Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3) (Cth)

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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3)

I, ROSS CAMERON, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under paragraph 13 (2) (b) and subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 19 December 2003

ROSS CAMERON

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Contents

1Name of Determination   2

2Commencement   2

3Standard composition of coins   2

4Specification of coins   2

5Application of Determination   2

Schedule 1             3

Part 1Specification of coins   3

Part 2Explanation of symbols   3

1              Name of Determination

This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3).

2              Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

3              Standard composition of coins

For paragraph 13 (2) (b) of the Currency Act 1965, that Act has effect, on and after the commencement of this Determination:

(a)    as if there were included in the Schedule to that Act the denominations of money mentioned in column 2 of items 101, 102, 103, 104 and 105 of Part 1 of Schedule 1; and

(b)    as if there were specified in the Schedule opposite those denominations, as the standard composition of coins of those denominations, the standard composition mentioned in column 3 of those items.

4              Specification of coins

For subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965, this Determination specifies, for a coin:

(a)    the denomination and standard composition in columns 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 1; and

(b)    the standard weight, the allowable variation from that weight, the dimensions and the design in columns 4, 5 and 6 of that Part.

5              Application of Determination

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

Schedule 1               

(sections 3 and 4)

Part 1          Specification of coins

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Column 6

Item

Denomination (and, where appropriate, nominal 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 $4
(1/25 oz)
Not less than 99.99% gold 1.25 ± 0.015 14.10 1.10 S1 E1 O31 R366
102 $4
(1/25 oz)
Not less than 99.99% gold 1.25 ± 0.015 14.10 1.10 S1 E1 O31 R367
103 $4
(1/25 oz)
Not less than 99.99% gold 1.25 ± 0.015 14.10 1.10 S1 E1 O31 R368
104 $4
(1/25 oz)
Not less than 99.99% gold 1.25 ± 0.015 14.10 1.10 S1 E1 O31 R369
105 $4
(1/25 oz)
Not less than 99.99% gold 1.25 ± 0.015 14.10 1.10 S1 E1 O31 R370
106 $1
(1 oz)
Not less than 99.9% silver 31.635 ± 0.500 40.60 4.00 S1 E1 O32 R371
107 $1
(1 oz)
Not less than 99.9% silver 31.635 ± 0.500 40.60 4.00 S1 E1 O31 R372
108 $1
(0.8178 oz)
Not less than 99.9% silver 25.435 ± 0.250 40.60 4.00 S1 E1 O33 R373
109 25 cents
(0.19 oz)
Not less than 99.9% silver 6.20 ± 0.250 17.60 4.00 S1 E4 O34 R374

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 E4 Plain
204 Obverse O31

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’ or ‘DOLLARS’, as the case requires;

that, in turn, surround an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the monogram ‘IRB’.

205 Obverse O32

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’ or ‘DOLLARS’, as the case requires;

that, in turn, surround a gilded effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the monogram ‘IRB’.

206 Obverse O33

A holey dollar comprising a silver annulus with a circular hole in the centre and a design consisting of a circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing:

     (a)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and

           (ii)   ‘AUSTRALIA’; and

          (iii)   ‘ONE DOLLAR’; and

    (b)   a small effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the monogram ‘IRB’.

207 Obverse O34

A circular dump with a design consisting of a circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and

    (b)   ‘AUSTRALIA’; and

     (c)   ‘25 CENTS’;

that, in turn, surround an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the monogram ‘IRB’.

208 Reverse R366

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/25 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and

    (b)   ‘2001’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a representation of a prospector panning for gold against a landscape; and

    (d)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘P’; and

           (ii)   ‘LK’.

209 Reverse R367

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/25 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and

    (b)   ‘2002’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a representation of two prospectors ‘dry blowing’ with two gold pans and the contents of the pans; and

    (d)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘P’; and

           (ii)   ‘SA’.

210 Reverse R368

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/25 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and

    (b)   ‘2003’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a representation of an early Australian goldfields ‘canvas town’, with a camel and water storage tank; and

    (d)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘P’; and

           (ii)   ‘LK’.

211 Reverse R369

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/25 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and

    (b)   ‘2004’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a representation of Eureka Stockade rebel leader Peter Lalor in front of the Eureka flag; and

    (d)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘P’; and

           (ii)   ‘LK’.

212 Reverse R370

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/25 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and

    (b)   ‘2005’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a representation of the ‘Welcome Stranger’ nugget; and

    (d)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘P’; and

           (ii)   ‘SA’.

213 Reverse R371

A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘AUSTRALIA FLORIN’; and

    (b)   ‘1954 – 2004’;

that, in turn, surround:

     (c)   a gilded stylised representation of a kangaroo and a lion standing together; and

    (d)   the inscription ‘WLB’.

214 Reverse R372

Immediately inside the rim, a circle consisting of the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘MAWSON STATION: 1954 – 2004’; and

    (b)   ‘Australian Antarctic Territory’; and

     (c)   ‘1 OZ 99.9 SILVER’;

that, in turn, surround:

    (d)   a representation of Mawson Station, pad-printed in colour, with water, ice floes and an adult and a young penguin in the foreground and a mountain in the background, superimposed on an outline of Antarctica, that in turn is superimposed on a representation of parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude radiating from the South Pole, with some areas shaded; and

     (e)   the inscriptions:

            (i)   ‘WR’; and

           (ii)   ‘P’.

215 Reverse R373

A holey dollar comprising a silver annulus with a circular hole in the centre and a design consisting of a circle, immediately inside the rim, comprising representations of soccer players in action with soccer balls, that in turn surround the inscriptions:

     (a)   ‘2006 FIFA WORLD CUP’; and

    (b)   ‘GERMANY TM’.

216 Reverse R374 A circular dump with a design consisting of a representation of a soccer ball.
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