2024 $1 Australian Paralympic Team Coloured Uncirculated Coin in Card – AlBr
Paralympics Australia and the Royal Australian Mint have partnered to share in the journey of our Para-athletes at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in August this year. Join the excitement as our Australian Paralympic Team competes on the world stage, vying for medals in sports including wheelchair rugby, Para-athletics, Para-table tennis and Para-swimming.
The Royal Australian Mint is proud to have released various coins and memorabilia sharing in the spirit of the Olympics, Paralympics and Commonwealth Games over the decades.
Each coin is struck by the Royal Australian Mint and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
DESIGN
The reverse of the coin features a female Para-table tennis player mid-swing during a match. The iconic green and gold Australian sporting colours are used to emphasise the power and direction that the ball was struck by the player. The background of the image features an inconspicuous silhouette of the Eiffel Tower representing where this 2024 Paralympics resides.
The obverse features the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III as well as the 2024 year-date and monetary denomination.
PRESENTATION
Each coin is presented in a colourful green and gold Australian Paralympic themed presentation card.
Technical Specifications
| Year Date | 2024 |
| Denomination (AUD) | 1.00 |
| Metal Content | AlBr |
| Mass (g) | 9.00 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.00 |
| Finish | Uncirculated |
| Maximum Mintage | 25,000 |
| Reverse / Obverse Designer | A. Ball / D. Thorne |
| Packaging | Coin in Australian Paralympic Team green and gold themed presentation card |
- The coin at the forefront in image 1 is not to scale, it is enlarged for easier viewing.
ABOUT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT
The Royal Australian Mint, established in 1965 through the Royal Australian Mint Act, is the sole producer of Australia's circulating coins. Located in Canberra, it was officially opened on February 22, 1965, by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Its primary purpose is to produce legal tender coins for circulation, commemorative coins, and other numismatic products, ensuring a stable supply of high-quality coins. The Mint has embraced modern minting technologies, investing in state-of-the-art equipment and techniques. Known for its innovative designs, the Mint's coins often feature iconic Australian symbols, historical events, and cultural motifs, celebrating the nation's diverse heritage and natural beauty. It issues commemorative coins to mark significant events, anniversaries, and milestones, highly sought after by collectors. Internationally recognized for excellence in coin production and design, the Mint has won numerous awards and collaborates with mints worldwide. It engages the public through tours, educational programs, exhibitions, and events, promoting numismatic awareness and showcasing its heritage. Swan Bullion Company is proud to be an authorised distributor for both Royal Australian Mint bullion and numismatic products. 
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