NSW Police said that 64,000 of the limited edition, unreleased coins based on characters from television show Bluey were stolen from a warehouse in Western Sydney.
In short: A 47-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stealing over $600,000 worth of limited edition Bluey coins.
Police allege the man was an employee at a warehouse where the Australian Mint packages were being held before their release.
Police says only 1,000 of the coins have been accounted for a most will now be in circulation.