Colours highlight its coat of arms Less than 60,000 were minted READ MORE: Bluey coins issued by Royal Australian Mint being resold for as much as $300,000 A rare 50 cent coin with spectacular ...

The coins also feature a kangaroo ... 1899 as a branch of Britain’s Royal Mint at the height of WA’s gold rush, the mint’s website states, and remains Australia’s oldest operating mint.