Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2014 (No. 4) (Cth)

Case

Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2014 (No. 4)

made under subsection 13A(1) of the

Currency Act 1965

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date:    19 December 2015

Includes amendments up to:           Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Amendment Determination 2015 (No. 1)

Registered:   19 April 2016

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2014 (No. 4) that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 19 December 2015 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Editorial changes

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Contents

1  Name of determination............................................................................................................. 1

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

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

5  Specification of denominations and standard compositions...................................................... 1

6  Standard weight, design and dimension of coins...................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Standard weight, design and dimension of coins        3

Part 1—Specifications of coins  3

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

Part 2—Explanation of symbols  8

2  Symbols used in Part 1............................................................................................................. 8

Endnotes23

Endnote 1—About the endnotes  23

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key  24

Endnote 3—Legislation history  25

Endnote 4—Amendment history  26

1  Name of determination

This determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2014 (No. 4).

3  Authority

This determination is made under paragraph 13(2)(b) and subsection 13A(1) of the Currency Act 1965.

4  Definitions

In this determination:

Act means the Currency Act 1965.

5  Specification of denominations and standard compositions

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

(2)  The Act has effect, on and after the day on which this determination 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 determination; 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 determination.

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

6  Standard weight, design and dimension of coins

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

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

(3)   A reference in Schedule 1 to the maximum diameter or other dimension of a coin is, for a coin that is a stylised heart shape, a reference to the length and width of the coin.

(4)  A reference in Schedule 1 to the maximum diameter or other dimension of a coin is, for a coin that is tetradecagonal, a reference to shortest diameter of the coin.

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

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

Schedule 1—Standard weight, design and dimension of coins

Note:       See sections 5 and 6.

Part 1—Specifications of coins

1  Specifications

Each item of the following table specifies the standard weight, the allowable variation from that standard weight, the design and the dimensions of a coin.

Specifications of coins
Item Denomination Standard composition Standard weight and allowable variation (g) Maximum diameter (mm) or other dimension Maximum thickness (mm) Shape Edge Obverse Reverse
1 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R1
2 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R2
3 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2

R3
4 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R4
5 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R5
6 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R6
7 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R7
8 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R8
9 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R9
10 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R10
11 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R11
12 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R12
13 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R13
14 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R14
15 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R15
16 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R16
17 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R17
18 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R18
19 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R19
20 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R20
21 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R21
22 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R22
23 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.20 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R23
24 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R24
25 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R25
26 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R26
27 $1 At least 99.9% silver 31.10 + 1.80 40.60 4.00 S1 E3 O1 R27
28 $10 At least 99.99% gold 3.11 + 0.09 17.65 1.65 S1 E3 O1 R28
29 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O2 R29
30 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E1 O2 R29
31 $10 At least 99.99% gold 3.11 + 0.09 17.65 1.65 S1 E3 O2 R29
32 $30 At least 99.9% silver 1000.00 + 9.50 100.90 14.50 S1 E3 O2 R30
33 $10 At least 99.9% silver 155.51 + 3.00 65.50 6.00 S1 E3 O2 R31
34 $1 At least 99.9% silver 31.10 + 1.80 40.60 4.00 S1 E3 O2 R32
35 $5 At least 99.9% silver 31.10 + 1.80 40.60 4.00 S1 E3 O1 R33
36 $10 At least 99.99% gold 3.11 + 0.09 17.65 1.65 S1 E3 O1 R34
37 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R35
38 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R36
39 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R37
40 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R38
41 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R39
42 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R40
43 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R41
44 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.66 25.12 3.46 S1 E1 O1 R42
45 $1 At least 99.9% silver 11.66 ± 0.50 25.20 3.25 S1 E3 O1 R35
46 $10 At least 99.99% gold 3.11 + 0.09 17.65 1.65 S1 E3 O1 R43
47 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R44
48 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R45
49 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R46
50 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R47
51 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O1 R48
52 $5 At least 99.9% silver 31.10 + 1.00

43.50 x

40.00

 4.00 S3 E2 O2 R49
53 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O2 R50
54 50c Copper and nickel, plated with 99.00% gold 15.55 ± 0.96 31.65 3.16 S2 E2 O2 R50
55 50c Copper and nickel 15.37 ± 1.00 31.81 2.85 S4 E2 O1 R51
56 50c At least 99.9% silver 15.55 + 2.00 31.75 3.00 S4 E2 O1 R51
57 $1 At least 99.9% silver 31.10 +1.80 40.60 4.00 S1 E3 O1 R52

