Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 3)
I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 10 December 2001
IAN CAMPBELL
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
Contents
Page
1 Name of Determination
2 Commencement
3 Specification of a $30 coin
4 Application of Determination
Schedule 1
Part 1 Specifications of coin
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 3).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on gazettal.
3 Specification of a $30 coin
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.
4 Application of Determination
The specifications in this Determination do not affect any other Determination of the specifications of a coin.
Schedule 1
(section 3)
Part 1 Specifications of coin
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | ||||
Item | Denomination (and, where relevant, nominal weight) | Standard composition | Standard weight and allowable variation (g) | Dimensions | Design | ||||
(1) | (2) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | ||||
101 | $30 (1 kg) | Not less than 99.9% silver (except for the gold cameo mentioned in column 4 of item 204 in Part 2 of this Schedule) | 1002.502 1.500 | 101.00 | 14.60 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R271 |
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 | Milled |
203 | Obverse | O1 | A circle of raised beads immediately inside the rim, enclosing: (a) the inscriptions: (i) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (ii) ‘AUSTRALIA’; and (b) an inscription stating, in Arabic numerals, the amount in dollars of the denomination of the coin, followed by the word ‘DOLLAR’ or ‘DOLLARS’, as the case requires; which, in turn, surround an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. |
204 | Reverse | R271 | A circle of raised beads immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 KILO 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2001’; which, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of 2 kookaburras sitting back to back on a branch of a tree; and (d) a representation, in gold cameo, of a baby in a sling which is suspended from the beak of one of the kookaburras. |