Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination (No. 2) 2017

Item 1 and Item 2

50c Copper and Nickel Coin – National Reconciliation Week and

50c Silver Coin – National Reconciliation Week

Reverse

The design features an effigy of Eddie Koiki Mabo and includes the Torres Strait Islander flag superimposed on an ornate ribbon and the Australian Aboriginal flag superimposed on an ornate ribbon. The design also includes a representation of 3 fanned pamphlets wherein one pamphlet is positioned on top of the other pamphlets and contains the words ‘RIGHT’, ‘WRONGS’, ‘WRITE’, ‘YES’, ‘for’, ‘ABORIGINES!’. Each of the two remaining pamphlets is partially obscured and contains the word ‘ABORIGINES!’. In the background there is a circle. The design includes the inscriptions ‘50’, ‘1992 MABO – 25 YEARS’ and ‘1967 REFERENDUM – 50 YEARS’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 3

50c Copper and Nickel Coin – The Western Front: Amiens

Reverse

A representation of a tank and digging tools in a barren landscape of dirt and mud. The design includes 3 soldiers. Two of those soldiers are standing in front of the tank while one of those soldiers is standing behind the tank. The design also includes a representation of clouds, 7 birds in flight and the inscriptions ‘50’, ‘AMIENS’ and ‘1918’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 4

50c Copper and Nickel Coin – The Western Front: Villers - Bretonneux

Reverse

A representation of a hilly, barren landscape. The design includes a representation of a soldier kneeling inside a trench, a soldier sitting above that trench and 2 soldiers standing inside that trench, next to their equipment and a machine gun. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘50’, ‘VILLERS – BRETONNEUX’, ‘HILL 104’and ‘1918’ as well as a stylised representation of the initials of the designer Edward James Llewellen “EJL”.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 5

$2 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coloured Coin – Possum Magic: Hush in Tree

Reverse

The design features a central cartoon representation of a possum, the Hush character from the book “Possum Magic”, wherein the possum is transparent and is handing by its tail from a gum tree branch. Surrounding the central representation are stylised representations of multi-coloured irregular star shapes superimposed on 3 concentric circles. The design includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘TWO DOLLARS’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 6

$2 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coloured Coin – Possum Magic: Hush and Sandwich

Reverse

The design features a central cartoon representation of a possum, the Hush character from the book “Possum Magic”, wherein the possum is partially transparent and is holding a partially eaten sandwich. Surrounding the central representation are stylised representations of multi-coloured irregular star shapes superimposed on 3 concentric circles. The design includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘TWO DOLLARS’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 7

$2 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coloured Coin – Possum Magic: Hush Dancing

Reverse

The design features a central cartoon representation of a possum, the Hush character from the book “Possum Magic”, wherein the possum is smiling, looking up and dancing with its front limbs extended. Surrounding the central representation are stylised representations of multi-coloured irregular star shapes superimposed on 3 concentric circles. The design includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘TWO DOLLARS’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 8

$1 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coin – Possum Magic: Bush Magic

Reverse

A cartoon representation of possum characters from the book “Possum Magic”, positioned over a branch extending across the coin horizontally. The design includes Grandma Poss, wearing glasses, striped slippers and an apron with stars printed on it, extending its front limbs and emitting irregular star shapes and dust from its paws. The design also includes three representations of Hush. The first representation of Hush shows the possum with its paws on its head, looking down. The second representation of Hush shows the possum with its paws on its head, looking down at its transparent tail. The third representation of Hush shows the possum with its head drawn in detail, holding its transparent front limbs in the air and looking down at its transparent trunk, back limbs and tail. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 9

$1 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coin – Possum Magic: Riding a Bike

Reverse

A cartoon representation of the possum characters, Grandma Poss and Hush from the book “Possum Magic” wherein Hush is transparent and is riding on the back of Grandma Poss. That Grandma Poss in turn is riding a bicycle with a flag at the rear of the bicycle, a parcel and toilet paper strapped to the back rack, and books and a map positioned in the front basket. That Grandma Poss is wearing glasses, sport shoes and an apron with stars printed on it. The design also includes irregular star shapes and the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 10

$1 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coin – Possum Magic: Eating Lamingtons

Reverse

A cartoon representation of the possum characters, Grandma Poss and Hush from the book “Possum Magic”, positioned on a large plate with lamingtons. That Grandma Poss is wearing glasses, sport shoes and an apron with stars printed on it. That Hush has a transparent head and is eating a piece of lamington. The design includes representations of crumbs and irregular star shapes. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 11

$1 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coin – Possum Magic: Celebration

Reverse

A cartoon representation of characters from the book “Possum Magic”, positioned over a branch extending across the coin horizontally. Hush, a possum is eating a piece of lamington. Grandma Poss, a possum is wearing glasses, slippers and an apron with stars printed on it and is holding a piece of pavlova in one paw and a plate with sandwiches, lamingtons and pavlova in the other paw. The design includes a kookaburra reaching for a sandwich with its beak, a possum reaching for a sandwich with its left paw, a possum offering a piece of lamington and a possum with its front limbs crossed. The design also includes irregular star shapes and the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 12

50c Copper and Nickel Coloured Coin – Possum Magic: Bush Magic

Reverse

A coloured cartoon representation of characters from the book “Possum Magic” positioned over a branch extending across the coin horizontally. The design includes a koala hanging on to that branch. Grandma Poss, a possum is wearing glasses, slippers and an apron with stars printed on it and is pouring irregular star shapes from her apron. Two possums are looking down at the falling stars. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘50’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.

Item 13

50c Copper and Nickel Coin – Possum Magic: Bush Magic

Reverse

A cartoon representation of characters from the book “Possum Magic” positioned over a branch extending across the coin horizontally. The design includes a koala hanging on to that branch. Grandma Poss, a possum is wearing glasses, slippers and an apron with stars printed on it and is pouring multi-coloured irregular star shapes from her apron. Two possums are looking down at the falling stars. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘POSSUM MAGIC’ and ‘50’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’

Item 14

$1 Silver Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’ and ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Item 15

$30 Silver Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’, ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’ and ‘1kg .999 Ag’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘30 DOLLARS’.

Item 16

$1 Silver Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’, ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’ and ‘1oz .999 Ag’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Item 17

$1 Copper, Aluminium and Nickel Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’ and ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘1 DOLLAR’.

Item 18

$10 Gold Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’ and ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘10 DOLLARS’.

Item 19

$10 Silver Coin – Lunar Series: Year of the Dog

Reverse

In the background there is the silhouette of a tree. In the foreground there is a representation of a dog standing on rocks and facing right. The design includes 4 lunes containing identical design elements incorporating a representation of a flame. Positioned between the lunes on the right is the Chinese character pronounced ‘gou’ under the Pinyin system and meaning dog. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘2018’, ‘YEAR OF THE DOG’ and ‘5oz .999 Ag’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’, 2 dots and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’ and ‘10 DOLLARS’.

Item 20

$1 Silver Coin – Seasons Change: Summer

Reverse

In the background there is a representation of the sun setting in a flat landscape. The design includes a representation of a gum tree framing the right and top areas of the coin. Positioned under that gum tree there is a kangaroo lying on the ground and facing left and a kangaroo standing. The design also includes the inscriptions ‘ONE DOLLAR’ and ‘1oz .999 Ag’.

Obverse

Consistent with all Australian legal tender coinage, an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will appear on the obverse side of the coin together with the inscriptions ‘ELIZABETH II’, ‘AUSTRALIA’ and the inscription, in numerals, of a year. The obverse design includes the initials of the designer Ian Rank-Broadley ‘IRB’.