Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3)
I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 29 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 Specifications of coin
Part 2 Explanation of symbols
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on gazettal.
3 Specification of coins
This Determination specifies, for a coin having the determination 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 Schedule 1 to this Determination do not affect any other Determination of the specification 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 | Standard | Standard weight and allowable variation (g) | Dimensions | Design | |||||
(1) | (2) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |||||
101 | $5 | Not less than 99.9% silver with a selected area plated with 99.99% gold | 31.635 0.5 silver 0.02 0.005 gold Total mass
| 40.10 | 3.50 | S1 | E1 | O32 | R320 | |
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 | R320 | A design made up of: (a) a representation of the Webb Ellis trophy within a gold plated oval in the centre of the coin; and (b) two logos, on either side of the central image, each consisting of: (i) a stylised image of a rugby ball; and (ii) the inscription ‘iRB’ above the ball; and (iii) the inscription ‘RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003’ below the ball; surrounded by the inscriptions: (c) ‘THE WORLD IN UNION’; and (d) ‘FIVE DOLLARS’. |