Currency Determination No. 7 of 1998 (Cth)
Currency Determination No. 7 of 1998
I, PETER HOWARD COSTELLO, Treasurer, make this determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 18 November 1998.
PETER COSTELLO
Treasurer
Currency Determination No. 7 of 19981
made under the
Currency Act 1965
Contents
Page
1 Name of determination
2 Commencement
3 Specification of coins
4 Application of determination
Schedule 1
Part 1 Specifications of coins
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
1 Name of determination
This determination is Currency Determination No. 7 of 1998.
2 Commencement
This determination commences on gazettal.
3 Specification of coins
This determination specifies, for a coin having the denomination and standard composition specified in columns 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 1, the standard weight, the allowable variation from that weight, the dimensions and the design specified in columns 4, 5 and 6 of that Part.
4 Application of determination
This determination does not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin.
Schedule 1
(section 3)
Part 1 Specifications of coins
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Column 5
Column 6
Item
Denomination
Standard
compositionStandard weight and allowable variation (g)
Dimensions
Design
(1)
Diameter
(mm)(2)
Thickness
(mm)(1)
Shape(2)
Edge(3)
Obverse(4)
Reverse101 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.280 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O11 R119 102 $1 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.240 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O11 R120 103 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.280 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O11 R121 104 $1 99.9% silver 31.635± 0.500 40.60 4.00 S1 E1 O11 R123 105 $10 99.9% silver 20.77± 0.500 34.10 2.90 S1 E4 O11 R124 106 $10 99.9% silver 20.77 ± 0.500 34.10 2.90 S1 E4 O11 R125 107 $10 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper 20.00 ± 0.500 34.10 2.90 S1 E1 O5 R126 108 $10 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper 40.00 ± 0.500 34.10 5.10 S1 E1 O5 R126
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Item
Design Feature
Symbol
Explanation
201 Shape S1 Circular. 202 Edge E1 Continuous milled. 203 Edge E3 14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain. 204 Edge E4 Plain. 205 Obverse O5 An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:
(a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and
(b) ‘AUSTRALIA 1998’.
206 Obverse O11 An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:
(a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and
(b) ‘AUSTRALIA 1999’.
207 Reverse R119 The inscriptions:
(a) ‘towards a society for all ages’; and
(b) ‘International Year of Older Persons’;
immediately inside the rim, surrounding a circle, that in turn surrounds a representation of the United Nations International Year of Older Persons logo, and the inscriptions:
(c) ‘Australia 1999’; and
(d) ‘1 DOLLAR’.
208 Reverse R120 A representation of an Australian ANZAC soldier, and:
(a) the inscriptions:
(i) ‘1 DOLLAR’; and
(ii) ‘THE LAST ANZACS’; and
(b) the monogram ‘WP’.
209 Reverse R121 A representation of an Australian ANZAC soldier, and:
(a) the inscriptions:
(i) ‘1 DOLLAR’; and
(ii) ‘THE LAST ANZACS’; and
(b) the monogram ‘WP’; and
(c) the letter:
(i) ‘C’; or
(ii) ‘M’; or
(iii) ‘A’; or
(iv) ‘S’; or
(v) ‘B’.
210 Reverse R123 A representation of 2 kangaroos in the sitting position, and:
(a) the inscription ‘C’; and
(b) the monogram ‘WP’;
surrounded by the inscriptions:
(c) ‘1 OUNCE FINE SILVER’; and
(d) ‘ONE DOLLAR’.
211 Reverse R124 A representation of a tunnel‑construction scene, and the monogram ‘G’, surrounded by the inscriptions:
(a) ‘THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME’; and
(b) ‘10 DOLLARS’.
212 Reverse R125 A representation of a mountain dam scene, and the monogram ‘G’, all enclosed in a circle, surrounded by the inscriptions:
(a) ‘THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME’; and
(b) ‘10 DOLLARS’.
213 Reverse R126 A representation of the northern hairy‑nosed wombat, and:
(a) the inscriptions:
(i) ‘10 DOLLARS’; and
(ii) ‘NORTHERN HAIRY‑NOSED WOMBAT’; and
(b) the monogram ‘G’.
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