Subject: These coins are worth a pretty penny, but you can't even spend them!
These coins are worth a pretty penny, but you can't even spend them!
August 14th, 2019 at 8:08 pm AESTHey Friend Wouldn't it be weird if you could cut a $2 coin in half, and the 2 halves would be worth a dollar each.Seems kind of crazy now, but back in the early 1800s, that is kind of what happened! England sent a bunch of Spanish dollars to Australi ...
13 New and Exciting Australian Coins to Search For!
July 31st, 2019 at 8:45 pm AESTHey Friend It's turning out to be a big year for coin collecting - there are 13 new coins that have just been released into circulation! First up, as you may know, the Mint announced last year that the Heads side for 2019 will have a new portrait of ...
Don’t you hate when that happens to your coins!?!
July 22nd, 2019 at 8:12 pm AESTHey Friend Tell me if you've had this happen... you're waiting at the cafe for your coffee or food, but after you pay, the coins in your change seem much more interesting. I had this a few days ago - the lady serving me handed me a normal looking one ...
Video: This is how you complete a coin collection
June 25th, 2019 at 10:40 pm AESTHey Friend There’s an old saying “you can’t have your cake and eat it too”, meaning that you can’t have the same thing twice.I imagine that the coin-collecting version of this saying is that you can’t have the thrill of completing your co ...
The First Ever Australian 20 Cent Collectible Coin
May 1st, 2019 at 8:19 pm AESTHey Friend It's time to check out collectable 20 cent coins, and this video has the first ever 20 cent coin to include a special design.I was actually really surprised how long it took to get a special design on the twenty cent!This video covers spec ...
New Coin Swap alert - 2 new Australian coins are being released this Wednesday......
April 9th, 2019 at 7:28 am AESTHey Friend Just as there are 2 sides to every coin, this week there are 2 sides of Australia's history and culture being commemorated with new coins.The first coin is a new coloured two dollar.It's become an ANZAC Day tradition since 2014 to recognis ...
Rare and Valuable 20-Cent Coin from 1966 to hunt for in your change
April 2nd, 2019 at 6:03 pm AESTHey Friend I try not to overdo it when talking about how rare a coin is - there are many coins that are scarce and great to find in your change.But this is one of those coins that is worth getting really excited about!It’s one of the rarest coins t ...
How to make grocery shopping more FUN with Coins
March 5th, 2019 at 4:50 pm AESTHi Friend Do you get bored while shopping? Here’s something that might make it more interesting...The Mint has a contest involving photos of your Mr Squiggle coins in front of Woolworths, and the prize sounds pretty cool!The prize is a framed piece ...
How to find the new Mr Squiggle Coins
February 22nd, 2019 at 11:48 am AESTHi Friend Have you found any of the new coloured $2 Mr Squiggle coins, or bought the set? If you’re in Woolworths over the next few weeks, remember to ask for the new coloured $2 coins from Mr Squiggle in your change. Some Woolies stores have a po ...
Bonus 2019 coins in your change (Australia Coins)
February 4th, 2019 at 6:42 pm AESTHey Friend Have you found any 2019 coins in your change?The reason I’m curious is that there are a few coins out there now with the 2019 date, but the old Queen’s portrait. This means that there could end up being secret/bonus versions of the 20 ...