Currency (Perth Mint) Determination (No. 3) 2019 (Cth)

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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination (No. 3) 2019

I, Zed Seselja, Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance, make the following determination.

Dated 1 April 2019

Zed Seselja

Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary  1

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

Part 2—Specifications for coins  2

5  Specification of denomination and standard compositions....................................................... 2

6  Standard weight, design and dimensions of coins.................................................................... 2

Schedule 1—Standard composition, standard weight, design and dimensions of coins of specified denominations   3

Part 1—Specifications of coins  3

1  Specifications........................................................................................................................... 3

Part 2—Explanation of symbols  5

2  Symbols used in Part 1............................................................................................................. 5

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

This instrument is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination (No. 3) 2019.

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Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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  Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Currency Act 1965.

Part 2—Specifications for coins

5  Specification of denomination and standard compositions

(1) This section is made for the purposes of paragraph 13(2)(b) of the Act.

(2)  The Act has effect, on and after the day on which this instrument commences, as if:

(a)  there were included in the Schedule to the Act the references to denominations of money specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this instrument; and

(b)  there were specified in the Schedule to the Act opposite to each such denomination, as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, the standard composition specified for the denomination in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this instrument.

(3) This section does not affect any other provision of a determination made for the purposes of paragraph 13(2)(b) of the Act.

6  Standard weight, design and dimensions of coins

(1) This section is made for the purposes of subsection 13A(1) of the Act.

(2)  On and after the day on which this instrument commences, each item of the table in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this instrument specifies the standard weight, the allowable variation from that standard weight, the design and the dimensions of the coin whose denomination and standard composition are specified in that item.

(3)  Each item of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this instrument explains a symbol used to describe the design of coins specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1.

(4) This section does not affect any other provision of a determination made for the purposes of subsection 13A(1) of the Act.

Schedule 1—Standard composition, standard weight, design and dimensions of coins of specified denominations

Note:       See sections 5 and 6.

Part 1—Specifications of coins

1  Specifications

Each item of the following table specifies the standard composition, the standard weight, the allowable variation from that standard weight, the design and the dimensions of a coin whose denomination and standard composition are specified in that item.

Specifications of coins
Item Denomination Standard composition Standard weight and allowable variation (g) Maximum diameter or other dimension (mm) Maximum thickness (mm) Shape Edge Obverse Reverse
1 $1 Copper and zinc 13.500 ± 1.000 30.60 3.00 S1 E1 O18 R55
2 $3,000 At least 99.99% gold 1000.200 ± 0.100 75.60 16.17 S1 E1 O19 R56
3 $100 At least 99.99% gold 31.157 ± 0.050 32.60 2.80 S1 E1 O1 R57
4 $50 At least 99.99% gold 15.603 ± 0.050 25.60 2.19 S1 E1 O1 R58
5 $25 At least 99.99% gold 7.807 ± 0.030 20.60 2.00 S1 E1 O1 R58
6 $15 At least 99.99% gold  3.131 ± 0.020 16.60 1.40 S1 E1 O1 R58
7 $100 At least 99.95% platinum 31.169 ± 0.050 32.60 2.45 S1 E1 O1 R59
8 $1 At least 99.99% silver 31.607 ± 0.500 40.60 3.21 S1 E1 O20 R60
9 $30 At least 99.99% silver 1002.100 ± 2.000 100.60 16.80 S1 E1 O1 R61
10 $1 At least 99.99% silver 31.607 ± 0.500 40.60 3.21 S1 E1 O1 R62
11 $30 At least 99.99% silver 1002.100 ± 2.000 100.60 16.80 S1 E1 O21 R63
12 $10 At least 99.99% silver 312.066 ± 1.000 75.60 9.25 S1 E1 O21 R64
13 $1 At least 99.99% silver 31.607 ± 0.500 40.60 3.21 S1 E1 O21 R64
14 $1 At least 99.99% silver 31.607 ± 0.500 40.60 3.21 S1 E1 O1 R65
15 $1 At least 99.99% silver 31.607 ± 0.500 40.60 3.21 S1 E1 O21 R66
16 $100 At least 99.99% gold 31.157 ± 0.050 27.30 5.00 S1 E1 O22 R67

Part 2—Explanation of symbols

2  Symbols used in Part 1

Each item of the following table contains an explanation of a symbol used in Division 1 of this Schedule to describe the shape, edge design, obverse design and reverse design of a coin.

