Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1)
as amended
made under subsections 13 (2) and 13A (1) of the
Currency Act 1965
This compilation was prepared on 27 February 2006
taking into account amendments up to Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 4) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 2)
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General’s Department, Canberra
Contents
1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Standard composition of coins
4 Specification of coins
5 Application of Determination
Schedule 1 Specifications of coins
Notes
1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1).
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Standard composition of coins
For subsection 13 (2) of the Currency Act 1965, that Act has effect, on and after the day on which this Determination commences, as if the reference, in the Schedule to that Act:
(a) to the standard composition of coins of the denomination specified in item 1 in Schedule 1 to this Determination were a reference to the standard composition specified in that item; and
(b) to the standard composition of coins of the denomination specified in item 3 in Schedule 1 to this Determination were a reference to the standard composition specified in that item.
Note The standard compositions specified in the items are in addition to the current standard compositions for those coins.
4 Specification of coins
For subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965, each item in Schedule 1 specifies, for a coin having the denomination and standard composition specified in that item:
(a) the coin’s standard weight, and the allowable variation from that weight; and
(b) the coin’s dimensions; and
(c) the coin’s design.
5 Application of Determination
The specifications in Schedule 1 do not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin.
Schedule 1 Specifications of coins
(sections 3 and 4)
Item 1 | $10 coin |
Denomination | $10 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 7.807g 0.030g |
Maximum diameter | 20.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 2.00mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2005’; and (c) ‘10 DOLLARS’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a rifle and a knife in the ground with a slouch hat on the rifle; and (b) the names of soldiers in the background; and (c) the inscriptions ‘1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD’, ‘WR’ and ‘P’; and (d) an outer circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions: (i) ‘AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ARMY CORPS’; and (ii) ‘1915 ‑ 2005’. |
Item 2 | $1 coin |
Denomination | $1 |
Standard composition | At least 99.9% silver |
Standard weight and | 31.635g 0.500g |
Maximum diameter | 38.74mm |
Maximum thickness | 3.50mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2005’; and (c) ‘1 DOLLAR’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of 5 soldiers; and (b) a coloured representation of the Australian flag in the background; and (c) the inscriptions ‘1 OZ 999 SILVER’, ‘SB’ and ‘P’; and (d) an outer circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions: (i) ‘AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ARMY CORPS’; and (ii) ‘1915 ‑ 2005’. |
Item 3 | $1 coin |
Denomination | $1 |
Standard composition | Aluminium bronze |
Standard weight and | 20.000g 1.000g |
Maximum diameter | 38.74mm |
Maximum thickness | 2.55mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2005’; and (c) ‘1 DOLLAR’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a soldier; and (b) a representation of Anzac Cove in the background; and (c) the inscription ‘RV’; and (d) an outer circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions: (i) ‘AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ARMY CORPS’; and (ii) ‘1915 ‑ 2005’. |
Item 4 | $1 coin |
Denomination | $1 |
Standard composition | At least 99.9% silver |
Standard weight and | 31.635g 0.500g |
Maximum diameter | 40.60mm |
Maximum thickness | 4.00mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2005’; and (c) ‘1 DOLLAR’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a coloured representation of the Rotary International logo; and (b) a representation of a banner with the inscription ‘100 Years of Rotary’; and (c) immediately inside the rim: (i) the inscription ‘A CENTURY OF SERVICE – A NEW CENTURY OF SUCCESS’; and (ii) a band of stylised people holding hands; superimposed on a background consisting of a sunburst design. |
Item 5 | $100 coin |
Denomination | $100 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 31.162g 0.055g |
Maximum diameter | 25.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 3.28mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | The inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘2005 AUSTRALIA’; and (c) ‘100 DOLLARS’; surrounding a cross‑hatched ring that, in turn, surrounds: (d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and (e) the monogram ‘IRB’. |
Reverse design | A circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions: (a) ‘60th ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WWII’; and (b) ‘1945 ~ 2005’; surrounding an inner circle with a lenticular image of a man dancing in a street with streamers covering the pavement. |
Item 6 | $1 coin |
Denomination | $1 |
Standard composition | At least 99.9% silver |
Standard weight and | 31.635g 0.500g |
Maximum diameter | 40.60mm |
Maximum thickness | 4.00mm |
Shape | Circular |
Edge | Continuously milled |
Obverse design | The inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘2005 AUSTRALIA’; and (c) ‘1 DOLLAR’; surrounding a cross‑hatched ring that, in turn, surrounds: (d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and (e) the monogram ‘IRB’. |
Reverse design | A circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions: (a) ‘60th ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WWII’; and (b) ‘1945 ~ 2005’; surrounding an inner circle with a lenticular image of a man dancing in a street with streamers covering the pavement. |
Notes to the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1)
Note 1
The Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1) (in force under subsections 13 (2) and 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965) as shown in this compilation is amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Instruments
Title | Date of FRLI registration | Date of | Application, saving or |
Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1) | 24 Jan 2005 (see F2005L00120) | 25 Jan 2005 |
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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 4) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 2) | 2 Dec 2005 (see F2005L03862) | 3 Dec 2005 | — |
Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted | |
Provision affected | How affected |
Schedule 1 |
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Schedule 1 | am. 2005 No. 2 |