Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Royal Australian Mint No. 2) Determination 2021 (Cth)

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Royal Australian Mint No. 2) Determination 2021

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

Dated 22 April 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 Royal Australian Mint No. 2) 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Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1, clause 2 (at the end of the table)

Add:

20	20¢	Copper and nickel	11.30 ± 0.78	28.65	2.92	S1	E1	O1	R21	29/04/2021
21	20¢	Copper and nickel with gold plating	11.30 ± 0.78	28.65	2.92	S1	E1	O1	R21	29/04/2021
22	30¢	Copper, aluminium and nickel	9.65 ± 0.66	28.72	3.06	S12	E2	O1	R22	29/04/2021
23	30¢	Copper, aluminium and nickel	9.65 ± 0.66	28.72	3.06	S12	E2	O1	R23	29/04/2021
24	30¢	Copper, aluminium and nickel	9.65 ± 0.66	28.72	3.06	S12	E2	O1	R24	29/04/2021
25	30¢	Copper, aluminium and nickel	9.65 ± 0.66	28.72	3.06	S12	E2	O1	R25	29/04/2021
26	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.37 ± 1.00	31.81	3.00	S9	E2	O1	R26	29/04/2021
27	$1	Copper, aluminium and nickel	9.00 ± 0.66	25.20	3.46	S1	E3	O2	R27	29/04/2021
28	$1	At least 99.9% silver	15.55 + 2.00	43.30 × 25.30	3.00	S8	E2	O4	R28	29/04/2021
29	$5	At least 99.9% silver	31.103 + 3.00	40.50	8.30	S4	E2	O3	R29	29/04/2021
30	$100	At least 99.99% gold	31.103 + 0.50	38.75	4.80	S4	E2	O3	R30	29/04/2021
31	$5	At least 99.9% silver	155.51 + 3.00	65.50	6.00	S1	E1	O2	R31	29/04/2021

2  Schedule 2021, Part 1, clause 3 (after table item 1)

Insert:

4 Shape S4 Circular concave

3  Schedule 2021, Part 1, clause 3 (after table item 5)

Insert:

8	Shape	S8	Rectangular with rounded corners
9	Shape	S9	Tetradecagonal
12	Shape	S12	Dodecagonal with rounded corners (scallop-edged)

4  Schedule 2021, Part 1, clause 3 (after table item 22)

Insert:

23 Obverse O4 A rectangular design consisting of: (a) a central circle surrounding an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and (b) surrounding the central circle, a stylised representation of pine branches and rocky ground; and (c) curved convex border edges; and (d) the following: (i) “ELIZABETH II”; and (ii) “AUSTRALIA”; and (iii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and (iv) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars or cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS” or “CENTS” as the case requires; and (v) “JC”.

5  Schedule 2021, Part 1, clause 3 (at the end of the table)

Add:

120	Reverse	R21	A design consisting of: (a) a coloured circular border immediately inside the rim; and (b) within the circular border, a design based on cover art from the Australian children’s book, Animalia (1986) by Graeme Base, author and illustrator; and (c) to the side of the design based on the cover art, and partially obscuring the circular boarder, a coloured strip of designs based on illustrations from Animalia; and (d) the following: (i) “35th ANNIVERSARY OF ANIMALIA”; and (ii) “20”.
121	Reverse	R22	A design consisting of: (a) a pattern of stars and musical notes; and (b) superimposed over the pattern, The Wiggles logo; and (c) below a dividing curved line, a stylised coloured representation of the original 1991 members of Australian children’s music group The Wiggles playing guitars, surrounded by a pattern of coloured stars and musical notes; and (d) the following: (i) “1991 – 2021”; and (ii) “30”.
122	Reverse	R23	A design consisting of: (a) a pattern of stars and musical notes; and (b) superimposed over the pattern, The Wiggles logo; and (c) above a dividing curved line, a stylised coloured representation of the 2021 members of Australian children’s music group The Wiggles dancing, surrounded by a pattern of coloured stars and musical notes; and (d) the following: (i) “1991 – 2021”; and (ii) “30”.
123	Reverse	R24	The same as for item 121, except within the pattern of colour stars and musical notes there is a coloured envelope.
124	Reverse	R25	The same as for item 122, except within the pattern of colour stars and musical notes there is a coloured envelope.
125	Reverse	R26	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of a tiger on a rocky outcrop in the foreground, with stylised representations of two pine trees in the background; and (b) the following: (i) “50”; and (ii) the Chinese language character (虎) pronounced hŭ under the Pinyin system and meaning tiger; and (iii) “AS”.
126	Reverse	R27	A design consisting of: (a) a crescent shape partially obscured on the convex side by a representation of a tiger standing on rocky ground; and (b) in the background, a stylised pine tree branch; and (c) the following: (i) the Chinese language character (虎) pronounced hŭ under the Pinyin system and meaning tiger; and (ii) the “YEAR OF THE TIGER”; and (iii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “BK”.
127	Reverse	R28	A design with a rectangular border with rounded corners and convex edges and within the border the following: (a) a crescent shape partially obscured on the convex side by a representation of a tiger standing on rocky ground; and (b) in the background, stylised pine tree branches; and (c) the following: (i) the Chinese language character (虎) pronounced hŭ under the Pinyin system and meaning tiger; and (ii) “YEAR OF THE TIGER”; and (iii)a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “BK”.
128	Reverse	R29	The same as for item 126, except omit subparagraph (c)(iii) and substitute: (iii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “BK”; and (iv) “Xoz .999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals).
129	Reverse	R30	The same as for item 126, except omit subparagraph (c)(iii) and substitute: (iii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “BK”; and (iv) “Xoz .9999 Au” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals).
130	Reverse	R31	The same as for item 118, except that the design is uncoloured.