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King Charles to appear on Australian dollar coins before Christmas

The coin was designed by the Royal Mint in London with other coins to be released progressively next year.

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023

King Charles to appear on 10 million one-dollar coins in Australia

CEO of Royal Australian Mint says coins will ‘circulate by the millions across Australia for many years’

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

King Charles to appear on Australian dollar coins before Christmas

The coin was designed by the Royal Mint in London with other coins to be released progressively next year.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Queen may be replaced by an Australian rather than King Charles III on $5 note

Monarch features on coins ‘as a matter of tradition’, but Elizabeth II is on banknote due to her ‘personal’ status, minister says

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2022

Coins with the face of King Charles III will begin circulating across Australia in 2023

Coins with the face of King Charles III will be minted and begin to appear in circulation from next year, though the new King will face the opposite way than his mother Queen Elizabeth II.

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Royal Australian Mint releases $2 honey bee coin to mark bicentenary of the industry in Australia

The Royal Australian Mint releases a "particularly beautiful" new $2 coin, marking 200 years since the honey bee was first introduced into the country.

ABC News · Apr 8, 2022