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variation of 0.25 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

(6)        The diameter of the coin is 60.30 millimetres.

(7)        The thickness of the coin is 7.90 millimetres.

(8)        The obverse of the coin bears:

(a)         an effigy of the Queen; and

(b)        the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA", and "1,000 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

(9) The reverse of the coin bears:

(a)         a representation of a kangaroo superimposed on a sunburst design; and

(b)        the inscriptions "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 10 OZ. 9999 GOLD" and "1994";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

Specifications and design of a $1,000 coin

25. (1) This clause sets out the specifications and design of a coin of the denomination of $1,000 the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.95 % platinum.

(2)        The shape of the coin is circular.

(3)        The edge of the coin is milled.

(4)        The standard weight of the coin is 311.691 grams.

(5)        A variation of 0.50 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

(6)        The diameter of the coin is 60.30 millimetres.

(7)        The thickness of the coin is 7.90 millimetres.

(8)        The obverse of the coin bears:

(a)         an effigy of the Queen; and

(b)         the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA", and "1,000 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

(9) The reverse of the coin bears:

(a)         a representation of a koala sitting in the fork of a tree; and

(b)         the inscriptions "THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 10 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM" and "1994";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

Specifications and design of a $3,000 coin

26. (1) This clause sets out the specifications and design of a coin of the denomination of $3,000 the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.99 % gold.

(2)        The shape of the coin is circular.

(3)        The edge of the coin is milled.

(4)        The standard weight of the coin is 1,000.350 grams.

(5)        A variation of 0.25 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

(6)        The diameter of the coin is 75.30 millimetres.

(7)        The thickness of the coin is 13.90 millimetres.

(8)        The obverse of the coin bears:

(a)         an effigy of the Queen; and

(b)        the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA", and "3,000 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

(9) The reverse of the coin bears:

(a)         a representation of a kangaroo superimposed on a sunburst design; and

(b)        the inscriptions "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 KILO 9999 GOLD" and "1994";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

Specifications and design of a $3,000