Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Perth Mint No. 3) Determination 2021 (Cth)

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Perth Mint No. 3) Determination 2021

I, Michael Sukkar, Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing, make the following determination.

Dated 23 July 2021

Michael Sukkar

Assistant Treasurer
Minister for Housing
Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing

Contents

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Amendments  2

1  Name

This instrument is the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Perth Mint No. 3) Determination 2021.

2  Commencement

(1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the Currency Act 1965.

4  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019

1  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 4 (table item 29, column headed “Maximum thickness (mm)”)

Omit “15.50”, substitute “17.00”.

2  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 4 (table item 30, column headed ““Maximum thickness (mm)”)

Omit “14.70”, substitute “16.00”.

3  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 4 (at the end of the table)

Add:

40	$100	At least 99.99% gold	31.157 ± 0.050	32.60	2.95	S1	E1	O1	R36	12/07/2021
41	$50	At least 99.99% gold	15.603 ± 0.050	25.60	2.50	S1	E1	O1	R37	12/07/2021
42	$25	At least 99.99% gold	7.807 ± 0.030	20.60	2.30	S1	E1	O1	R38	12/07/2021
43	$15	At least 99.99% gold	3.131 ± 0.020	16.60	1.80	S1	E1	O1	R39	12/07/2021
44	$2	At least 99.99% silver	62.713 ± 0.500	45.60	6.50	S13	E1	O18	R40	12/07/2021
45	$1	Copper, aluminium and nickel	13.500 ± 1.000	30.70	3.40	S1	E1	O2	R41	12/07/2021
46	$1	At least 99.99% silver	31.607 ± 0.500	47.60 × 27.60	3.57	S8	E2	O17	R42	12/07/2021
47	$1	Copper, aluminium and nickel	13.500 ± 1.000	30.70	3.40	S1	E1	O2	R43	12/07/2021
48	10¢	At least 99.99% silver	3.261 ± 0.150	20.60	1.50	S1	E1	O1	R44	12/07/2021
49	$500	At least 99.99% gold	155.583 ± 0.050	50.80	5.90	S1	E1	O1	R45	12/07/2021
50	$200	At least 99.99% gold	62.263 ± 0.050	36.60	5.50	S1	E1	O1	R45	12/07/2021
51	$100	At least 99.99% gold	31.157 ± 0.050	27.60	5.00	S1	E1	O1	R45	12/07/2021
52	$8	At least 99.99% silver	156.533 ± 1.000	50.90	11.85	S1	E1	O13	R46	12/07/2021
53	$500	At least 99.99% gold	155.583 ± 0.050	50.80	5.90	S1	E1	O1	R47	12/07/2021
54	$8	At least 99.99% silver	156.533 ± 1.000	50.90	11.85	S1	E1	O1	R48	12/07/2021
55	$2	At least 99.99% silver	62.713 ± 0.500	40.90	7.28	S1	E1	O13	R49	12/07/2021
56	$15	At least 99.95% platinum	3.132 ± 0.020	16.60	1.80	S1	E1	O1	R50	12/07/2021
57	$1	At least 99.99% silver	31.607 ± 0.500	40.90	3.50	S1	E1	O1	R51	12/07/2021
58	$2	At least 99.99% gold	0.515 ± 0.015	11.60	1.00	S1	E1	O1	R52	12/07/2021
59	$50	At least 91.67% gold	16.032 ± 0.050	22.60	3.80	S1	E1	O2	R53	12/07/2021
60	$25	At least 91.67% gold	8.018 ± 0.030	22.55	1.90	S1	E1	O2	R53	12/07/2021
61	$30	At least 99.99% silver	1,002.100 ± 2.000	100.90	14.50	S1	E1	O16	R54	12/07/2021
62	$2	At least 99.99% silver	62.713 ± 0.500	50.80	4.80	S1	E1	O14	R54	12/07/2021
63	$1	At least 99.99% silver	31.607 ± 0.500	40.90	3.50	S1	E1	O14	R54	12/07/2021
64	50¢	At least 99.99% silver	16.053 ± 0.500	32.60	2.90	S1	E1	O14	R54	12/07/2021
65	25¢	At least 99.99% silver	8.077 ± 0.300	25.60	2.60	S1	E1	O14	R55	12/07/2021
66	$15	At least 99.99% gold	3.131 ± 0.020	16.60	1.80	S1	E1	O15	R55	12/07/2021
67	$5	At least 99.99% gold	1.575 ± 0.020	14.60	1.40	S1	E1	O15	R55	12/07/2021

4  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 1)

Insert:

8	Shape	S8	Rectangular with rounded corners
13	Shape	S13	Annular

5  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 15)

Insert:

16 Edge E2 Plain

6  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 34)

Insert:

35	Obverse	O16	The same as for item 22, except omit paragraphs (d) and (e) and substitute: “(e) “XKILO 9999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in kilograms of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”
36	Obverse	O17	A design consisting of an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, superimposed over a pattern of radial lines within a square, and the following: (a) “ELIZABETH II”; and (b) “AUSTRALIA”; and (c) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars and cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS” or “CENTS” as the case requires; and (d) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (e) “Xoz 9999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (f) “JC”.
37	Obverse	O18	A design consisting of a circular pattern of stylised snowflakes, which is partially obscured by an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the following: (a) “ELIZABETH II”; and (b) “AUSTRALIA”; and (c) “Xoz 9999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (d) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (e) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars and cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS”, or “CENTS” as the case requires; and (f) “JC”.

