Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2021 (Cth)

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2021

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

Dated               1 September 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  1

Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019   1

1  Name

  This instrument is the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2021 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) 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Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 2020, Part 1, clause 3 (table items 32 and 33)

Repeal the items, substitute:

32	Obverse	O23	A design consisting of an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following: (a) in the background, a representation of golden wattle; and (b) a representation of the Commonwealth Star (also known as the Star of Federation); and (c) a stylised scroll; and (d) in the foreground, a representation of an emu standing over a nest of eggs; and (e) the following: (i) “X OUNCE .9999 Au” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and (ii) “JC”.
33	Obverse	O24	The same as item 32 except omit subparagraph (e)(i) and substitute: (i) “X OUNCE .999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

2  Schedule 2021, Part 1, clause 2 (at the end of the table)

Add:

52	$2	Copper, aluminium and nickel	6.60 ± 0.60	20.62	3.70	S1	E3	O1	R52	27/08/2021
53	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O1	R53	27/08/2021
54	10¢	Copper and nickel	5.65 ± 0.49	23.82	2.30	S1	E1	O1	R54	27/08/2021
55	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R55	27/08/2021
56	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R56	27/08/2021
57	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R57	27/08/2021
58	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R58	27/08/2021
59	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R59	27/08/2021
60	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R60	27/08/2021
61	50¢	Copper and nickel	15.55 ± 0.96	31.65	3.16	S5	E2	O2	R61	27/08/2021
62	$25	At least 99.99% gold	6.22 + 0.50	21.95	1.90	S1	E1	O2	R62	27/08/2021
63	$1	At least 99.9% silver	15.55 + 3.00	28.75	3.50	S1	E1	O2	R63	27/08/2021

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

Add:

151	Reverse	R52	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of an Indigenous baby, sitting down and looking up, by Indigenous artist and illustrator David Hardy; and (b) above the baby, and the focus of the baby’s attention, a representation of a star mobile set in an asterism of the Southern Cross; and (c) the following: (i) “2 DOLLARS”.
152	Reverse	R53	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of a plush toy kangaroo and a plush toy emu facing each other; and (b) between the plush toys, a stylised representation of a present, wrapped in check pattern incorporating the symbols of the States and tied with a multi-looped bow; and (c) emanating out from the representation of the wrapped present are ribbons steaming out in all directions, some partially obscured by the plush toys; and (d) the following: (i) “50”.
153	Reverse	R54	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of a marionette puppet lyrebird; and (b) the following: (i) “10”.
154	Reverse	R55	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the Queensland Railways A10 Neilson class locomotive No. 6, viewed front-on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, orange and cream, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “QLD”; and (ii) “A10”; and (iii) “No. 6”; and (iv) “STEAM POWER”; and (v) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (vi) “AS”.
155	Reverse	R56	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the South Maitland Railway Beyer Peacock & Co locomotive No. 25, viewed front-on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, green, grey, blue, white and cream, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “NSW”; and (ii) “SMR”; and (iii) “No. 25”; and (iv) “STEAM POWER”; and (v) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (vi) “AS”.
156	Reverse	R57	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the Victorian Railways R class locomotive R711 ‘Spirit of Bendigo’, viewed front-on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, blue, yellow, red and grey, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “VIC R711”; and (ii) “SPIRIT OF BENDIGO”; and (iii) “STEAM POWER”; and (iv) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (v) “AS”.
157	Reverse	R58	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the Wee Georgie Wood Railway Fowler locomotive ‘Wee Georgie Wood’, viewed front-on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, khaki, cream and grey, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “TAS”; and (ii) “WEE GEORGIE WOOD”; and (iii) “STEAM POWER”; and (iv) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (v) “AS”.
158	Reverse	R59	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the South Australian Railways 500 class locomotive No. 504 ‘Tom Barr Smith’, viewed front-on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, green, blue and grey, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “SA No.504”; and (ii) “TOM BARR SMITH”; and (iii) “STEAM POWER and (iv) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (v) “AS”.
159	Reverse	R60	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the Western Australian Government Railways W class locomotive W945 ‘Banksiadale’, viewed front‑on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, green and blue, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “WA W945”; and (ii) “BANKSIADALE”; and (iii) “STEAM POWER”; and (iv) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (v) “AS”.
160	Reverse	R61	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of the Commonwealth Railways NM class locomotive NM25, viewed front‑on and at ‘full steam’; and (b) in the foreground, a stylised representation of railway tracks and sleepers; and (c) in the background, a multi-coloured pattern of lines and dashes of black, red, green, brown, and blue, partially obscured by the locomotive; and (d) the following: (i) “CR”; and (ii) “NM25”; and (iii) “STEAM POWER”; and (iv) “AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE”; and (v) “AS”.
161	Reverse	R62	A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of a bounding kangaroo with spiral patterns on its tail and legs; and (b) emanating from behind the kangaroo and heading out in 3 separate directions, overlapping parabolic lines each incorporating a spiral pattern representing the kangaroo’s movement; and (c) stylised representations of spears of kangaroo grass; and (d) the following: (i) “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); and (ii) “BS”.
162	Reverse	R63	The same as for item 161, except repeal subparagraph (d)(i) and substitute: (i) “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); and