Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 6)
I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 19 December 2002
IAN CAMPBELL
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 6).
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 specification 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 | Standard | Standard weight and allowable variation (g) | Dimensions | Design | |||||
(1) | (2) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |||||
101 | $1 | Not less than 99.99% silver partially plated with 99.9% gold | 31.685 ± 0.50 | 40.60 | 4.00 | S1 | E1 | O32 | R313 | |
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 | Continuously milled |
203 | Obverse | O32 | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2003’. |
204 | Reverse | R313 | A design consisting of: (a) a gold-plated representation of an aboriginal design of a kangaroo, with an image of a horizon and an image of the sun in the background; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘ONE DOLLAR’; and (ii) ‘1 OUNCE OF FINE SILVER’. |