Part 2—Explanation of symbols

  1. Symbols used in Part 1

    Each item of the following table contains an explanation of a symbol used in Part 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 Shape S2 Dodecagonal
3 Shape S3 Stylised heart shape
4 Shape S4 Tertadecagonal
5 Edge E1 Interrupted milling
6 Edge E2 Plain
7 Edge E3 Continuously milled
8 Obverse O1

A design consisting of an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) ‘ELIZABETH II’;

(b) ‘AUSTRALIA’;

(c) the inscription, in numerals, of a year;

(d) ‘IRB’
9 Obverse O2

A design consisting of an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following:

(a) ‘ELIZABETH II’;

(b) ‘AUSTRALIA’;

(c) the inscription, in numerals, of a year;

(d) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by ‘DOLLAR’, or ‘DOLLARS’ as the case requires;

(e) ‘IRB’;

(f) 2 representations of a dot
10 Reverse R1

A design consisting of:

(a) a coloured representation of a grasshopper positioned over foliage; and

(b) a stylised representation of leaves and the flowers of a pityrodia plant; and

(c) a stylised representation of leaves; and

(d) the following:

         (i)   ‘1 DOLLAR’;

        (ii)   a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘AB’
11 Reverse R2

A design consisting of:

(a) a coloured image of an ant; and

(b) a stylised representation of ant nests; and

(c)  a stylised cross-sectional representation of an ant nest; and

(d) a stylised representation of ants and eggs; and

(e) the following:

         (i)   ‘1 DOLLAR’;

        (ii)   a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘AB’
12 Reverse R3

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising:

         (i)   stylised representations of apples;

        (ii)   stylised representations of ants;

       (iii)   wavy lines; and

(b) in the foreground:

          (i)     a representation of an ant appearing to emerge from the left edge of the coin;

         (ii)     a representation of an ant appearing to emerge from the bottom edge of the coin; and

(c) a stylised representation of soil, partially obscuring the following:

          (i)     the letter ‘A’;

         (ii)     a stylised representation of a spider;

        (iii)     a stylised representation of foliage;

        (iv)     a stylised representation of an arrow; and

(d) a coloured image of 3 ants; and  

(e) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
13 Reverse R4

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising:

         (i)   stylised representations of apples;

        (ii)   stylised representations of ants;

       (iii)   wavy lines; and

(b) in the foreground and partially obscuring the border:

         (i)   a representation of an ant appearing to emerge from the left edge of the coin;

        (ii)   a representation of an ant appearing to emerge from the bottom edge of the coin; and

(c) a stylised representation of soil, partially obscuring the following:

         (i)   the letter ‘A’ in green colour;

        (ii)   a stylised representation of a spider;

       (iii)   a stylised representation of foliage;

       (iv)   a stylised representation of an arrow; and

(d) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
14 Reverse R5

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of beetles, circles and curved lines; and

(b) the letter ‘B’; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘B’ and the border, a representation of a bilby; and 

(d) a stylised representation of soil and grass; and

(e) superimposed on the grass, the following:

          (i)     a representation of a boomerang;

         (ii)     a stylised representation of a butterfly; and

(f) a coloured representation of the moon in a field of stars; and

(g) a stylised representation of 2 stars in pink colour, 2 stars in blue colour and 2 stars in yellow colour; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
15 Reverse R6

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of beetles, circles and curved lines; and

(b) the letter ‘B’ in pink colour; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘B’ and the border, a representation of a bilby; and 

(d) a stylised representation of soil and grass; and

(e) superimposed on the grass, the following:

          (i)     a representation of a boomerang;

         (ii)     a stylised representation of a butterfly; and

(f) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
16 Reverse R7

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of cherries and dots; and

(b) the letter ‘C’; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the border, a representation of a cockatoo holding a grub and resting on the letter ‘C’; and 

(d) a stylised representation of 5 cockatoos in flight; and

(e) superimposed on one of the cockatoos, a representation of 2 chopsticks; and

(f) superimposed on one of the cockatoos, a representation of a carrot; and

(g) coloured representations of clouds; and

(h) a coloured representation of the sun; and

(i) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
17 Reverse R8

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of cherries and dots; and

(b) the letter ‘C’ in blue colour; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the border, a representation of a cockatoo holding a grub and resting on the letter ‘C’; and 

