The Royal Australian Mint is a national institution located in the capital city of Canberra. Established in 1965, the Mint is responsible for producing all of Australia's circulating coins, as well as commemorative coins and medals. The Mint is open to the public and offers a range of tours and exhibitions, allowing visitors to learn about the history of Australian currency and the process of coin production. The Mint's collection includes rare and valuable coins, as well as interactive displays and activities for all ages. Visitors can also purchase unique souvenirs and gifts from the Mint's gift shop, which features a range of coins, medals, and other collectibles. The Royal Australian Mint is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Australian history, culture, and currency.
Hours:
Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM,
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM,
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM,
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM,
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM,
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM,
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM