EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Issued by authority of the Assistant Treasurer

Currency Act 1965

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2020 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2020

Subsection 13(2) and section 13A of the Currency Act 1965 (the Act) provide that the Treasurer may, by legislative instrument, determine details of Australian coin characteristics including denomination, standard composition, standard weight, allowable variation from standard weight, design and dimensions.

The purpose of this legislative instrument is to determine the characteristics of 1 new circulating and 63 new non-circulating coins proposed to be issued by the Royal Australian Mint.

The Treasurer may authorise the making and issuing of coins specified, or taken to be specified, in the Schedule to the Currency Act 1965. A payment of money is a legal tender if it is made in coins that are made and issued under the Currency Act 1965. Through the issue of a currency determination, the Treasurer can add, remove and alter the coin characteristics specified, or taken to be specified, in the Schedule to the Currency Act 1965.

In accordance with section 19 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, any Minister in the Treasury portfolio may, by legislative instrument, determine details of Australian coin characteristics.

Details of the legislative instrument are set out in the Attachment.

The legislative instrument commenced on the day after it was registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

The legislative instrument is subject to disallowance under section 42 of the Legislation Act 2003.

Consultation

No public consultation was undertaken in relation to this legislative instrument. The effect of this instrument is to determine details of new Australian coin characteristics which will enable the Royal Australian Mint to continue its production of circulating and numismatic coins.

Members of the public have the opportunity to contact the Royal Australian Mint to present any themes they would like to see commemorated on Australian legal tender. These concepts are then researched and assessed in accordance with the Royal Australian Mint’s Coin Design Policy. The Royal Australian Mint also uses market based tools to identify interested parties and gauge interest in coin themes.

Statement of Compatibility with Human Rights

Prepared in accordance with Part 3 of the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2020 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2020

This Legislative Instrument is compatible with the human rights and freedoms recognised or declared in the international instruments listed in section 3 of the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011.

Overview of the Legislative Instrument

The purpose of this legislative instrument is to determine the characteristics of 1 new circulating and 63 new non-circulating coins proposed to be issued by the Royal Australian Mint.

Human rights implications

This Legislative Instrument does not engage any of the applicable rights or freedoms.

Conclusion

This Legislative Instrument is compatible with human rights as it does not raise any human rights issues.

ATTACHMENT

Details of the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2020 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2020

This Attachment sets out further details of the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2020 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2020 (the Determination).

Section 1 – Name

This section provides that the name of the Determination is the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2020 Royal Australian Mint No. 4) Determination 2020.

Section 2 – Commencement

This section prescribes that the Determination commences the day after the Determination is registered.

Section 3 – Authority

This section provides that the Determination is made under the Currency Act 1965.

Section 4 – Schedule

This section provides that each instrument specified in a Schedule to the Determination is amended or repealed as set out in the Schedule.

Schedule 1 – Amendments

Schedule 1 amends the Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019 by adding the details of new coin characteristics and making technical amendments to ensure the Determination operates as intended. The newly determined coin characteristics are set out below.

New circulating coins

2021 $2 AlBr Coloured Circulating Coin – Indigenous Military Service

A design consisting of four concentric circles, over which is printed a stylised black handprint and, around the handprint, three concentric circles of coloured dots based on the colours of the Australian Defence Force Ensign (as proclaimed in the Flags Act 1953). Around the coloured dots is a sculpted, stylised representation of a Rainbow Serpent coiled in a circle, on which are representations of kangaroo and emu footprints, community symbols, travelling lines, spears, the Southern Cross, barbed wire, poppies, rosemary, a cross, a ship, an airplane wing, and a rifle. Around the Rainbow Serpent are eight crescent symbols representing Indigenous people comprising four males represented by spears or boomerangs and four females represented by coolamon (carrying vessels) and digging sticks. The design includes the following inscription: “INDIGENOUS MILITARY SERVICE”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coins together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year, and Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars or cents, of the denomination of the coin followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS” or “CENTS” as the case requires. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC”.

