WA’s giant ram to feature on NEW-LOOK Aussie $1 coin

Australia Post will honour a number of the nation’s best-known vacationer points of interest, from Queensland’s Big Pineapple to NSW’s Big Banana, in a particular one-off “Big Things” coin assortment.

The $1 coin set, which celebrates the nation’s “love affair” with outsizes sculptures, will likely be out there for buy on-line or in-store at Australia Post from Monday as a part of Collecting Month.

The cash will price $3 every or $29 for a full coin set, with one in each 10 units that includes a particular colored Giant Murray Cod coin. Coins can even be used as change at choose AusPost shops.

Australia Post basic supervisor of retail product Kayla Le Cornu mentioned that regardless of their kitsch, Australia’s famed “Big Things” had been visited by as a lot as 90 per cent of the inhabitants and had been nicely cherished.

“Our ‘Big Things’ are colourful, entertaining and truly make their mark in so many local communities across Australia,” Ms Cornu mentioned.

“We’re celebrating some of our most iconic ‘Big Things’ with this new coin collection, in partnership with the Royal Australian Mint.”

The iconic vacationer points of interest included within the coin set are:

• The Big Pineapple (Sunshine Coast, QLD)
• The Big Banana (Coffs Harbour, NSW)
• Giant Koala (Dadswells Bridge, Victoria)
• Big Tasmanian satan (Mole Creek, Tasmania)
• Big Blue Heeler (Muswellbrook, NSW)
• Big Jumping Croc (Wak Wak, NT)
• The Big Lobster (Kingston, SA)
• Giant Ram (Wagin, WA)
• Giant Murray cod (Swan Hill, Victoria)
• Big Swoop (Canberra, ACT)