The obverse portrays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2011 year-date and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The coin was designed by current Ginger Meggs cartoonist, Jason Chatfield. On 4 May 2021, to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the first appearance of Ginger Meggs, a book was published by Penguin Random House. The 4-story novelisation was authored by Tristan Bancks, the great-great grand nephew of Ginger Meggs creator, Jimmy Bancks, and was illustrated by current Ginger Meggs cartoonist Jason Chatfield. On 2 June 2021, to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the first appearance of Ginger Meggs, The Royal Australian Mint released a series of commemorative Australian $1 coins with Ginger Meggs designs from 1921 and 2021. The obverse portrays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2021 year-date and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. On 7 September 2021, to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the first appearance of Ginger Meggs, a series of stamps was released by Australia Post. Ginger Meggs appears not just in the stamp designs but also in a host of philatelic products, including a minisheet, stamp pack, first day cover, a maxicard set and two stamp and coin covers, housing coins produced by the Royal Australian Mint. In other media Film Ginger Meggs is a 1982 Australian film based on the comic strip, starring Garry McDonald and Drew Forsythe. The film was criticised for including rock songs on the soundtrack. Stage musical Ginger Meggs was also adapted into a stage musical which has been running since the early 1990s, distributed by David Spicer Productions. Songs "Ginger Meggs: The Sunbeams Song" music by Henry T. Hayes and Billy Edwards (c1923) Ginger Meggs / words and music by Jack O'Hagan Just a Little Ginger Headed Feller, words and music by Mary Brett, arranged by Tom Davidson (1938) Bibliography A birthday celebration for Ginger Meggs: congratulations to the little Aussie battler, by Robert Holden (1986) The comic adventures of Ginger Meggs, created by Jimmy Bancks, written and drawn by James Kemsley (1986, ) Further adventures of Ginger Meggs Ginger Meggs and Herbert the billy goat Ginger Meggs and the country cousin Ginger Meggs annual Ginger Meggs at large: based on the stories and characters of Bancks Ginger Meggs, created by Jimmy Bancks, written & drawn by Kemsley Ginger