Coin releases

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Tut 620 x 480
May 3, 2022 Coin releases
Fit for a king - 100 years since Tutankhamun's discovery

It is now 100 years since archaeologist Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb. In a sensational Perth Mint release, we celebrate the fascinating young pharaoh.

Perth Mint's Emu coin
Aug 7, 2012 Coin releases

Ten facts about Australia's amazing emu

On the day our Australian Map Shaped Coin Series – Emu 2012 1oz Silver Coin is launched, here are ten emu facts we hope you find fascinating.

The Perth Mint's Kokoda themed coin in case
Oct 4, 2011 Coin releases

Kokoda coin marks Australia's most significant WWII campaign

The Kokoda Track (Trail) Campaign was part of the Pacific Theatre of World War II and was critical to the defence of Australia. The battle was a series of fierce engagements fought between Japanese and Allied forces from July 1942 to January 1943.