Event Brief
Coin Portrait of Late Queen Draws Criticism in Australia
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: The Royal Australian Mint defends coin designs marking 100 years since Queen Elizabeth II's birth amid public backlash.
WHO: Royal Australian Mint
WHAT: Defended coin designs
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 6:53 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: Public criticism over design choices
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