- It’s free to visit The Perth Mint Shop and grounds. ... TOUR TIMES The Perth Mint Gold Tour runs daily at 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm and 1.30pm.
- If you are considering a visit to the Perth Mint, continue reading to find interesting facts about the Mint as well as information on what you will see there.
- The Perth Mint is both a government mint and a precious metals refinery, and is 100% owned by the Government of Western Australia.
- It mints coins that count as legal tender and, in addition, the Perth Mint regularly mints special collector coins in limited editions.`
- The Perth Mint, established in 1899, has evolved from a colonial branch of Britain's Royal Mint to a modern, internationally recognized minting facility.
- The Perth Mint has been around since 1899 during the gold rush. ... Today, the Perth Mint produces silver and gold bullion coins that are legal tender in Australia.
- The Perth, Australia mint started production of Perth Mint sovereigns in 1899, and the Ottawa mint in Canada started in 1908.
- The Perth Mint is wholly owned by The Government of Western Australia. It was originally established in 1899 as the Australian branch of the British Royal Mint.
- The Perth Mint managed to pour almost 100 percent pure gold, which was its claim to fame. ... The Perth Mint stands at the corner of Hill and Hay streets.