Updated $1 coins will start circulating before Christmas, with other denominations to be rolled out in 2024

After more than 70 years Australia’s currency is getting a facelift, with images of King Charles III to appear on our coins within months.

An effigy of the king, released on Thursday by the Royal Australian Mint, will start circulating before Christmas.

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