Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 4)
I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 19 December 2001
IAN CAMPBELL
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
Contents
Page
1 Name of Determination
2 Commencement
3 Specification of coins
4 Application of Determination
Schedule 1
Part 1 Specifications of coins
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2001 (No. 4).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on gazettal.
3 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.
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 coins
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | ||||
Item | Denomination (and, where relevant, nominal weight in ounces or kilograms) | Standard composition | Standard weight and allowable variation (g) | Dimensions | Design | ||||
(1) | (2) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | ||||
101 | $2 | Not less than 99.9% silver (except for the privy mark mentioned in column 4 of item 205 of Part 2 of this Schedule) | 62.770 0.500 | 50.30 | 4.50 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R272 |
102 | $2 | Not less than 99.9% silver (except for the privy mark mentioned in column 4 of item 206 of Part 2 of this Schedule) | 62.770 0.500 | 50.30 | 4.50 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R273 |
103 | $2 | Not less than 99.9% silver | 62.770 0.500 | 50.30 | 4.50 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R274 |
104 | $2 | Not less than 99.9% silver | 62.770 0.500 | 50.30 | 4.50 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R275 |
105 | $1 | Not less than 99.9% silver | 31.635 0.500 | 40.60 | 4.00 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R276 |
106 | $100 | Not less than 99.99% gold (except for the privy mark mentioned in column 4 of item 210 of Part 2 of this Schedule) | 31.162 0.055 | 32.10 | 2.80 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R277 |
107 | $50 | Not less than 99.99% gold (except for the privy mark mentioned in column 4 of item 211 of Part 2 of this Schedule) | 15.594 0.040 | 25.10 | 2.40 | S1 | E1 | O1 | R278 |
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Item | Design Feature | Symbol | Explanation |
201 | Shape | S1 | Circular |
202 | Shape | S5 | Square with rounded corners |
203 | Edge | E1 | Milled |
204 | 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 or cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by the word ‘DOLLAR’, ‘DOLLARS’ or ‘CENTS’, as the case requires; that, in turn, surround an effigy of the Queen. |
205 | Reverse | R272 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the reverse of a 1991 gold bullion Australian Nugget coin positioned on a pure gold insert as a privy mark. |
206 | Reverse | R273 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the reverse of an 1881 gold Sovereign positioned on a pure gold insert as a privy mark. |
207 | Reverse | R274 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the reverse of a 1771 silver Spanish ‘Pillar’ Dollar pad printed in colour as a privy mark. |
208 | Reverse | R275 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the reverse of a 1661 copper Spanish cob coin pad printed in colour as a privy mark. |
209 | Reverse | R276 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ. 999 SILVER’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of a soaring kookaburra superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the United States flag pad printed in colour as a privy mark. |
210 | Reverse | R277 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of two kangaroos superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the Liberty Bell positioned on a pure silver insert as a privy mark. |
211 | Reverse | R278 | A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/2 OZ. 9999 GOLD’; and (b) ‘2002’; that, in turn, surround: (c) a representation of two kangaroos superimposed over a map of Australia; and (d) a representation of the Liberty Bell positioned on a pure silver insert as a privy mark. |