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20th Anniversary of Diary of a Wombat - 2022 20c Gold Plated

Introducing the 2022 20c Gold Plated Coloured Uncirculated Coin - Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Diary of a Wombat – Deluxe Edition Book In collaboration with the Children’s Book Council of Australia, the Royal Australian Mint proudly presents a captivating series that pays homage to books, the joy of reading, and the art of storytelling. This year's exceptional release celebrates the remarkable journey of Jackie French and Bruce Whatley's beloved work, Diary of a Wombat, which enchanted readers when it was first published two decades ago. Serving as the second coin in this esteemed collection, it invites you to delve into the life of one of Australia's most cherished furry companions. Key Features:
  • Gold plated coloured coin, radiating elegance and charm
  • Comes encased in a hardcover deluxe edition of Diary of a Wombat, adorned with gold foil detailing
  • Limited mintage of only 3,000 coins, ensuring exclusivity and collectability
  • The obverse of the coin showcases the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, artfully crafted by Jody Clark
  • Recognized as Australian legal tender
  • Represents the second installment in this remarkable series, continuing the legacy of literary celebration
Experience the magic of literature and numismatics with this remarkable 20c Gold Plated Coloured Uncirculated Coin, honouring the 20th anniversary of Diary of a Wombat.

$110.00
Tax included