2025 The Big Penguin, TAS - Aussie Big Things 2 PNC
Limited to 5,000 Made
- Limited to 5,000 Made
- Themed Design Synergy: Coin shows penguin with coastal sign and bird; envelope adds green hills for a seaside vibe.
- Dual Collectible Value: Combines legal $1 coin with first-day stamped cover, authenticated by Mint and Post.
- Vibrant Colored Artwork: Detailed penguin pairs with green and sunset tones on the envelope.
- Cultural Icon Tribute: Celebrates 1975 Big Penguin in Penguin, Tasmania, linked to its colony and fishing.
- Limited Edition Accessibility: $20 AUD, three-per-customer limit, part of the 10-piece Aussie Big Things 2 series.
The Big Penguin Postal Numismatic Cover (PNC), a 2025 "Aussie Big Things 2" release by the Royal Australian Mint and Australia Post, highlights the 2.5-meter fibreglass penguin in Penguin, Tasmania, built in 1975 to honor its penguin colony and fishing heritage. It features a $1 aluminum-bronze coin with the penguin on a coastal path and "Penguin" sign, paired with a stamped envelope in black-and-white against a green backdrop with a road and sunset, celebrating the seaside charm in a legally tender collectible.
Certified by Mint and Post, this PNC blends numismatic and philatelic appeal, showcasing the Big Penguin’s status as a local icon near penguin-parading beaches. The coin’s detailed design contrasts with the envelope’s vivid hues, reflecting the town’s tourism allure. Part of a 10-coin series including the Big Barramundi, only three-per-customer limit, perfect for collectors and nature enthusiasts.
(17825)
SKU | 17825 |
Barcode # | 9349766038577 |
Brand | Australia Post |
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