2022 20 cent 20th Anniv Diary of a Wombat Coloured UNC Coin on Card

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2022 20 cent 20th Anniversary o Diary of a Wombat CuNi Coloured UNC Coin on Card - 2nd Release in Series

Mintage 27,500.

The 2nd coin in the series that the Royal Australian Mint has partnered with the Children's Book Council of Australia that celebrates Books, Reading and Storytelling.

This year's coin release is a tribute to Jackie French & Bruce Whatley's award winning 'Diary of a Wombat', first published 20 years ago and is the second coin in the Series for Book Week 2022.

Imaginations are captivated as children delve into the wonders of the literary world, including Diary of a Wombat by one of Australia’s most prolific writers, Jackie French and illustrator, Bruce Whatley. Marking 
calendars – Book Week 2022.
Imaginations are captivated as children delve into the wonders of the literary world, including Diary of a Wombat by one of Australia’s most prolific writers, Jackie French and illustrator, Bruce Whatley. Marking 
20 years since it was first published, this coin is the second in the series. 
The book follows the life of a wombat named Mothball whose day comprises sleeping, eating, digging and more sleeping. The wily wombat even manages to train its human neighbours to feed it carrots and oats. 
With a limited mintage and colourful design, this eye-catching coin will appeal to children, parents and Australian wildlife lovers.
calendars – Book Week 2022.
Imaginations are captivated as children delve into the wonders of the literary world, including Diary of a Wombat by one of Australia’s most prolific writers, Jackie French and illustrator, Bruce Whatley. Marking 
20 years since it was first published, this coin is the second in the series. 
The book follows the life of a wombat named Mothball whose day comprises sleeping, eating, digging and more sleeping. The wily wombat even manages to train its human neighbours to feed it carrots and oats. 
With a limited mintage and colourful design, this eye-catching coin will appeal to children, parents and Australian wildlife lovers.
calendars – Book Week 2022.
Imaginations are captivated as children delve into the wonders of the literary world, including Diary of a Wombat by one of Australia’s most prolific writers, Jackie French and illustrator, Bruce Whatley. They are marking 20 years since it was first published. The book follows the life of a wombat named Mothball whose day comprises sleeping, eating, digging and more sleeping. The wily wombat even manages to train its human neighbours to feed it carrots and oats. 
With a limited mintage and colourful design, this eye-catching coin will appeal to children, parents and Australian wildlife lovers.
 

The coin features illustrations from the Book and is designed by ReverseDesigner A. ball & Obverse Designer: J. Clark