2 Dollars - Charles III 1st Portrait - Bluey; Baby Race

Features

Issuer	Australia
Issuing entity	Australia Post
King	Charles III (2022-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2026
Value	2 Dollars 2 AUD = USD 1.42
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	6.6 g
Diameter	20.5 mm
Thickness	3.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	7 May 2026
Number	N# 579283

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Commemorative issue

Bluey - Baby Race

Series: Bluey Dollarbucks

Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLES III
AUSTRALIA 2026
DT
2 DOLLARS

Designer: Dan Thorne

Reverse

Bluey & Judo in a race to walk first.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BABY RACE
Bluey

Edge

4 longer smooth segments between 4 reeded segments (5 grooves each)

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

Released by the RAM to celebrate “Bluey” which is an Australian animated preschool television series which premiered on ABC kids in 2018. The show follows Bluey, an anthropomorphic Blue Heeler puppy who is characterised by her abundance of energy, imagination and curiosity about the world.

This coin is was included in a special tube of all five $2 coins that included an album to store them in for $34.

One in ten of the Tubed Set of five coins has an exclusive coloured version of the Bluey Sleepytime coin.

The coins Issued jointly by The RAM & Australia Post with two other coloured $2 coins also issued into circulation as change from 3500 Post Offices Australia wide. The five coins in the tube & two coloured ones from change make up the seven coin set of episode themes from the Bluey cartoon series..

This coin depicts “Baby Race". This coin was not issued into circulation.

This the album with the full set of of 7 coins.

All images are courtesy of the Royal Australian Mint

This coin was also issued in a coincard with a “Star” Privymark.

Present in sets

2026 - Australian Special Set (Bluey Two Dollarbucks 7 Coin Collection)

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Date	Mintage	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2026		$ 6.00	BU in Tube	95%
2026 [☆]	20 500		BU in Coincard with Star Privymark	32%

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