7  Schedule 2021, Part 2, clause 5 (at the end of the table)

Add:

135	Reverse	R36	A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Welcome Stranger gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a gilded circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following: (a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and (b) “X OZ. FINE GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (c) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (d) “35”; and (e) “WELCOME STRANGER 1869”; and (f) “SD”; and (g) “P”.
136	Reverse	R37	A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Hand of Faith gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a gilded circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following: (a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and (b) “X OZ. FINE GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (c) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (d) “35”; and (e) “HAND OF FAITH 1980”; and (f) “SD”; and (g) “P”.
137	Reverse	R38	A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1987 Golden Eagle gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a gilded circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following: (a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and (b) “X OZ. FINE GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (c) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (d) “35”; and (e) “GOLDEN EAGLE 1931”; and (f) “SD”; and (g) “P”.
138	Reverse	R39	A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Little Hero gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a gilded circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following: (a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and (b) “X OZ. FINE GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (c) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (d) “35”; and (e) “LITTLE HERO 1890”; and (f) “SD”; and (g) “P”.
139	Reverse	R40	A design consisting of: (a) a night-time Christmas-themed design consisting of the following: (i) a snowy streetscape of buildings; and (ii) streetlamps; and (iii) trees; and (iv) deer; and (v) children playing on a sleigh; and (vi) children building a snowman; and (vii) a ‘snow angel’; and (viii) footprints and paths in the snow; and (ix) a windmill; and (x) snowflakes, and curved lines representing eddies, in the sky; and (b) elements of the Christmas-themed design are coloured yellow representing artificial lighting; and (c) the following: (i) “MR”; and (ii) “P”.
140	Reverse	R41	A design consisting of: (a) a coloured representation of a sulphur-crested cockatoo; and (b) from its beak, the cockatoo holds a representation of a gift with a coloured ribbon; and (c) the cockatoo is perched on a tree branch covered in coloured lights; and (d) surrounding the cockatoo are ornaments (some coloured) hanging from a tree; and (e) the following: (i) “MERRY CHRISTMAS”; and (ii) “IJ”; and (iii) “P”.
141	Reverse	R42	A design consisting of a representation of a dragon curled up and the following: (a) “LB”; and (b) “P”.
142	Reverse	R43	A design consisting of a coloured representation of a cake, with candles and on a cake stand, surrounded by wrapped gifts and confetti, and the following: (a) “HAPPY BIRTHDAY”; and (b) “JM”; and (c) “P”.
143	Reverse	R44	A design consisting of a partial circle enclosing a representation of a bounding kangaroo and joey in the foreground and in the background a representation of a grassy field and mountains and the following: (a) “KANGAROO”; and (b) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (c) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (d) “NH”; and (e) “P”.
144	Reverse	R45	The same as for item 143, except omit paragraph (c) and substitute: “(c) “Xoz 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
145	Reverse	R46	The same as for item 111, except for the following: (a) the rim of the coin and the koala are gilded; and (b) omit paragraphs (c) and (f), and insert in the correct position: “(c) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
146	Reverse	R47	The same as for item 111, except for the following: (a) omit paragraphs (c) and (f), and insert in the correct position: “(c) “Xoz 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
147	Reverse	R48	The same as for item 114, except omit paragraph (c) and substitute: “(c) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
148	Reverse	R49	The same as for item 114, except for the following: (a) the rim of the coin and the kookaburra are gilded; and (b) omit paragraph (c) and substitute: “(c) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
149	Reverse	R50	The same as for item 114, except omit paragraph (c) and substitute: “(c) “Xoz 9995 Pt” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and”.
150	Reverse	R51	The same as for item 114, except for the following: (a) the kookaburra, flowers and foliage are coloured; and (b) omit paragraph (c), and substitute: “(c) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and   (ca) a microscopic “P”; and”
151	Reverse	R52	A design consisting of a partial circle enclosing a representation of a bounding kangaroo in the foreground, and in the background a representation of a grassy field and mountains, and the following: (a) “KANGAROO”; and (b) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (c) “Xg 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in grams of the coin, expressed as a whole or decimal number, or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (d) “NH”; and (e) “P”.
152	Reverse	R53	A design consisting of a representation of a laurel wreath and a platinum plated St Edward’s Crown and the following: (a) “PERTH MINT”; and (b) “70” enclosed in an oval; and (c) “AUSTRALIA”; and (d) “SOVEREIGN”.
153	Reverse	R54	A design consisting of a representation of a rear-facing coloured tiger in the foreground, with a stylised representation of rocky ground, foliage, and bamboo leaves in the background, and the following: (a) “TIGER”; and (b) “2022”; and (c) the Chinese language character (虎) pronounced hǔ under the Pinyin system and meaning tiger; and (d) “P”.
154	Reverse	R55	A design consisting of a coloured stylised representation of a tiger and tiger cub, inspired by Chinese folk art, pulling on a blanket using their teeth to reveal coloured representation of gold sycee, and the following: (a) “TIGER”; and (b) “2022”; and (c) the Chinese language character (虎) pronounced hǔ under the Pinyin system and meaning tiger; and (d) “P”.