Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 2) (Cth)

Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 2)

I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 10 April 2002

IAN CAMPBELL

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Contents

1  Name of Determination   2

2  Commencement   2

3  Specification of coins   2

4  Application of Determination   2

Schedule 1           Specifications of coins  3

Part 1                    Specifications   3

Part 2                    Explanation of symbols   4

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 2).

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

1. 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.

1. Application of Determination

This Determination does not affect any other Determination of the specifications of a coin.

Schedule 1        Specifications of coins

(section 3)

Part 1          Specifications

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5		Column 6
Item	Denomination	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	$50	Tri-metallic: (a) centre piece — at least 99.9% gold; and (b) encircling piece — at least 99.99% silver; and (c) surround — copper	36.51 ± 0.65	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O29	R292
102	$5	At least 99.9% silver	36.31 ± 0.64	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O30	R293
103	$5	Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin	20 ± 0.50	38.90	2.65	S1	E1	O30	R294
104	$5	Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin	20 ± 0.50	38.90	2.65	S1	E1	O30	R295
105	$5	Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin	20 ± 0.50	38.90	2.65	S1	E1	O30	R296
106	$5	At least 99.99% silver	36.31 ± 0.64	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O27	R297
107	$5	At least 99.99% silver	36.31 ± 0.64	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O27	R298
108	$5	At least 99.99% silver	36.31 ± 0.64	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O27	R299
109	$5	At least 99.99% silver	36.31 ± 0.64	38.90	3.50	S1	E1	O27	R300
110	$10	Bi-metallic: (a) centre piece — at least 99.99% silver, with a gold plated insert composed of 99.9% gold; and (b) surround — at least 99.99% silver	50.00 ± 0.05	60.50	3.45	S1	E1	O31	R301

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	Continuously milled
203	Obverse	O27	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:      (a)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and     (b)   ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’.
204	Obverse	O29	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by a representation of a wreath of wattle leaves and flowers and the inscriptions:      (a)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and     (b)   ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and      (c)   ‘FIFTY DOLLARS’.
205	Obverse	O30	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:      (a)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and     (b)   ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and      (c)   ‘5 DOLLARS’.
206	Obverse	O31	A design consisting of:      (a)   an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, the monogram ‘IRB’, and the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘ELIZABETH II’; and            (ii)   ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and     (b)   a gold plated insert representing the obverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘22 CARATS’; and            (ii)   ‘WEIGHT 5 DWT: 15 GRS’; and           (iii)   ‘VALUE ONE POUND’.
207	Reverse	R292	A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by:      (a)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and            (ii)   ‘MANCHESTER 2002’; and     (b)   a series of representations of a runner.
208	Reverse	R293	A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by the inscriptions:      (a)   ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and     (b)   ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
209	Reverse	R294	A design consisting of:      (a)   a representation of 9 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports:             (i)   swimming;            (ii)   boxing;           (iii)   hockey;           (iv)   rugby union;            (v)   badminton;           (vi)   netball;          (vii)   weightlifting;         (viii)   table tennis;            (ix)   athletics (relay); and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and            (ii)   ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
210	Reverse	R295	A design consisting of:      (a)   a representation of 8 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports:             (i)   shooting;            (ii)   gymnastics;           (iii)   triathlon;           (iv)   judo;            (v)   wrestling;           (vi)   bowls;          (vii)   squash;         (viii)   cycling; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and            (ii)   ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
211	Reverse	R296	A representation of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association team logo, pad-printed in blue, surrounded by the inscriptions:      (a)   ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and     (b)   ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
212	Reverse	R297	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:      (a)   a motif; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and            (ii)   ‘DUYFKEN’; and           (iii)   ‘5 DOLLARS’.
213	Reverse	R298	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:      (a)   a motif; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and            (ii)   ‘HM BARK ENDEAVOUR’; and           (iii)   ‘5 DOLLARS’.
214	Reverse	R299	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:      (a)   a motif; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and            (ii)   ‘HMS SIRIUS’; and           (iii)   ‘5 DOLLARS’.
215	Reverse	R300	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:      (a)   a motif; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and            (ii)   ‘HMS INVESTIGATOR’; and           (iii)   ‘5 DOLLARS’.
216	Reverse	R301	A design consisting of:      (a)   a gold plated insert representing the reverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing a representation of a crown and the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘GOVERNMENT ASSAY OFFICE’; and            (ii)   ‘ADELAIDE’; and           (iii)   ‘1852’; and     (b)   the inscriptions:             (i)   ‘1852 ADELAIDE POUND’; and            (ii)   ‘2002’; and           (iii)   ‘TEN DOLLARS’.