(d) a stylised representation of 5 cockatoos in flight; and

(e) superimposed on one of the cockatoos, a representation of 2 chopsticks; and

(f) superimposed on one of the cockatoos, a representation of a carrot; and

(g) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
18 Reverse R9

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of dragonflies, circles, curved lines and parallel lines; and

(b) superimposed on a part of the ornamental border:

          (i)     stylised representations of grass;

         (ii)     a representation of  soil;

        (iii)     a representation of a part of a tree; and

(c) the letter ‘D’; and

(d) a representation of a Tasmanian devil appearing to emerge from the letter ‘D’; and 

(e) a stylised representation of soil and grass; and

(f) a representation of a die positioned over soil and vegetation; and

(g) a stylised representation of a didgeridoo; and

(h) a coloured representation of the sun shining through a dry sclerophyll forest; and

(i) a coloured representation of a field of stars; and

(j) a stylised representation of 2 stars in pink colour, 2 stars in blue colour and 2 stars in yellow colour; and

(k) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
19 Reverse R10

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of dragonflies, circles, curved lines and parallel lines; and

(b) superimposed on a part of the ornamental border:

          (i)     stylised representations of grass;

         (ii)     a representation of soil;

        (iii)     a representation of a part of a tree; and

(c) the letter ‘D’ in green colour; and

(d) a representation of a Tasmanian devil appearing to emerge from the letter ‘D’; and 

(e) a stylised representation of soil and grass; and

(f) a representation of a die positioned over soil and vegetation; and

(g) a stylised representation of a didgeridoo; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
20 Reverse R11

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising ovals and wavy lines; and

(b) the letter ‘E’; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘E’ and the border, a representation of an emu; and

(d) a representation of 2 emus; and 

(e) a stylised representation of soil; and

(f) a representation of an envelope positioned over soil; and

(g) a stylised representation of a terrestrial globe positioned over soil; and

(h) coloured representations of emu eggs positioned over grass; and

(i) a coloured representation of an emu egg positioned over grass; and

(j) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
21 Reverse R12

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising ovals and wavy lines; and

(b) the letter ‘E’ in purple colour; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘E’ and the border, a representation of an emu; and

(d) a representation of 2 emus; and 

(e) a stylised representation of soil; and

(f) a representation of an envelope positioned over soil; and

(g) a stylised representation of a terrestrial globe positioned over soil; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
22 Reverse R13

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of footprints, circles and wavy lines; and

(b) the letter ‘F’; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘F’ and the border, a representation of a flying fox positioned upside down; and

(d) a representation of a flying fox in flight; and 

(e) a stylised representation of a part of a Moreton Bay fig tree; and

(f) a coloured representation of a part of a Moreton Bay fig tree; and

(g) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a feather; and

(h) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a fly; and

(i) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
23 Reverse R14

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising stylised representations of footprints, circles and wavy lines; and

(b) the letter ‘F’ in orange colour; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘F’ and the border, a representation of a flying fox positioned upside down; and

(d) a representation of a flying fox in flight; and 

(e) a stylised representation of a part of a Moreton Bay fig tree; and

(f) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a feather; and

(g) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a fly; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
24 Reverse R15

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles and stylised representations of golf balls; and

(b) the letter ‘G’; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘G’ and the border, a representation of a gecko; and

(d) a coloured representation of a grasshopper positioned over grass; and 

(e) a coloured representation of grass; and

(f) in the background, a stylised representation of soil containing grass, a garden gnome and grapes; and

(g) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
25 Reverse R16

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles and stylised representations of golf balls; and

(b) the letter ‘G’ in green colour; and

(c) in the foreground and partially obscuring the letter ‘G’ and the border, a representation of a gecko; and

(d) in the background, a stylised representation of soil containing grass, a garden gnome and grapes; and

(e) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
26 Reverse R17

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles and stylised representations of hands; and

(b) the letter ‘H’; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘H’ and the border, a representation of a helmeted honeyeater positioned on a leafy branch; and

(d) 2 coloured images of a part of a prickly currant bush; and

(e) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a garden hose; and

(f) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a harp; and

(g) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
27 Reverse R18

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles and stylised representations of hands; and

(b) the letter ‘H’ in pink colour; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘H’ and the border, a representation of a helmeted honeyeater positioned on a leafy branch; and

