Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 2) (Cth)

Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 2)

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

Dated 17 July 2001

JOE HOCKEY

Minister for Financial Services and Regulation

Contents

Page

1 Name of Determination   2
2 Commencement   2
3 Specification of coins   2
4 Application of Determination   2

Schedule 13

Part 1 Specifications of coins 3

Part 2 Explanation of symbols 7

Name of Determination

This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 2) (No. 2).

Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

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.

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 coins

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3		Column 4	Column 5			Column 6
Item	Denomination (and, where relevant, nominal weight in ounces or kilograms)		Standard composition	Standard weight and allowable variation (g)		Dimensions			Design
Item			Standard composition	Standard weight and allowable variation (g)		(1) Diameter (mm)	(2) Thickness (mm)		(1) Shape	(2) Edge	(3) Obverse	(4) Reverse
101	$5 (1/20 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	1.571 ± 0.015		14.10	1.40		S1	E1	O1	R267
102	$15 (1/10 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	3.133 ± 0.022		16.10	1.50		S1	E1	O1	R267
103	$25 (1/4 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	7.807 ± 0.030		20.10	2.00		S1	E1	O1	R267
104	$50 (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	15.594 ± 0.040		25.10	2.40		S1	E1	O1	R267
105	$100 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	31.162 ± 0.055		32.10	2.80		S1	E1	O1	R267
106	$100 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	31.162 ± 0.055		32.10	2.80		S1	E1	O1	R268
107	$200 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	62.265 ± 0.050		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R267
108	$200 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	62.265 ± 0.050		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R269
109	$1 000 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	311.317 ± 0.250		60.30	7.90		S1	E1	O1	R269
110	$3 000 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.99% gold	1000.350 ± 0.250		75.30	13.90		S1	E1	O1	R269
111	50 cents (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	16.073 ± 0.500		32.10 (circum-scribed diameter)	3.50		S5	E1	O27	R271
112	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R270
113	$2 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	62.770 ± 0.500		50.30	4.50		S1	E1	O1	R270
114	$10 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	312.347 ± 1.000		75.50	8.70		S1	E1	O1	R270
115	$10 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	312.347 ± 1.000		75.50	8.70		S1	E1	O1	R272
116	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R270
117	$5 (1/20 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	1.571 ± 0.015		14.10	1.40		S1	E1	O1	R273
118	$15 (1/10 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	3.137 ± 0.025		16.10	1.32		S1	E1	O1	R273
119	$25 (1/4 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	7.815 ± 0.035		20.10	1.90		S1	E1	O1	R273
120	$50 (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	15.605 ± 0.045		25.10	2.30		S1	E1	O1	R273
121	$100 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	31.185 ± 0.065		32.10	2.70		S1	E1	O1	R273
122	$100 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	31.185 ± 0.065		32.10	2.70		S1	E1	O1	R274
123	$200 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	62.313 ± 0.075		40.60	3.80		S1	E1	O1	R273
124	$200 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	62.313 ± 0.075		40.60	3.80		S1	E1	O1	R275
125	$1 000 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	311.691 ± 0.500		60.30	7.90		S1	E1	O1	R275
126	$3 000 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.95% platinum	1001.000 ± 0.500		75.30	13.90		S1	E1	O1	R275
127	50 cents (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	16.073 ± 0.500		32.10	3.10		S1	E1	O1	R276
128	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R276
129	$2 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	62.770 ± 0.500		50.30	4.50		S1	E1	O1	R276
130	$10 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	312.347 ± 1.000		75.50	8.70		S1	E1	O1	R276
131	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R276
132	$5 (1/20 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	1.571 ± 0.015		14.10	1.40		S1	E1	O1	R277
133	$15 (1/10 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	3.133 ± 0.022		16.10	1.50		S1	E1	O1	R277
134	$25 (1/4 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	7.807 ± 0.030		20.10	2.00		S1	E1	O1	R277
135	$50 (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	16.073 ± 0.500		25.10	2.40		S1	E1	O1	R277
136	$100 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	31.162 ± 0.055		32.10	2.80		S1	E1	O1	R277
137	$200 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	62.265 ± 0.050		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R277
138	$1 000 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.99% gold	311.317 ± 0.250		60.30	7.90		S1	E1	O1	R277
139	$3 000 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.99% gold	1000.350 ± 0.250		75.30	13.90		S1	E1	O1	R277
140	50 cents (1/2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	16.073 ± 0.500		32.10	3.10		S1	E1	O1	R278
141	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R278
142	$2 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	62.770 ± 0.500		50.30	4.50		S1	E1	O1	R278
143	$10 (10 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	312.347 ± 1.000		75.50	8.70		S1	E1	O1	R278
144	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R278
145	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R279
146	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R280
147	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R281
148	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R282
149	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R283
150	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R284
151	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R285
152	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R286
153	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R287
154	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R288
155	$1 (1 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	31.635 ± 0.500		40.60	4.00		S1	E1	O1	R289
156	$2 (2 oz)		Not less than 99.9% silver	62.770 ± 0.500		50.30	4.50		S1	E1	O1	R290
157	$30 (1 kg)		Not less than 99.9% silver	1002.502 ± 1.500		101.00	14.60		S1	E1	O1	R291

