In exciting news for coin collectors, Woolworths stores have begun distributing colourful new $2 coins.
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The coins are emblazoned with characters from Mem Fox’s Australian children’s book Possum Magic.
The coins, a limited edition release from the Royal Australian Mint, are now in circulation in Woolworths tills.
The first coin, featuring the book’s main character – Hush, has been released, with two other coins to go into circulation on August 22 and August 29.
A limited edition Possum Magic coin collection will also be available at the supermarket chain while stocks last.
The collection features all three $2 coin designs, four different $1 coin designs and a unique one cent coin, specially designed by Possum Magic illustrator Julie Vivas.