(d) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a garden hose; and

(e) superimposed on a leaf, a stylised representation of a harp; and

(f) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
28 Reverse R19

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising a wavy line, circles, semicircles and stylised representations of ice-cream in cones; and

(b) the letter ‘I’; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘I’ and the border, a representation of an ibis; and

(d) 2 coloured representations of water; and

(e) a representation of water; and

(f) a stylised representation of an iron superimposed on a stylised representation of an island; and

(g) a representation of an igloo in a landscape with hilly terrain; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
29 Reverse R20

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising a wavy line, circles, semicircles and stylised representations of ice-cream in cones; and

(b) the letter ‘I’ in blue colour; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘I’ and the border, a representation of an ibis; and

(d) a representation of water; and

(e) a stylised representation of an iron superimposed on a stylised representation of an island; and

(f) a representation of an igloo in a landscape with hilly terrain; and

(g) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
30 Reverse R21

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles, semicircles and stylised representations of jewels; and

(b) the letter ‘J’; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘J’ and the border, a representation of a jellyfish; and

(d) coloured images of common jack mackerel fish; and

(e) a representation of 6 common jack mackerel fish; and

(f) superimposed on one of the fish, a representation of a jug; and

(g) superimposed on one of the fish, a representation of a jalapeño; and

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
31 Reverse R22

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising circles, semicircles and stylised representations of jewels; and

(b) the letter ‘J’ in green colour; and

(c) partially obscuring the letter ‘J’ and the border, a representation of a jellyfish; and

(d) a representation of 6 common jack mackerel fish; and

(e) superimposed on one of the fish, a representation of a jug; and

(f) superimposed on one of the fish, a representation of a jalapeño; and

(g) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
32 Reverse R23

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising a stylised representation of the arrangement of fibres in wood; and

(b) the letter ‘K’; and

(c) resting on the letter ‘K’, a representation of a koala; and

(d) 2 coloured images of eucalyptus leaves; and

(e) partially obscuring the border, representations of eucalyptus leaves and flower buds; and

(f) superimposed on a eucalyptus leaf, a stylised representation of a kite; and

(g) superimposed on a eucalyptus leaf, a stylised representation of a key; and

(h) a representation of eucalyptus flower buds;

(i) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
33 Reverse R24

A design consisting of:

(a) an ornamental border comprising a stylised representation of the arrangement of fibres in wood; and

(b) the letter ‘K’ in purple colour; and

(c) resting on the letter ‘K’, a representation of a koala; and

(d) partially obscuring the border, representations of eucalyptus leaves and flower buds; and

(e) superimposed on a eucalyptus leaf, a stylised representation of a kite; and

(f) superimposed on a eucalyptus leaf, a stylised representation of a key; and

(g) a representation of eucalyptus flower buds;

(h) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
34 Reverse R25

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre, a representation of the cross of sacrifice located at the Villers-Bretonneux military cemetery; and

(b) 2 ranks of soldiers facing one another; and

(c) in the background, a stylised representation of a part of the map of the world, including the words ‘ENGLAND’, ‘BELGIUM’, ‘GERMANY’, ‘ITALY’, ‘SPAIN’ and ‘FRANCE’; and

(d) a coloured representation of a red poppy flower; and

(e) a horizontal line; and

(f) the following:

          (i)     ‘THE WESTERN FRONT’;

         (ii)     ‘FIFTY CENTS’
35 Reverse R26

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of 5 Australian Flying Corps officers standing in a field; and

(b) in the background, a representation of an Arvo 504K aeroplane; and

(c) a triangular shape containing a representation of a striped fabric; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS’;

         (ii)     ‘1911’;

        (iii)     ‘1921’;

        (iv)     ‘50’
36 Reverse R27

A design consisting of:

(a) a stylised representation of a kangaroo with 2 joeys in her pouch; and

(b) a representation of a landscape with vegetation and a tree; and

(c) the following:

          (i)     ‘ONE DOLLAR’;

         (ii)     ‘1 OUNCE FINE SILVER’
37 Reverse R28

A design consisting of:

(a) a stylised representation of a kangaroo with 2 joeys in her pouch; and

(b) a representation of a landscape with vegetation and a tree; and

(c) the following:

          (i)     ‘TEN DOLLARS’;

         (ii)     ‘1/10 oz .9999 Au’
38 Reverse R29

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre, a stylised representation of a flowering tree and 3 goats positioned over rocks; and

