Lot 13 – Mr Squiggle & Friends 60th Anniversary Coin Collection 2019

Official Royal Australian Mint 2019 coin collection celebrating the 60th anniversary of the iconic Australian children’s television program Mr Squiggle & Friends. The colourful presentation folder features classic characters including Mr Squiggle, Blackboard, Bill Steamshovel and Gus the Snail. The set includes commemorative coins with coloured designs together with a special limited edition one cent collectible coin, issued as a tribute to the long-running television series created by Norman Hetherington. Mr Squiggle first aired on the ABC in 1959 and remained a cherished part of Australian childhood for decades. This presentation set combines nostalgia with modern Australian numismatics and makes a delightful collectible for fans of Australian television history and coin collectors alike.