Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 1)

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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 1)

I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under paragraph 13 (2) (b) and subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 8 April 2003

 

IAN CAMPBELL

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Contents

 1 Name of Determination 

 2 Commencement 

 3 Specification of coins 

 4 Application of Determination 

Schedule 1 

Part 1 Specification of coins 

Part 2 Explanation of symbols 

 

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on gazettal.

3 Specification of coins

  This Determination specifies, for a coin:

 (a) the denomination and standard composition, in columns 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 1; and

 (b) the standard weight, the allowable variation from that weight, the dimensions and the design 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 specification of a coin.

Schedule 1    

(section 3)

Part 1 Specification of coins

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Column 6

Item

Denomination (and, where appropriate, nominal weight in ounces and kilograms)

Standard composition

Standard weight and allowable variation (g)

Dimensions

Design

(1)
Diameter
(mm)

(2)
Thick-ness
(mm)

(1)
Shape

(2)
Edge

(3)
Obverse

(4)
Reverse

102

$1
(1 oz)

Not less than 99.9% silver

31.635 0.500

              40.60

4.00

S1

E1

O1

R338

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

Continuous 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;

that, in turn, surround an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’.

204

Reverse

R338

A circle, immediately inside the rim, enclosing:

 (a) a head and shoulders image of HRH Prince William of Wales and background pad printed in colour; and

 (b) the inscriptions:

 (i) ‘H.R.H Prince William of Wales’; and

 (ii) ‘twenty-first BIRTHDAY 21.06.2003’; and

 (iii) ‘1oz. 999 SILVER; and

 (iv) ‘P’ and ‘LC’; and

 (c) a representation of the full Coat of Arms of HRH the Prince of Wales.

 

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