Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 9)
I, ROSS CAMERON, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 5 October 2004
ROSS CAMERON
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
Contents
1 Name of Determination
2 Commencement
3 Specification of coins
4 Application of Determination
Schedule 1 Specifications of coins
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 9).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on the date of its notification in the Gazette.
3 Specification of coins
For subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965, each item in Schedule 1 specifies:
(a) the denomination of a coin; and
(b) the coin’s standard composition; and
(c) the coin’s standard weight, and the allowable variation from that weight; and
(d) the coin’s dimensions; and
(e) the coin’s design.
4 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
(section 3)
Item 1 | $150 coin |
Denomination | $150 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 10.368g ± 0.100g |
Maximum diameter | 25.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 1.50mm |
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’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a mallefowl standing in the Australian bush; and (b) the inscription ‘150 DOLLARS’. |
Item 2 | $200 coin |
Denomination | $200 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 15.792g ± 0.240g |
Maximum diameter | 30.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 1.80mm |
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’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a mallefowl standing in the Australian bush; and (b) the inscription ‘200 DOLLARS’. |
Item 3 | $150 coin |
Denomination | $150 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 10.368g ± 0.100g |
Maximum diameter | 25.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 1.50mm |
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 2006’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of the head of a Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo; and (b) the inscription ‘150 DOLLARS’. |
Item 4 | $200 coin |
Denomination | $200 |
Standard composition | At least 99.99% gold |
Standard weight and | 15.792g ± 0.240g |
Maximum diameter | 30.10mm |
Maximum thickness | 1.80mm |
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 2006’. |
Reverse design | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of the head of a Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo; and (b) the inscription ‘200 DOLLARS’. |