Registration for a lottery ballot for one of the most coveted items of the year opens on Monday, October 13, and it's Wackadoo! for the lucky few who win through.

The Royal Australian Mint's Christmas Bluey Dollarbucks ornaments, or Bluey coins, are expected to attract unprecedented demand.

The coins were first released in 2024 and sold out in what the mint called a "sell-out success".

In 2025, the mint will release two $1 coins featuring Bluey and her sister, Bingo.

One version will be a coloured uncirculated coin placed in an ornament, retailing at $20.

The other will be a silver coin displayed in a bauble for $100.

You could pinch these pennies three different ways.

The first is by a ballot, which will open on October 13 at 8.30am and close on October 15 at 10pm. To register for

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