(b) a representation of the Chinese character pronounced ‘yang’ and meaning ‘goat’; and

(c) four lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘2015’;

         (ii)     ‘YEAR OF THE GOAT’
39 Reverse R30

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre, a stylised representation of a flowering tree and 3 goats positioned over rocks; and

(b) a representation of the Chinese character pronounced ‘yang’ and meaning ‘goat’; and

(c) four lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘2015’;

         (ii)     ‘YEAR OF THE GOAT’;

        (iii)     ‘1 kg .999 Ag’
40 Reverse R31

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre, a stylised representation of a flowering tree and 3 goats positioned over rocks; and

(b) a representation of the Chinese character pronounced ‘yang’ and meaning ‘goat’; and

(c) four lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘2015’;

         (ii)     ‘YEAR OF THE GOAT’;

        (iii)     ‘5 oz .999 Ag’
41 Reverse R32

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre, a stylised representation of a flowering tree and 3 goats positioned over rocks; and

(b) a representation of the Chinese character pronounced ‘yang’ and meaning ‘goat’; and

(c) four lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘2015’;

         (ii)     ‘YEAR OF THE GOAT’;

        (iii)     ‘1 oz .999 Ag’
42 Reverse R33

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a cemetery with a tree and gravestones; and

(b) in the background and partially obscured, the following:

          (i)     ‘3268’;

         (ii)     ‘AUST’;

        (iii)     ‘N GRAVES. AN’;

        (iv)     ‘HER AREAS OF’;

        (v)     ‘KNOWN GRAVE’;

        (vi)     ‘O FIGHTING ON’;

       (vii)     ‘ND FOUND BU’; and

(c) a representation of a circle; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘GALLIPOLI’;

         (ii)     ‘1915-2015’;

        (iii)     ‘FIVE DOLLARS’;

        (iv)     a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘AB’

43 Reverse R34

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a cemetery with a tree and gravestones; and

(b) in the background and partially obscured, the following:

          (i)     ‘3268’;

         (ii)     ‘AUST’;

        (iii)     ‘N GRAVES. AN’;

        (iv)     ‘HER AREAS OF’;

        (v)     ‘KNOWN GRAVE’;

        (vi)     ‘O FIGHTING ON’;

       (vii)     ‘ND FOUND BU’; and

 (c) a representation of a circle; and

 (d) the following:

          (i)     ‘GALLIPOLI’;

         (ii)     ‘1915-2015’;

        (iii)     ‘TEN DOLLARS’;

        (iv)     a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘AB’

44 Reverse R35

A design consisting of:

(a) a stylised representation of a rocky landscape; and

(b) a representation of a cross; and

(c) a representation of 4 soldiers facing right; and

(d) a representation of 3 soldiers facing left; and

(e) superimposed on the cross, a stylised representation of a shore; and

(f) the following:

          (i)     ‘ONE DOLLAR’;

         (ii)     a representation of a dot;

        (iii)     ‘ANZAC CENTENARY 1915-2015’;

        (iv)     ‘C’;

        (v)     the designer’s initials ‘AS’
45 Reverse R36 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘B’ enclosed by a square
46 Reverse R37 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘S’ enclosed by a square
47 Reverse R38 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘M’ enclosed by a square
48 Reverse R39 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘S’ enclosed by a circle
49 Reverse R40 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘M’ enclosed by a circle
50 Reverse R41 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘B’ enclosed by a circle
51 Reverse R42 As for item 44, replacing the reference in subparagraph (f)(iv) to the letter ‘C’ with the letter ‘P’ enclosed by a circle
52 Reverse R43

A design consisting of:

(a) a stylised representation of a rocky landscape; and

(b) a representation of a cross; and

(c) a representation of 4 soldiers facing right; and

(d) a representation of 3 soldiers facing left; and

(e) superimposed on the cross, a stylised representation of a shore; and

(f) the following:

          (i)     ‘TEN DOLLARS’;

         (ii)     a representation of a dot;

        (iii)     ‘ANZAC CENTENARY 1915-2015’;

        (iv)     ‘C’;

        (v)     the designer’s initials ‘AS’
53 Reverse R44

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a harbour; and

(b) a representation of a helicopter, soldiers and equipment, positioned on the deck of a ship; and

(c) positioned below a horizontal line:

          (i)     on the left,  a coloured representation of the Vietnam Medal ribbon;

