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When did the Royal Australian Mint open?

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The Royal Australian Mint Canberra was officially opened on the 22nd of February, 1965 by the Duke of Edinburgh.

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Where is the Royal Australian Mint located?

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What is the difference between the Australian 1966 proof sets where each either states 'Commonwealth of Australia' or 'Royal Australian Mint'?

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Check the Royal Australian Mint site at the link below.


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How many coins does the Royal Australian Mint make a day?

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