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Contents

Featured Products 4

2020 Australian Olympic Team 4

6th Portrait – A New Effigy Era 6

Products 8

160 Years of the Afghan Cameleers 8

2020 Star Dreaming Series – Emu in the Sky 9

Kangaroo Series – Red Kangaroo 10

Inside Australia’s Most Dangerous 11

Qantas Centenary 12

Investment Products 13

2020 Lunar – Year of the Rat 14

2020 Mintmark Collection – 16 Australia’s Gold Rush

Catalogue 17

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1 Australia’s Coin Sport Challenge2 Virtual Family Tour 3 Taliqua Clancy – Olympic Ambassador for the Royal Australian Mint

4 Chris Bond – Paralympic Ambassador for the Royal Australian Mint 5 Virtual Mini-Minties 6 2020 Legends Ballot

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Product Code Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer

10411 50c 15.37 g 31.51 mm CuNi 20 000 Uncirculated A. Ball

2020 Australian Olympic Team

From 24 July to 9 August 2021 the eyes of the world will be turned towards Tokyo Japan, as leading athletes gather to participate in a range of sporting events at the 2020 Olympic Games. When the Australian Olympic Team

compete at the Olympic Games their stories will be full of determination, facing challenges, resilience, and finding fulfilment in achieving a personal best.

The Royal Australian Mint proudly supports the Australian Olympic Team with the stunning 2020 $5 Silver Proof Domed Coin and the brilliant 2020 50c Round Gold Plated Uncirculated Coin.

These coins are a beautiful tribute to our athletes and will be an ideal gift for sports enthusiasts, collectors, and supporters of the Australian Olympic Team.


10413 $5 1 oz 39.62 mm 99.9% Ag 2020 Proof A. Stockic

10413

2020 $5 Silver Proof Domed Coin $135.00

10411

2020 50c Round Gold Plated Uncirculated Coin$25.00

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For the first time since 1998, the Royal Australian Mint is featuring a new effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Australian coins. The new effigy is the sixth used on Australia’s coins since 1953. It was adapted from the design

by United Kingdom Royal Mint engraver Jody Clark. These 2020 Six-Coin Proof Year Sets herald the start of a new era in Australian numismatics.

These historic year sets will be a treasured addition to any numismatic collection. Order yours today.

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6th PortraitA N E W E F F I G Y E R A

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2020 Six-Coin Gold Proof Year Set $12,500.00

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2020 Six-Coin Silver Proof Year Set$375.00

For full nominal specifications, visit eshop.ramint.gov.au


LIMITED MINTAGE 1000 Sets

LIMITED MINTAGE

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The Afghan Cameleers who travelled to Australia in 1859 made a significant contribution to the exploration of Australia’s inland, and to the development of Australia as a multicultural nation. The cameleers, who came from countries including

Afghanistan and Turkey, were indispensable for their exploration efforts and for carrying goods to inland communities.

To commemorate their work, the Royal Australian Mint presents these special 50c coins. Order these charming tributes today.

Afghan Cameleers Emu in the Sky

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10281

Product Code Product Price

10281 2020 50c Uncirculated Coin $10.00

10282 2020 50c Silver Proof Coin $85.00


P I O N E E R S O F A U S T R A L I A N I N L A N D T R A N S P O R T 2 0 2 0 S T A R D R E A M I N G S E R I E S

2020 $1 Coloured 1/2 oz Silver Uncirculated Coin $70.00

Indigenous Australians are believed to be the first astronomers. For tens of thousands of years, the stars have acted as navigation maps, weather predictors, calendars, timekeepers and lent a backdrop to important storytelling.

The majesty and wonder of the Emu in the Sky constellation is captured in the art of Wiradjuri artist Scott Towney and replicated on this stunning 2020 $1 Coloured Uncirculated Coin.

This coin is gleaming with vivid images and will be a collector’s favourite. Order your coin today.

**Product is available for Domestic customers only.**


10512 $1 1/2 oz 35.89 mm 99.9% Ag 5000 Uncirculated B. King


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The Mint is proud to present the exciting series ‘Inside Australia’s Most Dangerous’.

These amazing coins include examples of intriguing animal skeletons including the Saltwater Crocodile, Tasmanian Devil and Western Taipan. The exquisite and fine details of the coins cast these Australian animals in a new light.

These coins are visually stunning and will be popular amongst collectors and natural history enthusiasts.

Inside Australia’s Most Dangerous

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10378 2020 $5 Silver Proof Coin (Western Taipan) $102.50

10377 2020 $5 Silver Proof Coin (Tasmanian Devil) $102.50

10376 2020 $5 Silver Proof Coin (Saltwater Crocodile) $102.50


The magnificent red kangaroo; the largest marsupial on the planet, is one of Australia’s most iconic animals. The red kangaroo is powerfully-built, elegant and beautiful; a fitting emblem of Australia’s stunning arid inland.

The Royal Australian Mint salutes the red kangaroo: Australia’s proud desert dweller with a 2020 $1 Frosted Uncirculated Coin and a 2020 $1 1oz Silver Proof Coin.