         (ii)     on the right, a coloured representation of the Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal ribbon; and

(d) the following:

          (i)     ‘VIETNAM WAR 1962-1975’;

         (ii)      ‘50’
54 Reverse R45

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of 4 soldiers walking on a path in the direction of the horizon; and

(b) positioned below a horizontal line:

          (i)     on the left,  a coloured representation of the Australian Service Medal ribbon;

         (ii)     on the right, a coloured representation of the Iraq Medal ribbon; and

(c) the following:

          (i)     ‘GULF WARS 1990-1991 2003-2009’;

         (ii)      ‘50’
55 Reverse R46

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, representations of barbed wire superimposed on a part of the following:

          (i)     a representation of a part of a map;

         (ii)     a representation of 3 soldiers facing left;

        (iii)     representations of barbed wire;

        (iv)     a representation of a soldier facing left; and

(b) the following:

          (i)     ‘EL ALAMEIN 1942’;

         (ii)      ‘50’;

        (iii)     the designer’s initials ‘LA’
56 Reverse R47

A design consisting of:

(a) an aerial view representation of a coast and 3 ships; and

(b) a representation of 2 soldiers with their weapons, positioned over rocks and facing right; and

(c) in the background, a representation of a landscape featuring rocky ground, a soldier and a foxhole; and

(d) representations of barbed wire; and

(e) the following:

          (i)     ‘TOBRUK 1941’;

         (ii)      ‘50’;

        (iii)     a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘BK’
57 Reverse R48

A design consisting of:

(a) an outline map of each of the following Australian State or Territory:

          (i)     Queensland;

         (ii)     New South Wales;

        (iii)     Victoria;

        (iv)     Western Australia;

        (v)     South Australia;

        (vi)     Northern Territory;

       (vii)     Tasmania;

wherein each outline is interconnected with the outline of another State or Territory; and

(b) entwined in the outline representation of Australian States and Territories, a representation of 7 pillars, of which 3 have no capital; and

(c) a representation of a pillar with no capital; and

(d) a representation of a part of a pillar with no base; and

(e) the following:

          (i)     ‘GREECE’;

         (ii)     ‘1941’;

        (iii)     ‘50’;

        (iv)     a stylised representation of the designer’s initials ‘AB’
58 Reverse R49

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a ribbon entwined to create an ornamental pattern; and

(b) partially obscured by the ribbon, a representation of the leaves, flowers and branches of a plant; and

(c) the inscription ‘Eternal Love’ in red colour
59 Reverse R50

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of 122 dodecagons, of which:

          (i)     8 are shaded and raised and positioned in an irregular pattern;

         (ii)     35 are shaded and raised and positioned as a stylised representation of the number ‘50’; 

        (iii)     12 are shaded and positioned in an irregular pattern;

        (iv)     67 are unshaded and positioned in an irregular pattern; and 

(b) the following:

          (i)     ‘ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT’;

         (ii)     ‘1965’;

        (iii)     ‘2015’;

        (iv)     the designer’s initials ‘AS’
60 Reverse R51

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a goat facing left and a kid facing right; and

(b) a representation of a landscape featuring soil and grass; and

(c) a representation of the Chinese character pronounced ‘yang’ and meaning ‘goat’; and

(d) ‘50’
61 Reverse R52

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a swamp; and

(b) a representation of 2 crocodiles; and

(c) the following:

          (i)     ‘SALTWATER CROCODILE’;

         (ii)     ‘AGRO JUNIOR – ONE DOLLAR’;

        (iii)     ‘1 oz .999 Ag’

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

ad = added or inserted o = order(s)
am = amended Ord = Ordinance
amdt = amendment orig = original
c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x     /sub‑subparagraph(s)
Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present
def = definition(s) prev = previous
Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s)
Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
ed = editorial change reloc = relocated
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered
    effect rep = repealed
F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted
gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
    effect SR = Statutory Rules
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
    cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s)
mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not
No. = Number(s)     commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Number and year Registration Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions
Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2014 (No. 4) 6 June 2014 (F2014L00681) 7 June 2014 (s 2)
Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Amendment Determination 2015 (No. 1) 18 Dec 2015 (F2015L02078) Sch 1 (item 12): 19 Dec 2015 (s 2) —

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Provision affected How affected
s 2........................................ rep LA s 48D
Schedule 1
Part 2
Part 2................................... am 2015 No 1
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