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2026 50c 70th Anniversary of Australia's First Television Broadcast Coloured Silver Proof
Royal Australian Mint, 2026 50c Coloured Silver Proof Coin, 70th Anniversary of Australia's First Television Broadcast
Marks Bruce Gyngell's 16 September 1956 'Good evening and welcome to television' broadcast. The 50c coloured silver proof has a mintage of 7,000 at $165.00 with a purchase limit of 1 per person. An EQL ballot opened 11 September 2026 and general sales began 15 September 2026 via the Mint Contact Centre, Mint Shop and authorised distributors. A 50c coloured uncirculated coin on card (mintage 50,000, $30.00, limit 3) was released alongside it.
- Price
- A$165.00
- Edition
- 7,000 made
- Region
- AU
- Opens
- 11 Sept 2026last month
- Closes
- 14 Sept 2026, 8:30 amlast month
- Releases
- 15 Sept 2026last month
Details
- Face value
- 50c
- Mintage or issue limit
- 7000
- Metal and weight
- Silver
- Year on coin
- 2026
- Finish
- Coloured Proof
- How to enter
- EQL ballot at ramint.runfair.com (closed 14 Sep 2026); general sale while stock lasts
- Entry cost
- Free to enter; A$165.00 if won
- Eligibility
- One entry per person
Last checked 22 Oct 2026. Details can change at the source.