377 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000
VIC - Melbourne, Australia, 3000

Phone: 03 9656 9889

Website

Machine details are as follows:

The machine can be found at the back wall of the Old Melbourne Gaol gift shop, opposite the front desk.
To use, the machine costs $2 per pressed penny, which must be paid in cash.

Design details:
1) Ned Kelly standing in the centre of the pressed design, with his name written in bold at the top of the coin.
2) Handcuffs are depicted, with the text ‘OLDMELBOURNEGAOL 1845-1924’.
3) An inmate fleeing the gaol, with the text, ‘Escaped From Old Melbourne Gaol’.
4) An inmate looking out from behind iron bars, with the text ‘OLDMELBOURNEGAOL 1845-1924’.

7/07/22: Coin Details: American pennies are pressed.