Explanation of symbols used in Part 1
Item Design feature Symbol Explanation
1 Shape S1 Circular
2 Edge E1 Continuously milled
3 Obverse O1

A design consisting of a circle immediately inside the rim that surrounds an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(c) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLARS” or “DOLLAR” as the case requires; and

(d) “JC”.
4 Obverse O18

A design consisting of a circle immediately inside the rim that surrounds an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2020”; and

(c) “1 DOLLAR”; and

(d) “JC”.
5 Obverse O19

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim that surrounds an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(c) “3000 DOLLARS”; and

(d) “JC”.
6 Obverse O20

A design consisting of a pattern of wavy lines immediately inside the rim that surrounds an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(c) “1 DOLLAR”; and

(d) “JC”.
7 Obverse O21

A design consisting of a circular border, partially obscuring the border is an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, a circle enclosing a kookaburra perched on a tree stump surrounded by foliage, and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(c) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLARS” or “DOLLAR” as the case requires; and

(d) “1990”; and

(e) “2020”; and

(f) “JC”.
8 Obverse O22

A design consisting of a circle immediately inside the rim that surrounds an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “2019”; and

(c) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(d) “100 DOLLARS”; and

(e) “JC”.
9 Reverse R55

A design consisting of a pattern of shapes forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of the Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN”; and

(b) “CITIZENSHIP”; and

(c) “P”.
10 Reverse R56

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a border immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of a bounding kangaroo surrounded by stylised sunrays and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO 1 KILO 9999 GOLD”; and

(b) “2020”; and

(c) “RED KANGAROO”; and

(d) “P”; and

(e) the micro letter “P”.
11 Reverse R57

A design consisting of a circular border, in the foreground, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kangaroo and its joey on a grassy plain with stylised grass trees in the background and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO”; and

(b) “2020 1oz 9999 GOLD”; and

(c) “AH”; and

(d) “P”; and

(e) the micro letter “P”.
12 Reverse R58

A design consisting of a circular border, in the foreground, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kangaroo and its joey on a grassy plain with stylised grass trees in the background and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO”; and

(b) “2020 Xoz 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals)”; and

(c) “AH”; and

(d) “P”.
13 Reverse R59

A design consisting of a pattern of wavy lines immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of a bounding kangaroo surrounded by stylised sunrays and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO”; and

(b) “2020 1oz 9995 PLATINUM”; and

(c) “P”; and

(d) the micro letter “P”.
14 Reverse R60

A design consisting of a pattern of wavy lines immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of a bounding kangaroo surrounded by stylised sunrays, radial lines and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO”; and

(b) “2020 1oz 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “P”; and

(d) the micro letter “A”.
15 Reverse R61

A design consisting of a circular border surrounding a representation of a koala perched on a branch and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOALA”; and

(b) “2020 1KILO 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “IJ”; and

(d) “P”; and

(e) the micro letter “P”.
16 Reverse R62

A design consisting of a circular border surrounding a representation of a koala perched on a branch and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOALA”; and

(b) “2020 1oz 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “IJ”; and

(d) “P”; and

(e) the micro letter “P”.
17 Reverse R63

A design consisting of a circular border, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kookaburra perched on the roof of a house, stylised sunrays in the background and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA”; and

(b) “1KILO 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “30TH ANNIVERSARY”; and

(d) “JM”; and

(e) “P”; and

(f) the micro letter “P”.
18 Reverse R64

A design consisting of a circular border, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kookaburra perched on the roof of a house, stylised sunrays in the background and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA”; and

(b) “Xoz 9999 SILVER (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number in Arabic numerals)”; and

(c) “30TH ANNIVERSARY”; and

(d) “JM”; and

(e) “P”; and

(f) the micro letter “P”.
19 Reverse R65

A design consisting of a circular border, in the background, stylised sunset, grass and a tree, in the foreground, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kookaburra perched on a partially submerged branch, a circle enclosing a representation of a panda and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA”; and

(b) “2019 1oz 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “AH”; and

(d) “P”.
20 Reverse R66

A design consisting of a circular border, partially obscuring the border is a representation of a kookaburra perched on the roof of a house, stylised sunrays in the background, a circle enclosing the inscription “f15” and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA”; and

(b) “1oz 9999 SILVER”; and

(c) “30TH ANNIVERSARY”; and

(d) “JM”; and

(e) “P”.
21 Reverse R67

A design consisting of a circular border in the foreground, a representation of 2 swans and a cygnet on the surface of stylised water in the background and the following:

(a) “THE 1OZ 9999 AUSTRALIAN”; and

(b) “GOLD SWAN”; and

(c) “JM”; and

(d) “P”.
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