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Royal Australian Mint
Visit
Visit the Royal Australian Mint to:
• Learn how coins are made and make your own $1 coin (cost $3).
• See robots at work.
• Explore the diverse history of money and trade in Australia.
Curriculum Links
The Mint provides links to the HASS, Civics and Citizenship, History, Mathematics, and Technologies learning areas. Students will discover:
• How has currency changed during Australia's long history and since the arrival of the First Fleet?
• How are coins used to commemorate significant events?
• How does technology help us design and make coins?
Visit in person or from your classroom
In-person programs and virtual experiences and can be booked through bookcanberraexcursions.com.au or phone 02 6202 3464.
Fun, educational activities can be found on the Mint's website and social media channels.
Online Education Resources
On demand virtual excursions can be made through group.bookings@ramint.gov.au or phone 02 6202 6812. Factsheets, games and other resources are available on the Mint’s website (ramint. gov.au) and socials