2021 30c 30 Years of the Wiggles Coloured Al/Br Uncirculated Scalloped Two Coin Set Coin
2021 30c 30 Years of the Wiggles Coloured Al/Br Uncirculated Scalloped Two Coin Set Coin
2021 30c 30 Years of the Wiggles Coloured Al/Br Uncirculated Scalloped Two Coin Set
Children's entertainers The Wiggles have brought the joy of music and dance to Australian children all over the world for thirty years.
They're known for their brightly coloured skivvies, popular song lyrics and their signature finger Wiggling move. They perform to more than 450,000 people on their tours each year across Australia, US, UK, NZ and Canada.
Anthony Field, Murray Cook and Greg Page met at Sydney's Macquarie University while they were studying to be early childhood educators.
The trio combined their love of music with their profession and added a fourth band member to the mix - Jeff Fatt. In 2012, three of the original members retired making way for new faces - Emma Watkins, Lachlan Gillespie and Simon Pryce.
Watkin's was the first female Wiggle, The Wiggles share the stage with their Wiggly friends : Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags to Dog, Henry the Octopus.
The group has sold over one billion music streams across their music catalogue, sold 9 million books, have more than 70 CD and DVD released and have sold millions of live concert tickets.
Awarded 13 ARIA Awards for best children's album, they were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.
The coin's reverse features the four Wiggles celebrating 30 years entertaining children with their delightful songs, bright coloured skivvies and wonderful dance moves.
This release is a limited mintage of just 50,000 sets.
Each coin's obverse features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark.
Issued as Australian legal Tender.
The coins are packaged in a capsule and presentation tin shaped as a jukebox.
Denomination : 2 x 30c
Quality : Coloured Uncirculated
Metal : Aluminium Bronze
Weight : 9.65 gms
Diameter : 28.52 mm
Mintage : 50,000
Certificate of Authenticity : Royal Australian Mint Official Packaging.