2022 20c Diary of a Wombat - Special Edition Book with Coloured Coin
20th Anniversary of Diary of a Wombat
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2022 20c Diary of a Wombat - Special Edition Book with Coin
The Royal Australian Mint has partnered with the Children’s Book Council of Australia in the Children's Literature Series series that celebrates books, reading and storytelling. The 2022 year release is a tribute to Jackie French and Bruce Whatley's award-winning Diary of a Wombat, and is the second coin in the series. Discover the life of one Australia's favourite furry friend.
This ongoing commemorative series is a special collaboration between the Royal Australian Mint and the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA). It celebrates iconic Australian children's books, authors, and illustrators while promoting the joy of reading to young audiences
- 2021 (1st Release): Animalia (celebrating Graeme Base's classic alphabet book)
- 2022 (2nd Release): Diary of a Wombat (celebrating 20 years of Jackie French and Bruce Whatley's story)
- 2023 (3rd Release): Edward the Emu (celebrating 35 years of Sheena Knowles and Rod Clement's book)
- 2024 (4th Release): Where is the Green Sheep? (celebrating 20 years of Mem Fox and Judy Horacek's classic)
- 2025 (5th Release): The Rainbow Serpent (celebrating 50 years of Lardil artist Dick Roughsey's Dreamtime story
Standard Special Edition Book
- Coin Composition: Cupro-Nickel (CuNi) with a unique colour design featuring Mothball the wombat.
- Mintage Limit: Strictly limited to 5,000 units worldwide.
- Packaging: The official coloured uncirculated 20c coin comes uniquely embedded inside a special hardcover edition of the Diary of a Wombat book.
(2022-Diary-Wombat-Book)
| SKU | 2022-Diary-Wombat-Book |
| Barcode # | 9781460763193 |
| Brand | Royal Australian Mint |
| Product Type | Books/Price Guides |
| Product Theme | Australian Culture, TV & Literature |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Finish Type | Uncirculated |
| Type | |
| Format | Carded Coin |
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