New non-circulating coins

2021 $2 ‘C’ Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin – Indigenous Military Service

2021 $1 1oz Fine Silver Proof Coin – Outback Majesty
2021 $1 1oz Fine Silver Frosted Uncirculated Coin – Outback Majesty

A design consisting of a kangaroo, partially obscuring a representation of a wavy desert plain divided by an angled line and, in the background, two concentric circles, the inner circle featuring texture. The design includes the following inscriptions: “1oz .999 Ag”; and the initials of the designer Aleksandra Stokic “AS”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year, and Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars or cents, of the denomination of the coin followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS” or “CENTS” as the case requires. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC”.

2020 50c CuNi Uncirculated Coin – 60 Years of Supercars

A design based on the 1960 Australian Touring Car Championship event pamphlet cover, consisting of stylised representations of three 1960 period racing cars, a road, trees, and stylised clouds in the background. The design includes the following inscriptions: “1960-2020”; “60 YEARS”; “ATCC”; and “SUPERCARS”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year, and Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars or cents, of the denomination of the coin followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS” or “CENTS” as the case requires. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC”.

2021 $1 AlBr Coloured Uncirculated Coin – Centenary of Rotary in Australia
2021 $5 Fine Silver Proof Coin – Centenary of Rotary in Australia

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a twisted ribbon. Inside the ribbon is the Rotary International Mark of Excellence. On the aluminium bronze coin, the Rotary International Mark of Excellence is coloured orange. The design includes the following inscriptions: “SERVICE”; “DIVERSITY”; “INTEGRITY”; “FELLOWSHIP”; “LEADERSHIP”; “1921-2021”; “CENTENARY OF ROTARY IN AUSTRALIA”; Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR” or “DOLLARS” as the case requires; and the initials of the designer Stevan Michael Stojanovic “SMS”.

2021 $5 Fine Silver Proof Domed Coin – The Milky Way
2021 $100 Gold Proof Domed Coin – The Milky Way

A design consisting of a central circle enclosing a coloured representation of the Milky Way galaxy and, surrounding the central insert, a border comprising stylised representations of Galileo Galilei, a radio telescope, a space shuttle, the sun and eight planets, six lines in a swooping design, fine textured lines, five pointed stars, and dots, representing dwarf planets, exoplanets, meteorites and stars. The design includes the following inscriptions: “2021 THE EARTH AND BEYOND”; “THE MILKY WAY”; an amount in words or Arabic numerals, in dollars, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR” or “DOLLARS” as the case requires; and “1610”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA”. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC” and the following inscription: “ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER” or “ONE OUNCE .9999 GOLD” as the case requires. The effigy is surrounded by a design comprising eight thick lines in a swooping design, fine textured lines, and representations of the eight planets of the solar system, as well as five pointed stars and dots.

2019 $1 1oz Antiqued Silver Triangular Investment Coin – Batavia

A triangular design with an antiqued finish consisting of a representation of the Batavia ship at sea, surrounded by a border including a stylised representation of algae, decayed wood, wood carvings and ornamental design patterns. The design includes the following inscriptions, written upside down: “BATAVIA”; “1oz .999 Ag”; and “1629”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC”. Below the effigy, in the background, is a representation of a ship partially submerged in a body of water. At the edge of the water, a representation of a man holding a sword and engaging in battle with a man holding a spear, and a representation of a woman holding a baby. In the foreground is a representation of a man holding a gun and engaging in battle with a man holding a spear. The design includes the following inscription: “ONE DOLLAR”.

