1 Dollar - Charles III 1st Portrait - The Big Strawberry 2025

Weight

9 g

Diameter

25 mm

Thickness

2.5 mm

Material

Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)

Shape

Round

Edge Type

7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

Technique

Milled

Front design

Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III facing left.

Back design

The Big Strawberry as seen in Koonoomoo, Vic.

Year of Minting

2025

Issuing entity

Australia Post

Mint location

NA

Mint mark

NA

Orientation

Medal alignment ↑↑

Inscriptions

Obverse: CHARLES III AUSTRALIA 2025 1 DOLLAR DT Reverse: THE BIG STRAWBERRY KOONOOMOO

Context

This is an NCLT Coin struck & available from the RAM and issued jointly by Australia Post from 3500 Post Offices Australia wide. The coin is part of a second ten coin series of "Aussie Big Things". Australia is truly the home of the Big Thing. These gigantic animals, birds, fish, fruit and objects are located throughout our big brown land, from the Western Australian coast to tropical north Queensland and deep south in Tasmania. They all have particular significance for their local communities and are a major selfie-worthy attraction for passing tourists. The 10 amazing Aussie Big Things featured include the Big Merino (Goulburn, New South Wales), the Big Strawberry (Koonoomoo, Victoria), the Big Golden Guitar (Tamworth, New South Wales, the Big Prawn (Exmouth, Western Australia), the Big Wheelbarrow (Port Hedland, Western Australia), the Big Penguin (Penguin, Tasmania), the Big Barramundi (Wanguri, Northern Territory), the Big Rocking Horse (Gumeracha, South Australia) the Big Galah (Kimba, South Australia) and the Big Mango (Bowen, Queensland). The coin on this page depicts “The Big Strawberry” A "Press in Album" for the full set of 10 NCLT coins came with the special tube including the album for $34. One in ten of the Tubed Set has an exclusive Coloured version of the "Big Strawberry" coin. There are 2 extra spaces in the folder for the two coins that were issued into circulation as change for cash purchases at Australia Post Offices. This is an image of the Front & back of the press in Album folded out. Next to it is the inside showing the 10 coins (+2) inserted. You can also buy the coins individually in a coincard for $4 each Australia Post have also issued the coin in a PNC Issue 19 of 2025 (5,000 Copies) at an issue price of $20.00 All images courtesy of the Royal Australian Mint & Australia Post

Rarity

Rare

Coin type

Non-circulating

In circulation

No

Demonetized

No

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