Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2009 (No. 1) (Cth)
Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2009 (No. 1)1
Currency Act 1965
I, NICK SHERRY, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 23 February 2009
NICK SHERRY
Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law
Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2009 (No. 1).
Commencement
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
Specification of coin
For subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965, the item in Schedule 1 specifies:
(a) the denomination of a coin; and
(b) the coin’s standard composition; and
(c) the coin’s standard weight, and the allowable variation from that weight; and
(d) the coin’s dimensions; and
(e) the coin’s design.
Application of Determination
The specifications in Schedule 1 do not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin.
Schedule 1 Specification of coin
(section 3)
| Item 1 | 20 cent coin |
| Denomination | 20 cents |
| Standard composition | Copper and nickel |
| Standard weight and allowable variation | 11.30 g ± 0.33 g |
| Maximum diameter | 28.65 mm |
| Maximum thickness | 2.52 mm |
| Shape | Circular |
| Edge | Continuously milled |
| Obverse design | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) “ELIZABETH II”; and (b) “AUSTRALIA 2009”. |
| Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of: (i) a nurse; and (ii) a wounded soldier supported by a pillow; and (iii) a rifle beside the soldier’s hat; and (b) 2 crosses separating the inscriptions: (i) “AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS”; and (ii) “AUSTRALIAN SERVICE NURSES”; and (c) the inscription “20”. |
Note
1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See
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