Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2006 (No. 2)

Item 1

$5 coin

Denomination

$5

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation

36.31g ± 0.54g

Maximum diameter

38.94mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2006”.

Reverse

A design consisting of:

(a) a series of Australian maps showing the development of state boundaries over time; and

(b) an outline map of Victoria enclosing repetitions of the word “VICTORIA”; and

(c) the inscriptions:

 (i) “150 YEARS OF STATE GOVERNMENT”; and

 (ii) “5 DOLLARS”.

Item 2

$5 coin

Denomination

$5

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation

36.31g ± 0.54g

Maximum diameter

38.94mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2006”.

Reverse

A design consisting of:

(a) a series of Australian maps showing the development of state boundaries over time; and

(b) an outline map of New South Wales enclosing repetitions of the words “NEW SOUTH WALES”; and

(c) the inscriptions:

 (i) “150 YEARS OF STATE GOVERNMENT”; and

 (ii) “5 DOLLARS”.

Item 3

$5 coin

Denomination

$5

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation

36.31g ± 0.54g

Maximum diameter

38.94mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2006”.

Reverse

A design consisting of:

(a) a series of Australian maps showing the development of state boundaries over time; and

(b) an outline map of Tasmania enclosing repetitions of the word “TASMANIA”; and

(c) the inscriptions:

 (i) “150 YEARS OF STATE GOVERNMENT”; and

 (ii) “5 DOLLARS”.

Item 4

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and
allowable variation

31.635g ± 0.50g

Maximum diameter

40.15mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) an Australian bush scene with a mother kangaroo embracing a joey in the foreground; and

(b) the inscriptions:

 (i) “ONE DOLLAR”; and

 (ii) “ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER”.

Item 5

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver, partially plated with 99.99% gold

Standard weight and
allowable variation

31.635g ± 0.50g

Maximum diameter

40.15mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) an Australian bush scene with a gold‑plated image of a mother kangaroo embracing a joey in the foreground; and

(b) the inscriptions:

 (i) “ONE DOLLAR”; and

 (ii) “ONE OUNCE FINE SILVER”.

Item 6

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

27.22g ± 0.65g

Maximum diameter

38.90mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) an Australian bush scene with a mother kangaroo embracing a joey in the foreground; and

(b) the inscription “ONE DOLLAR”.

Item 7

$10 coin

Denomination

$10

Standard composition

At least 99.99% gold

Standard weight and
allowable variation

3.133g ± 0.09g

Maximum diameter

17.65mm

Maximum thickness

1.58mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) an Australian bush scene with a mother kangaroo embracing a joey in the foreground; and

(b) the inscription “TEN DOLLARS”.

Item 8

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a group of surf lifesavers carrying a person out of the water, against a stylised background; and

(b) the inscriptions:

 (i) “Year of the SURF LIFESAVER”; and

 (ii) “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 9

20c coin

Denomination

20c

Standard composition

Copper and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

11.30g ± 0.33g

Maximum diameter

28.65mm

Maximum thickness

2.52mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a female surf lifesaver handling a rescue rope, against a stylised background; and

(b) the inscriptions:

 (i) “Year of the SURF LIFESAVER”; and

 (ii) “20”.

Item 10

$5 coin

Denomination

$5

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation

36.31g ± 0.54g

Maximum diameter

38.94mm

Maximum thickness

3.50mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse

A design consisting of:

(a) a group of surf lifesavers rowing a narrow boat through waves, against a stylised background; and

(b) the inscriptions:

 (i) “Year of the SURF LIFESAVER”; and

 (ii) “5 DOLLARS”.

Item 11

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2006”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a pair of clown fish in an ocean habitat including plants and stylised bubbles, pad printed in colour; and

(b) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 12

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2006”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a pair of bottlenose dolphins in an ocean habitat including the surface of the water and the sky, pad printed in colour; and

(b) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 13

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a white pointer shark in an ocean habitat including a stylised representation of sunrays, pad printed in colour; and

(b) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 14

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a starfish in an ocean habitat including plants, partly pad printed in colour; and

(b) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 15

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a seahorse in an ocean habitat including plants, partly pad printed in colour; and

(b) a representation of an ocean plant; and

(c) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 16

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a Longfin Banner fish in an ocean habitat including coral, partly pad printed in colour; and

(b) the inscription “1 DOLLAR”.

Item 17

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

Copper, aluminium and nickel

Standard weight and
allowable variation

9.00g ± 0.280g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”; and

(c) “1 DOLLAR”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a pig; and

(b) representations of Chinese design elements; and

(c) Chinese script denoting the Year of the Pig; and

(d) the inscriptions:

 (i) “2007”; and

 (ii) “YEAR OF THE PIG”.

Item 18

$1 coin

Denomination

$1

Standard composition

At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and
allowable variation

11.66g ± 0.240g

Maximum diameter

25.12mm

Maximum thickness

2.80mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

14 segments, of which 7 are milled and 7 are plain

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”; and

(c) “1 DOLLAR”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a pig; and

(b) representations of Chinese design elements; and

(c) Chinese script denoting the Year of the Pig; and

(d) the inscriptions:

 (i) “2007”; and

 (ii) “YEAR OF THE PIG”.

Item 19

$10 coin

Denomination

$10

Standard composition

At least 99.99% gold

Standard weight and
allowable variation

3.133g ± 0.09g

Maximum diameter

17.65mm

Maximum thickness

1.58mm

Shape

Circular

Edge

Continuously milled

Obverse design

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials “IRB”, surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a) “ELIZABETH II”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA 2007”; and

(c) “10 DOLLARS”.

Reverse design

A design consisting of:

(a) a representation of a pig; and

(b) representations of Chinese design elements; and

(c) Chinese script denoting the Year of the Pig; and

(d) the inscriptions:

 (i) “2007”; and

 (ii) “YEAR OF THE PIG”.

Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2006 (No. 2)

22 June 2006 (see F2006L01863)

23 June 2006

Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2006 (No. 2) Amendment Determination 2006 (No. 1)

14 Aug 2006 (see F2006L02667)

15 Aug 2006

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Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Amendment Determination 2007 (No. 1)

3 May 2007 (see F2007L01212)

4 May 2007

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Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2006 (No. 2) Amendment Determination 2007 (No. 1)

23 May 2007 (see F2007L01470)

24 May 2007

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Schedule 1

Schedule 1............

am. 2006 No. 1; 2007 No. 1 and 2007 No. 1 (second occurring)