Royal Australian Mint | 2026 Bright Ideas $1 & $2 Privy Mark Seven Coin Collection
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newsXpress and The Royal Australian Mint present the 2026 Bright Ideas $1 and $2 Privy Mark Seven-Coin Collection, celebrating five Australian inventions that changed the world.
The collection celebrates five of Australia's best-known inventions: the stump jump plough, patented by Richard Smith in 1876; the black box flight recorder, invented by Dr David Warren in 1953; the jaffle maker, first invented by Dr Ernest Smithers in 1949 and reimagined by Breville in 1974; the Safe-n-Sound Baby Safety Capsule, invented by Bill Bowtell, Bob Heath and Colin Nagel; and high-speed WLAN technology, developed in the 1990s by CSIRO.
The collection includes seven coins featuring a light bulb privy mark, presented in a keepsake box with seven coin card slots inside. Limited to a mintage of 15,000.
| SPECIFICATION | DETAIL |
|---|---|
| Metal Content | Aluminium Bronze |
| Monetary Denomination | AUD $1 and $2 |
| Maximum Mintage | 15,000 |
| Item Code | 12244 |
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Purchase is strictly limited to three units per customer.
newsXpress and The Royal Australian Mint present the 2026 Bright Ideas $1 and $2 Privy Mark Seven-Coin Collection, celebrating five Australian inventions that changed the world.
The collection celebrates five of Australia's best-known inventions: the stump jump plough, patented by Richard Smith in 1876; the black box flight recorder, invented by Dr David Warren in 1953; the jaffle maker, first invented by Dr Ernest Smithers in 1949 and reimagined by Breville in 1974; the Safe-n-Sound Baby Safety Capsule, invented by Bill Bowtell, Bob Heath and Colin Nagel; and high-speed WLAN technology, developed in the 1990s by CSIRO.
The collection includes seven coins featuring a light bulb privy mark, presented in a keepsake box with seven coin card slots inside. Limited to a mintage of 15,000.
| SPECIFICATION | DETAIL |
|---|---|
| Metal Content | Aluminium Bronze |
| Monetary Denomination | AUD $1 and $2 |
| Maximum Mintage | 15,000 |
| Item Code | 12244 |
We reserve the right to cancel any orders that share the same customer profile, household address, IP address, or payment details
People circumventing this limit will have all their orders cancelled and refunded without notice less A RESTOCKING TO COVER OUR COSTS.
All orders will be checked manually. See our Terms of Service & Refund Policy for more information.
- Shipping Policy
- Refund Policy
- Option for signature on delivery available at checkout