Part 2 Explanation of symbols

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Item	Design feature	Symbol	Explanation
201	Shape	S1	Circular
202	Shape	S5	Square (with rounded corners)
203	Edge	E1	Milled
204	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 or cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by the word ‘DOLLAR’, ‘DOLLARS’ or ‘CENTS’, as the case requires; that, in turn, surround an effigy of the Queen.
205	Obverse	O27	A row 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 or cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by the word ‘DOLLAR’, ‘DOLLARS’ or ‘CENTS’, as the case requires; that, in turn, surround an effigy of the Queen and the inscription ‘IRB’.
206	Reverse	R267	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET X OZ. 9999 GOLD’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a common fraction, or whole number, in Arabic numerals); and (b) ‘2002’ or ‘2003’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a kangaroo drinking from a billabong; and (d) for a coin dated 2002 – the inscription ‘P’.
207	Reverse	R268	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround the inscription: (c) ‘Australian Prospector Series’; and (d) a representation of 2 prospectors ‘dry blowing’ with 2 gold prospecting pans and their contents highlighted in colour; and (e) the inscription ‘P’.
208	Reverse	R269	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET X OZ. 9999 GOLD’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a whole number in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 KILO 9999 GOLD’; and (b) the inscription ‘2003’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a red kangaroo on a sunburst of rays.
209	Reverse	R270	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA X OZ. 999 SILVER’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a common fraction or whole number in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (b) the inscription ‘2002’ or ‘2003’; and (c) a representation of a kookaburra perched on a branch; and (d) for a coin dated 2002 – the inscription ‘P’.
210	Reverse	R271	A border of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA’; and (b) ‘1/2 oz. 999 SILVER’; and (c) ‘2002’; and (d) a representation of a kookaburra perched on a branch; and (e) the inscription ‘P’.
211	Reverse	R272	The inscriptions: (a) ‘AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2002 10 0Z. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘EVOLUTION OF TIME’; that, in turn, surround the inscription: (c) ‘Tempus fugit et nunquam revertitur’; and (d) representations of symbols of ancient and modern time‑keeping: (i) 5 international time-keeping clocks; and (ii) the upper part of a fob watch with numbers shown in Roman, digital and Arabic styles; and (iii) an hour glass ‘sand clock’; and (v) an atomic clock; and (v) an Egyptian pyramid and image of Sirius the Dog Star; and (vi) the Sun; and (vii) a calibration of an astrolobe and sundial; and (e) the inscription ‘P’.
212	Reverse	R273	The inscriptions: (a) ‘AUSTRALIAN KOALA X OZ. 9995 PLATINUM’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a common fraction, or whole number, in Arabic numerals; and (b) ‘2002’ or ‘2003’; and (c) a representation of a young male koala; and (d) for a coin dated 2002 – the inscription ‘P’.
213	Reverse	R274	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of 5 adults and a toddler from different cultural backgrounds signifying Australian multiculturalism on a background pad-printed in colour; and the inscriptions: (d) ‘Australian Stories - Multiculturalism’; and (e) ‘P’.
214	Reverse	R275	A circle, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA X OZ. 9995 PLATINUM’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a whole number in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1 KILO 9995 PLATINUM’; and (b) the inscription ‘2003’, and (c) a representation of a koala on the stump of a tree.
215	Reverse	R276	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘X OZ 999 SILVER’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a common fraction, or whole number, in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (b) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats and clouds; and (c) the inscription ‘2002’; and (d) a representation of a galloping horse; and (e) the Chinese character for ‘horse’; and (f) with or without the inscription ‘P’.
216	Reverse	R277	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘X OZ 9999 GOLD’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a whole number in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘1 KILO 9999 GOLD’; and (b) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats and clouds; and (c) the inscription ‘2003’, and (d) a representation of a goat; and (e) the Chinese character for ‘goat’; and (f) with or without the inscription ‘P’
217	Reverse	R278	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) either: (i) if the nominal weight of the coin is measured in ounces — the inscription ‘X OZ 999 SILVER’ (where ‘X’ is the nominal weight, in ounces, of the coin expressed as a common fraction, or whole number, in Arabic numerals); or (ii) if the nominal weight of the coin is 1 kilogram — the inscription ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (b) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats and clouds; and (c) the inscription ‘2003’; and (d) a representation of a mother and kid goat; and (e) the Chinese character for ‘goat’; and (f) with or without the inscription ‘P’.
218	Reverse	R279	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats coloured yellow, and clouds coloured purple; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (ii) ‘2002’; and (iii) the Chinese character for ‘horse’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a galloping horse with a diamond inset in its eye.
219	Reverse	R280	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats coloured yellow, and clouds coloured purple; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (ii) ‘1999’; and (iii) the Chinese character for ‘rabbit’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a rabbit with a diamond inset in its eye.
220	Reverse	R281	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats coloured yellow, and clouds coloured purple; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (ii) ‘2001’; and (iii) the Chinese character for ‘snake’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a snake with eggs and a diamond inset in the eye of the snake.
221	Reverse	R282	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) a traditional Chinese pattern of bats coloured yellow, and clouds coloured purple; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (ii) ‘2003’; and (iii) the Chinese character for ‘goat’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a mother and kid goat with a diamond inset in the eye of the kid goat.
222	Reverse	R283	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a representation of Santa Claus pad-printed in colour as a privy mark.
223	Reverse	R284	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of a Christmas candle pad-printed in colour as a privy mark.
224	Reverse	R285	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a circular privy mark incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US State of New York.
225	Reverse	R286	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a circular privy mark incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US State of North Carolina.
226	Reverse	R287	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a circular privy mark incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US State of Rhode Island.
227	Reverse	R288	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a circular privy mark incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US State of Vermont.
228	Reverse	R289	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 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) a circular privy mark incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US State of Kentucky.
229	Reverse	R290	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2001’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) 5 individual circular privy marks each incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US States of New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont and Kentucky.
230	Reverse	R291	A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2001’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of 2 kookaburras on a branch; and (d) 5 individual circular privy marks in gold, each incorporating a representation of the reverse of a United States Quarter Dollar commemorating the US States of New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont and Kentucky.