Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2008B00093:body:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2008B00093
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Character Range: 13076–16000

The obverse of the coin bears:

    (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

       (b)       the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "25 DOLLARS";

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

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears:

       (a)       a representation of an adult koala on a tree branch with a young koala clinging to its back; and

       (b)       the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1/4 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM"; and

    (c)       the inscription "1993" or "1994";

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

Specifications and design of a $30 coin

16. (1) This clause sets out the design of a coin of the denomination of $30 the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.9% silver.

    (2)       The shape of the coin is circular.

(3)       The edge of the coin consists of alternating segments as follows:

        (a)       coarse milled segments approximately 20.50 millimetres in length; and

     (b)      plain segments approximately 58 millimetres in length.

    (4)       The standard weight of the coin is 1,002.502 grams.

(5)       A variation of 1.5 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

    (6)       The diameter of the coin is 101 millimetres.

    (7)       The thickness of the coin is 14.6 millimetres.

    (8)       The obverse of the coin bears:

     (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

        (b)       the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "30 DOLLARS";

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

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears:

        (a) a representation of 2 kookaburras perched on a tree branch; and

        (b)      the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 KILO 999 SILVER"; and

     (c)       the inscription "1993" or "1994";

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

Specifications and design of a $50 coin

17. (1) This clause sets out the design of a coin of the denomination of $50 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 15.594 grams.

(5)      A variation of 0.040 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

    (6)       The diameter of the coin is 25.10 millimetres.

    (7)       The thickness of the coin is 2.40 millimetres.

    (8)       The obverse of the coin bears:

    (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

       (b)      the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "50 DOLLARS";

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

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears:

       (a)       a representation of a Whiptail Wallaby, with a young wallaby in its pouch, superimposed on a sunburst design; and

       (b)      the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/2 OZ. 9999 GOLD"; and

    (c)       the inscription "1993" or "1994";

all