2025 $1 Coin - 60th Anniversary of the Royal Australian Mint - 'C' Mintmark

2025 $1 60th Anniversary of the Royal Australian Mint – 'C' Mintmark (Canberra)

Celebrate six decades of numismatic excellence with the 2025 commemorative $1 coin marking the Diamond Jubilee of the Royal Australian Mint. Since its official opening by HRH Prince Philip in 1965, the Mint has been the heartbeat of Australia’s currency, striking billions of coins that have passed through the hands of generations.

This specific release features the 'C' Mintmark, signifying it was struck on the iconic gallery press at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra.

Key Features and Specifications

• Year of Issue: 2025
• Theme: 60th Anniversary of the Royal Australian Mint (1965–2025)
• Mintmark: 'C' (Canberra) – Struck at the Royal Australian Mint.
• Reverse Design: A sophisticated commemorative design that honours the Mint's legacy, incorporating elements that reflect its architectural history and its pivotal role in producing Australia's national coinage.
• Obverse Design: Features the first definitive effigy of His Majesty King Charles III by Daniel Thorne.
• Composition: Aluminium Bronze
• Finish: Uncirculated
• Legal Tender: Official Australian $1 coin.

Condition and Presentation

The coin is presented in its original, official Royal Australian Mint fold-out presentation card, featuring historical imagery of the Mint's construction and its journey through the decades.

Condition Note:

• Uncirculated Quality: The coin is in pristine uncirculated condition, exhibiting brilliant mint lustre and sharp, high-relief detail.
• Packaging: The original card remains in excellent, as-issued condition.
• Preservation: To ensure the highest level of long-term protection, some coins may be transferred to archival-quality Mylar coin flips if the original card housing has become compromised.