2020 $1 Antiqued Silver Triangular Investment Coin – Vergulde Draeck

A triangular design, with an antiqued finish, consisting of a representation of the ship, the Vergulde Draeck, in full sail. In the background are decorative maritime inspired ornaments, including 2 merlions. The design includes the following inscriptions: “VERGULDE DRAECK” written upside down; “1oz .999 Ag” written upside down; “1656” written upside down; and the initials of the designer Aaron Baggio “AB”.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year, and an amount in words, in dollars or cents, of the denomination of the coin followed by “DOLLAR” or “DOLLARS” as the case requires. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark ‘JC’. Immediately inside the rim of the coin there is a stylised jagged border. Inside the jagged border is a representation of the sinking of a ship, the Vergulde Draeck, including the depiction of an underwater scene of scattered coins and artefacts.

2020 $1 1oz Antique Silver Triangular Investment Coin – Zuytdorp

A triangular design, with an antiqued finish, consisting of an ornamental border comprising elements from artwork by Adriaan de Jong, a representation of the Zuytdorp vessel in full sail, and the following inscriptions: “ZUYTDORP” written upside down; “1oz .999 Ag” written upside down; and “1712” written upside down.

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “AUSTRALIA” and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Jody Clark “JC” and the following inscription: “ONE DOLLAR”. Below the effigy, in the background, is a stylised representation of a shipwreck, and survivors in a small boat in the ocean. In the foreground, is a representation of a man clinging to a cliff-face, rocks and a skeleton.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter A – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter A – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter A – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a representation of a person with their face angled down, wearing a plaid shirt and an akubra hat, a large, stylised letter “A”, and a representation of a sun with nine sun rays. The design includes the following inscriptions: “AKUBRA”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter B – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter B – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter B – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a representation of a barbeque grill on which three sausages and one steak are cooking, a representation of cooking tongs, and a large, stylised, letter “B”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “BBQ”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter C – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter C – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter C – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a partially unwrapped Cherry Ripe chocolate bar, with the corner bitten off showing the inside filling, stylised representations of seven cherries on stems, and a large, stylised letter “C”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “CHERRY RIPE”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter D – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter D – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter D – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of representations of a dingo, two clumps of desert grasses, and a large, stylised letter “D”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “DINGO”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter E – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter E – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter E – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a representation of the head and neck of an emu surrounded by stylised lines representing movement, and a large, stylised letter “E”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “EMU”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter F – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter F – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter F – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of representations of three common houseflies, surrounding by stylised lines representing movement, a representation of a fly swat, surrounded by lines representing movement, and a large, stylised letter “F”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “FLIES”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter G – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1AlBr Proof Coin – Letter G – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter G – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Uncirculated Coloured Coin – Letter G – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of representations of coral embedded in the ocean floor in the foreground, a representation of a school of smaller fish and a larger clownfish in the background, and a large, stylised letter “G” partially obscured by the representation of coral. The design includes the following inscriptions: “GREAT BARRIER REEF”; and “ONE DOLLAR”. On the uncirculated coloured coin, the representations of the coral and fish are coloured.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter H – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter H – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter H – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of stylised representations of a beach scene with headland, a lighthouse, water, sand, and a large, stylised letter “H”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “HOME AND AWAY”; “Summer Bay”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter I – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter I – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter I – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of representations of an ironbark tree trunk in the background, five ironbark flowers and four leaves, surrounded by lines representing movement of the leaves in the foreground, and a large, stylised letter “I”. The design includes the following: “IRONBARK”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter J – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter J – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter J – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a jolly swagman sitting on a swag with a cup in hand, next to a bindle. Around the swagman are stylised lines representing movement. In front of the swagman are musical notes, representing whistling. The design includes a large, stylised letter “J” partially obscured by the representations of the swagman and bindle and the following inscriptions: “JOLLY SWAGMAN”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter K – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter K – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter K – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representations of a koala in a eucalyptus tree holding and eating eucalyptus leaves in the foreground, eucalyptus leaves above and below the koala, stylised lines representing movement around the koala, and a large, stylised letter “K”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “KOALA”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter L – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter L – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter L – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a lyrebird with lines emanating from the lyrebird’s beak representing a