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Sydney Sky Tower

AustraliaNSW - Sydney · Australia

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Sydney Tower (also known as the AMP Tower, AMP Centrepoint Tower, Centrepoint Tower or just Centrepoint) is Sydney's tallest free-standing structure, and the second tallest in Australia (with the Q1 building on the Gold Coast being the tallest). It is also the second tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere (after Auckland's Sky Tower Tower). The Sydney. The tower stands 309 m (1,014 ft) and is only accessible from inside the Pitt Street Mall which is located between Pitt and Castlereagh Streets.

At this stage all machines are AU$2.00 for the customer to use. 100% “Blank Copper Coins” are pre-loaded in the machines and are dispensed between the rollers when the customer inserts the $2.00 coin. All machines are “Hand Crank” non-electric.

Machine 3: (2018) is located in the back of the gift shop. It takes $2 AUD and provides penny. Designs are:
1) 'Hug Me Penny the Koala',
2) 'I (Heart) Australia',
3) The Sydney Tower Eye,
4) Sydney Opera House

Machine 4: (2018) Located in the Back of the Gift Shop. It takes $2 AUD and provides penny. Designs are:
1) 'Sydney Australia', Image of Opera House, bridge and skyline,
2) 'My Lucky Penny Australia', Image of Australian Dingo, Opera House, bridge and skyline,
3) Australian Flag,
4) 'The Sydney Tower Eye', Tower and Opera House.

Token machine 1 is located in the front of the gift shop and costs $5 AUD. Designs are:
1) Koala,
2) Kangaroo,
3) Sydney Opera House.

Token machine 2 is located in the reception of the buffet restaurant and costs $5 AUD. Designs are:
1) Koala,
2) Kangaroo,
3) Sydney Opera House.

Retired Machines:

Retired 1: 1) 'Sydney Tower', Tower with words on both sides, 2) 'Sydney Tower', Top of tower, 3) 'Sydney Tower', Tower in Island, 4) 'Sydney Australia', skyline.

Retired 2: 1) Image of Island with Koala, Kangaroo & Platypus, 2) 'Sydney Opera House', building, 3) Sydney Sky Tower, 4) 'My Lucky Penny Australia'.
NOTE: The Koala and Kangaroo tokens are the exact same designs at the Katoomba 3 Sisters Information Center but they only cost $2 there.

2026.03.01: Corrected descriptions listed machines 1 as 2 and 2 as 1. Removed penny press website detail as company was brought out by No Sense (https://nosense.com.au/) AOK (TEC 5766)

16/01/2026: At machine four, you don’t get the design you select; instead, you get the design to the right of it.

10/24/26: Only one of the two machines still active one retired One machine located at the entry to the sky tower

Machines and designs

6 machines
MachineDesignsCoin type
Machine 3 (2018)4Penny
Machine 4 (2019)4Penny
Token Machine 1 - Gift shop3Token
Token Machine 2 - in Buffet3Token
Retired 24Penny
Retired 14Penny

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