2021 Twenty Cent 35th Anniversary of Animalia (20c) Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin
Description
Animalia is a classic Australian children's book, written and illustrated by Graeme Base.
Celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2021, the much loved book has now been captured on a coloured 20cent coin for posterity.
This is the first release in a new series that will celebrate a different classic Australian children's book each year.
First published in 1986, more than three million copies of Animalia have now been sold worldwide.
The book has since been turned into a television series and adapted for babies with My First Animalia.
The Royal Australian Mint has partnered with the Children's Book Council of Australia to release this coin, the first of a new series.
- Coin features a colour print
- Packaged in a presentation card
- Mintage of 50,000 coins
- Coin designs features illustrations from the book
Features
General Product Features
Year:
2021
Country:
Australia
Brand/Series:
35th Anniversary of Animalia
Coin Features
Face Value:
Twenty Cent
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Finish:
Uncirculated
Mintage:
50000
Australian Decimal Coins
Face Value:
Twenty Cent
Obverse:
Jody Clark
Reverse:
B.Scott