Coins commemorate Australian convict era

By Christine McGinn
Updated May 22 2018 - 6:45am, first published 3:31am
The 150th anniversary of the last convict ship's arrival to Australia will be marked with a coin.
The 150th anniversary of the last convict ship's arrival to Australia will be marked with a coin.

Australia's rascals and ratbags will be minted into souvenir coins to mark the 150th anniversary of the last convict ship to arrive in Australia.

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