Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2000 (No. 7) (Cth)

Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2000 (No. 7)

I, JOE HOCKEY, Minister for Financial Services and Regulation, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 10 October 2000

JOE HOCKEY

Minister for Financial Services and Regulation

Contents

Page

1  Name of Determination   2

2  Commencement   2

3  Specification of coin   2

4  Application of Determination   2

Schedule 13

Part 1                    Specifications of coin   3

Part 2                    Explanation of symbols   3

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2000 (No. 7).

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

1. Specification of coin

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. 

1. Application of Determination

The specifications in this Determination do not affect any other Determination of the specifications of a coin. 

Schedule 1             

(section 3)

Part 1          Specifications of coin

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5		Column 6
Item	Denomination and normal weight in ounces	Standard composition	Standard weight and allowable variation (g)	Dimensions		Design
(1) Diameter (mm)	(2) Thickness (mm)	(1) Shape	(2) Edge	(3) Obverse	(4) Reverse
101	$1 (1 oz)	Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500	40.60	4.00	S1	E1	O1	R256

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	Milled
203	Obverse	O1	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a)      the inscriptions:            (i)    ‘ELIZABETH II’; and           (ii)    ‘AUSTRALIA’; and (b)      an inscription stating, in Arabic numerals, the amount, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by the word ‘DOLLAR’; that, in turn, surround an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.
204	Reverse	R256	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a)      ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b)      ‘2001’; that, in turn, surround: (c)      a representation of a 2 kookaburras perched on a branch; and (d)      a representation of a Federation Star as a gold insert.