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2023 20 cent 35th Anniversary of Edward the Emu Coloured CuNi UNC Coin on Card
Mintage 25000 (20,000 Coin in Cards)
Each year around Australia, children, schools and familes celebrate the joy of reading one week more than any other - Book Week. A long-standing traditon of nearly 80 years, Book Week sees children dress up as a character fromtheir favourite book, enjoy story time, and fall further in love with reading.
The Royal Australian Mint has partnered with the Children's BNook Coucnil of Austrlia for thei third year, to produce a coin featuring an adored Australian Children's Book. Edwrd the Emu by Sheena Knowles and Rod Celement is celebrated in 2023 - 35 years since it was first published.