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Latest news: coins

Sixty years of loose change at Royal Australian Mint

The man who designed the Australian $2 coin in 1988 was one of the guests who helped the Royal Australian Mint celebrate 60 years.

What lies beneath – Canberra’s buried history

A massive haul of pre-decimal coins, old silver pocket watches, medallions and more has been dug up by Canberra metal detectorist (and former Federal Agent), Camille Chicheportiche, but it’s not gold she’s hunting - it’s history.

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