These coins are a stunning gift for coin collectors, nature lovers, and those who treasure Australia’s iconic red kangaroo.

Red Kangaroo

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10467 2020 $1 1 oz Frosted Uncirculated Coin (Coin in Capsule) $55.00

10180 2020 $1 1 oz Silver Proof Coin $102.50


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Qantas Centenary1 9 2 0 – 2 0 2 0

The story of Qantas is embedded in Australia’s own history and identity. 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 Uncirculated Eleven-Coin Set.


10245 2020 $1 Coloured Uncirculated Eleven-Coin set $180.00


Beneath the Southern Skies is a stunning gold and silver investment coin series. It pays homage to Stuart Devlin, whose artwork appears on most Australian circulating coins. The design acknowledges the significance of the Southern Cross constellation, one of the most meaningful and recognisable features in the southern skies. The gold coin includes three

layers of security and both coins are minted to the Royal Australian Mint’s brilliant uncirculated finish.

Please call the Contact Centre on 1300 652 020 for pricing and to place an order. Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected].

Beneath The Southern SkiesI N V E S T M E N T C O I N

Denomination Mass Diameter Metal Mintage Finish Designer

$1 1 oz 40.00 mm 99.9% Ag Unlimited Brilliant Uncirculated Royal Australian Mint

$100 1 oz 38.74 mm 99.99% Au Unlimited Brilliant Uncirculated Royal Australian Mint


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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.

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.


10113 2020 50c Tetra-Decagon Uncirculated Coin $12.50

10269 2020 $1 Uncirculated Two-Coin Set $20.00

10270 2020 $1 1/2 oz Silver Frosted Uncirculated Ingot $60.00

10271 2020 $5 Silver Domed Proof Coin $125.00


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Year of the Rat

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Year of the Rat

2020 $30 Fine Silver 1kg Coin $1750.00

Containing one kilogram of fine silver, and manufactured to the Royal Australian Mint’s premium proof finish, this prestigious coin is an auspicious gift to celebrate the Lunar New Year, or for the clever and sensitive people born in the

year of the Rat. The Royal Australian Mint would like to wish Fu (Happiness), Lu (Wealth) and Shou (Longevity) to all in the 2020 Lunar Year of the Rat.

This coin makes an ideal traditional gift, a lucky charm or a stunning addition to any collection.


10492 $30 1 kg 99.95 mm 99.9% Ag 100 Proof B. King

LIMITED MINTAGE 100 Coins


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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.

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Eureka! Australia’s Gold Rush

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10287 2020 $1 Mintmark and Privy Mark Four-Coin Uncirculated Set $27.50

10286 2020 $1 Selectively Gold-Plated Silver Proof ‘C’ Mintmark Coin $70.00


Stuart Devlin Catalogue and Effigies Over Time – 2019 Six-Coin Uncirculated Set

710173, 10163Bundle Price: $50.00

Prices available until 24 July 2020 or until sold out.

Alphabet Collection 711331

Sale Price: $5.00 Was $10.00

Renniks Coin Book – 29th Edition 70015

Sale Price: $25.00 Was $39.95

‘Inside the Vault’ The History and Art of Australian Coinage

711253 Sale Price: $30.00

Was $59.95

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Big Book Sale


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Effigies Over Time

10163 – 2019 Six-Coin Uncirculated Set – $35.00

Possum Magic

10275 – 2020 Six-Coin Uncirculated Baby Set – $45.00 10274 – 2020 Six-Coin Proof Baby Set – $125.00

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 10509 – 2020 $2 Coloured Uncirculated Coin – $3.00

50th Anniversary of the Indian Pacific

10475 – 2020 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin – $15.00

Centenary of the Great Air Race – England to Australia

10164 – 2019 $1 Uncirculated Eight-Coin Collection $130.00

50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

10091 – 2019 Uncirculated Six-Coin Year Set – $25.00

50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

10076 – 2019 Proof Six-Coin Year Set – $100.00

50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing

10283 – 2019 Two-Coin Proof Set – $195.00

Echoes of Australian Fauna

10174 – Night Parrot – 2019 $5 Plated Silver Proof Coin – $140.00 10173 – Lesser Bilby – 2019 $5 Plated Silver Proof Coin – $140.00

50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing

10132 – 2019 $5 1oz Nickel Plated Fine Silver Proof Domed Coin – $150.00

International Year of Indigenous Languages

10153 – 2019 50c Fine Silver Proof Coin – $80.00

Mutiny and Rebellion

10186 – The Rum Rebellion – 10188 – Eureka Stockade 10184 – The Bounty – 2019 $1 Uncirculated Coin – $15.00 ea.

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NB: ‘All products will be available from Monday 6 July 2020. Products available at the time of printing. All information correct at the time of printing. The Mint reserves the right to make changes to products without notice.

Abbreviations: Unc – Uncirculated | Frunc – Frosted Uncirculated | Circ – Circulated | SGP – Selectively Gold Plated | BU – Brilliant Uncirculated © Commonwealth of Australia 2020

Tel: 1300 652 020 – 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Mon – Fri AEST (cost of local call Australia-wide)

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