian Mint Nothern Territory coin – CoinNews

July 3, 2008

The Royal Australian Mint marks the 30th anniversary of self-government for the Northern Territory with the release of a commemorative five dollar coin.
The Commonwealth conferred self-government on the Northern Territory on 1 July 1978 by enacting the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978. This day is celebrated every year as Territory Day.
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