Beloved Australian wildlife

Embodying the vibrant wildlife of Australia, the kookaburra is a beloved and iconic bird. Known for its distinctive laughing call that resembles human laughter, it can often be heard at dawn and dusk and plays a crucial role in establishing territory among kookaburras.

Iconic privy mark

The design portrays the famous bush bird perched on a branch. Included in the design is a privy mark representation of an original 1990-dated Kookaburra coin surrounded by radiating lines and the inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 35TH ANNIVERSARY’. A separate privy mark depicts a red-coloured AMPELMANN honouring the Berlin cult brand featuring traffic light men designed in East Germany during the 1960s.