call, and a large, stylised letter “L”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “LYREBIRD”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter M – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter M – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter M – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a glass filled with milk with layer of MILOTM floating on top of the milk and a spoon sitting in the glass, with droplets of spilt milk sitting in front of the glass, a stylised representation of a MILO tin, four angled lines and three curved lines to indicate movement from the glass of milk and MILO being stirred with the spoon. The design includes a large, stylised letter “M”, and the following inscriptions: “MILO”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter N – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter N – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter N – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of an open packet of Nobby’s NutsTM being poured into a bowl and a large, stylised letter “N”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “NOBBY’S NUTS”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter O – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter O – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter O – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of the Sydney Opera House, and a large, stylised letter “O”. Partially obscured by the letter “O” is a stylised representation of the Sydney city skyline and, in the foreground, a stylised representation of water. The design includes the following inscriptions: “Sydney”; and “OPERA HOUSE”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter P – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter P – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter P – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representations of a slice of pavlova, with fruit and cream, a fork slicing into the slice of pavlova, with lines representing the movement of the fork, and a large, stylised letter “P”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “PAVLOVA”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter Q – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter Q – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter Q – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a shopping bag containing a jar, a loaf of bread, celery, a scarf and a bunch of flowers and, in the foreground, a fish, a portion of cheese, a salami, apples, and a necklace in a jewellery box. In the background is a stylised representation of the façade of the Queen Victoria Market hall. The design includes a large, stylised letter “Q”, and the following inscriptions: “QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter R – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter R – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter R – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a red-back spider spinning a web, and a large, stylised letter “R”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “REDBACK SPIDER”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter S – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter S – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter S – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a representation of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a large, stylised letter “S” depicted sitting in the harbour with stylised splashes of water around the base and, in the background, representations of the Sydney city skyline, and a cruise liner. The design includes the following inscriptions: “SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE”; and “ONE DOLLAR’.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter T – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter T – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter T – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of 2 Tim TamTM biscuits, one with a bite taken out of it, a large, stylised letter “T” and, in the background, a stylised representation of an open packet of Tim Tam biscuits. The design includes the following inscriptions: “TIM TAM”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter U – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter U – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter U – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of 3 Ulysses butterflies with stylised lines emanating from their wings, and a dotted line following the foremost butterfly representing its travel path, and a large, stylised letter “U”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “ULYSSES BUTTERFLY”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter V – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter V – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter V – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a Victa Lawn MowerTM cutting a row of grass, followed by a trail of cut grass rising over the top of the lawnmower, and a large, stylised letter “V”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “VICTA LAWNMOWER”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter W – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter W – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter W – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a witchetty grub held between a person’s thumb and index finger, with stylised lines representing movement and, in the background, a smaller witchetty grub, with stylised lines representing movement. The design includes a large, stylised letter “W”, and the following inscriptions: “WITCHETTY GRUB’’; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter X – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter X – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter X – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of in the foreground, seven lines depicting the ground, and stylised representations of two Australian grass trees (known as xanthorrhoea). In the background, partially obscured by the representation of the larger tree, is a large, stylised letter “X”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “XANTHORRHOEA”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter Y – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter Y – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter Y – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a yabby in water and, around the yabby, stylised lines depicting movement and representations of bubbles in the water. In the background, partially obscured by the representation of the yabby, is a large, stylised letter “Y”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “YABBY”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

2021 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Coin – Letter Z – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 AlBr Proof Coin – Letter Z – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2
2021 $1 Silver Proof Coin – Letter Z – The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2

A design consisting of, in the foreground, a stylised representation of a tube of zinc ointment, printed with the word “ZINC”, embedded in sand and, in the background, stylised representations of a beach umbrella, the ocean and the sun. In the background, partially obscured by stylised representations of the sun’s rays, is a large, stylised letter “Z”. The design includes the following inscriptions: “ZINC SUNSCREEN”; and “ONE DOLLAR”.

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